Total Crime Rate
153.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Glebefield Gardens area has the 16th highest crime rate of 79 local areas in Cosham , and the 161st highest crime rate of 588 local areas in Portsmouth .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Glebefield Gardens (PO6 3UP) in the last 12 months was 153.6 per 1,000 residents and was 6.5% higher than the Cosham average (144.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 22 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 25 (≈ 89.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 47.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -16.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Glebefield Gardens (PO6 3UP), the main crime hotspot is near Fourth Avenue. Police recorded 22 crimes here, including 19 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Cosham| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Sixth Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Hockley Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wymering Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Tankerton Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Tankerton Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Fifth Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Braintree Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Fourth Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Brighstone Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Halstead Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Hockley Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Halstead Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Tankerton Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Fairfield Square | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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