Total Crime Rate
175.0 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
121.4 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Glebefield Gardens area has the 15th highest crime rate of 77 local areas in Cosham , and the 136th highest crime rate of 578 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 175.0 per 1,000 residents and was 25.7% higher than the Cosham average (139.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 26 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 166.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -28.6% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 34 (≈ 121.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 21.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -49.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Glebefield Gardens (PO6 3UP), the main crime hotspot is near Fourth Avenue. Police recorded 60 crimes here, including 52 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Portsmouth| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Fourth Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Fairfield Square | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Fifth Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hythe Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Chatham Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Chatham Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Chatham Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Tankerton Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Fourth Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Fairfield Square | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Fourth Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Fairfield Square | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Fairfield Square | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wymering Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Herne Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Old Wymering Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Old Wymering Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Old Wymering Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Pebmarsh Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Brighstone Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Westerham Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Pebmarsh Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Fourth Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Fourth Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Fourth Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Fourth Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Fourth Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Fourth Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Fourth Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Fourth Avenue | Under investigation |
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