Crime Rates at Deerhurst Crescent, Portsmouth, PO6 4EG

Deerhurst Crescent area has the 5th lowest crime rate of 21 local areas in Paulsgrove , and the 254th lowest crime rate of 588 local areas in Portsmouth .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Deerhurst Crescent (PO6 4EG) in the last 12 months was 70.1 per 1,000 residents and was 28.3% lower than the Paulsgrove average (97.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 55.6% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 54.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 6.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -55.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Deerhurst Crescent (PO6 4EG), the main crime hotspot is near Chalkpit Road. Police recorded 27 crimes here, including 22 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.