Total Crime Rate
168.8 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
111.7 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Allaway Avenue area has the 5th highest crime rate of 21 local areas in Paulsgrove , and the 144th highest crime rate of 578 local areas in Portsmouth .
The streets immediately around this postcode mostly have high or very high crime levels, and on average the bordering areas are much more affected by crime than this postcode itself.
The overall crime rate in the area around Allaway Avenue (PO6 4HF) in the last 12 months was 168.8 per 1,000 residents and was 71.9% higher than the Paulsgrove average (98.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 40 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -40.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 43 (≈ 111.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -2.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -22.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Allaway Avenue (PO6 4HF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Bourne Road, where police recorded 93 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Marsden Road (45 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Portsmouth| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Collington Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Bourne Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Marsden Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Marsden Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Ledbury Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cleeve Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Tarleton Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Severn Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Bourne Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Bourne Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Bourne Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Edwards Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Bourne Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Bourne Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Bourne Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Bourne Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Bourne Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Bourne Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Bourne Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Bourne Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Bourne Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Marsden Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Edwards Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Stratton Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Rydal Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Abbeydore Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Abbeydore Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Abbeydore Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Cinderford Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Leominster Road | Under investigation |
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