Total Crime Rate

70.1 per 1,000 6/10 · Typical

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 70.1 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 44.6 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 9.6 5/10
  • Public order 9.6 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.2 2/10
  • Other theft 3.2 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Allaway Avenue 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 Allaway Avenue (PO6 4HJ) 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 Allaway Avenue (PO6 4HJ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Rydal Close, where police recorded 27 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Stroud Close (17 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Allaway Avenue area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Woofferton Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Sports/Recreation Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Birdlip Road Local resolution
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Austin Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Austin Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Allaway Avenue —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Allaway Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Nailsworth Road —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Rydal Close —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Rydal Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Woofferton Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Dellfield Close —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Dellfield Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Woofferton Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Woofferton Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Camcross Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Camcross Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other crime Austin Court Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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