Total Crime Rate
151.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Newbolt Road area has the 6th highest crime rate of 21 local areas in Paulsgrove , and the 163rd 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 Newbolt Road (PO6 4JE) in the last 12 months was 151.2 per 1,000 residents and was 54.7% higher 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 35 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 46 (≈ 122.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 21.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -32.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Newbolt Road (PO6 4JE), the main crime hotspot is near Longdean Close. Police recorded 22 crimes here, including 19 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Paulsgrove| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Hayle Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Longdean Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Bodmin Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Longdean Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Longdean Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hayle Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Hayle Road | Awaiting court outcome |
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