Total Crime Rate
147.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Almondsbury Road area has the 17th highest crime rate of 79 local areas in Cosham , and the 168th 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 Almondsbury Road (PO6 4NB) in the last 12 months was 147.5 per 1,000 residents and was 2.3% higher than the Cosham average (144.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 31 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( 33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 36 (≈ 106.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 44.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -55.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Almondsbury Road (PO6 4NB), the main crime hotspot is near Kingscote Road. Police recorded 31 crimes here, including 24 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Cosham| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Rockrose Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Longdean Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Kingscote Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Rockrose Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Kingscote Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Kingscote Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Longdean Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Longdean Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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