Total Crime Rate

32.6 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

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 32.6 3/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 21.7 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 5.4 3/10
  • Public order 2.7 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.7 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 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
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 28th lowest crime rate of 79 local areas in Cosham , and the 117th lowest crime rate of 588 local areas in Portsmouth .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Allaway Avenue (PO6 4QS) in the last 12 months was 32.6 per 1,000 residents and was 77.4% lower 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 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 700.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 24.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 200.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -55.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Allaway Avenue (PO6 4QS), the main crime hotspot is near Hayle Road. Police recorded 21 crimes here, including 17 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Allaway Avenue area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Truro Road Offender given a caution
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Truro Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Pamela Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Masefield Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Hayle Road Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hayle Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Drugs Hayle Road Awaiting court outcome

Data Sources

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