Total Crime Rate
55.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Greenlea Close area has the 40th lowest crime rate of 79 local areas in Cosham , and the 200th 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 Greenlea Close (PO7 5BA) in the last 12 months was 55.7 per 1,000 residents and was 61.3% 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 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 32.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 57.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -61.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Greenlea Close (PO7 5BA), the main crime hotspot is near Geoffrey Avenue. Police recorded 12 crimes here, including 8 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 | Meadow Edge | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | The Crest | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Greenlea Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Geoffrey Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lansdowne Avenue | Under investigation |
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