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Crime Rates in Cosham, ward

Crime Rate

136

136

Average 5/10

* the lower the better

Last updated: 04.03.2026

Annual total crime rate in Cosham (ward) is 136 per thousand resident population. This can be rated as 5 out of 10 or medium crime level compared to other wards in England and Wales.

Cosham (ward) is located within Portsmouth (borough). Annual total crime rate in Portsmouth (borough) is 125 crimes per thousand resident population, which can be rated as 6 out of 10 or medium crime level compared to other local authority districts in England and Wales.

Cosham, (ward) includes areas with the following crime ratings (see map):

  • 1/10 or low
  • 2/10 or low
  • 3/10 or low
  • 4/10 or low
  • 5/10 or medium
  • 6/10 or medium
  • 7/10 or high

Crime rates in Cosham (ward) by type

Crime typeRateScore
Violence and sexual offences
576/10
Shoplifting
19.94/10
Public order
12.86/10
Anti-social behaviour
113/10
Criminal damage and arson
8.385/10
Other theft
7.614/10
Drugs
4.364/10
Burglary
3.184/10
Vehicle crime
3.123/10
Bicycle theft
3.046/10
Robbery
1.83/10
Other crime
1.593/10
Possession of weapons
1.385/10
Theft from the person
0.8312/10

Data source: data.police.uk

Feb 2025 - Jan 2026

Above are annual crime rates in Cosham (ward) by crime type.

The figures in grey represent the number of crimes of a certain type per thousand resident population in Cosham (ward).

The figures in black indicate the relative ratings of Cosham (ward) for a specific crime type compared to other wards in England and Wales.

Higher ratings correspond to higher crime rates.

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Historical crime rates in Cosham (ward), Portsmouth (local authority district) and South East (region)

Number of annual crimes per 1000 resident population

  • Cosham
    ward
  • Portsmouth
    LAD
  • South East
    region

Data source: data.police.uk

Feb 2025 - Jan 2026

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