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Crime Rates in Portswood, ward

Crime Rate

141

141

Average 5/10

Last updated: 04.12.2024

Annual total crime rate in Portswood (ward) is 141 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.

Portswood (ward) is located within Southampton (borough). Annual total crime rate in Southampton (borough) is 139 crimes per thousand resident population, which can be rated as 7 out of 10 or high crime level compared to other local authority districts in England and Wales.

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

  • 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 Portswood (ward) by type

Violence and sexual offences 48.3 5/10
Public order 14.5 6/10
Vehicle crime 14.3 7/10
Criminal damage and arson 12 6/10
Shoplifting 10.9 4/10
Other theft 8.88 4/10
Anti-social behaviour 8.7 3/10
Burglary 8.59 6/10
Bicycle theft 4.92 6/10
Drugs 4.18 4/10
Possession of weapons 1.84 5/10
Other crime 1.64 3/10
Robbery 1.43 4/10
Theft from the person 1.16 3/10

Data source: data.police.uk

Nov 2023 - Oct 2024

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

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

The figures in grey indicate the relative ratings of Portswood (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 Portswood (ward), Southampton (local authority district) and South East (region)

Number of crimes per 1000 resident population

  • Portswood
    ward
  • Southampton
    LAD
  • South East
    region

Data source: data.police.uk

Nov 2023 - Oct 2024

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