Burglary Rates in Charles Dickens

Portsmouth, South East, England

Data: 2025-04 to 2026-03 · Source: data.police.uk

Burglaries (12 months)

113

5.06 per 1,000 residents

UK average (per 1,000)

3.4

England & Wales

Total crimes (12 months)

5,935

265.9 per 1,000 residents

50% above the UK average104% above the South East regional average

How does Charles Dickens rank?

Within Portsmouth

1 of 14 neighbourhoods

Safest neighbourhood in the borough

UK-wide safety percentile

85th percentile

Safer than most UK neighbourhoods

Monthly burglary trend

2025-04 to 2026-03

Apr 25

May 25

Jun 25

Jul 25

Aug 25

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Mar 26

Crime breakdown

2025-04 to 2026-03

Violence & Sexual

2314

39%

Other Crime

1521

26%

Shoplifting

697

12%

Anti-social Behaviour

696

12%

Drug Offences

241

Vehicle Crime

179

Robbery

115

Burglary

113

Theft from Person

Property mix in Charles Dickens

Source: Census 2021 · 7,745 households

Detached 1%Semi-detached 4%Terraced 13%Flats 82%

The most common property type in Charles Dickens is Flats. Property type is one of the key factors that influences burglary risk.

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Crime data from data.police.uk. Population and household data from Census 2021. Mid-2024 ONS population estimates used where applicable. Data covers 2025-04 to 2026-03.