Crime in Charles Dickens, Portsmouth
Comprehensive safety analysis for Charles Dickens, localized within Portsmouth.
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Incident Distribution
| Location Reference | Primary Incidents | Total |
|---|---|---|
| On or near Guildhall Walk Map | Violence and sexual offences: 14Shoplifting: 6Anti-social behaviour: 5 | 36 |
| On or near Parking Area Map | Violence and sexual offences: 14Public order: 11 | 25 |
| On or near Parking Area Map | Shoplifting: 13Drugs: 7Other crime: 1 | 21 |
| On or near Parking Area Map | Anti-social behaviour: 11Robbery: 1 | 12 |
| On or near Shopping Area Map | Shoplifting: 7Robbery: 3 | 10 |
| On or near Kingswell Street Map | Anti-social behaviour: 8Theft from the person: 1 | 9 |
| On or near Cumberland Road Map | Anti-social behaviour: 4Public order: 3Robbery: 1 | 8 |
| On or near Parking Area Map | Other theft: 7 | 7 |
| On or near Victory Road Map | Violence and sexual offences: 6 | 6 |
| On or near Buckingham Street Map | Violence and sexual offences: 4Robbery: 2 | 6 |
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Local Priorities
Violence
Issued: 1 May 2026
Status Update
Reduce violence against women and girls – focus on safety in our night time economy, preventing offending and targeting areas of risk
Acquisitive Crime
Issued: 1 May 2026
Status Update
Tackling acquisitive crime which is harming communities, in particular theft from motor vehicles and theft of motor vehicles across the City
Drugs
Issued: 1 May 2026
Status Update
Focus on Drug Related anti-social behaviour and Harm across the City
Retail
Issued: 1 May 2026
Status Update
Reducing retail crime and ASB, improving the safety for workers and visitors across the City.
Community
Issued: 1 May 2026
Status Update
Focus on Community Cohesion – Being well engaged with all of our communities; Working in partnership to build a more inclusive city.
Engagement Events
Canoe Lake Beat Surgery - Court X
meetingCome and speak to our Local Neighbourhood Police Team at the Court X Tennis Centre Eastney
11:00 AM — 12:00 PM
Eastern Parade, Southsea, Portsmouth
Bobbies and Brews beat Surgery - Spark's Café - Fratton Way
meetingCome and speak to your local Neighbourhood Police Team at Spark's Café
12:00 PM — 1:00 PM
Unit 12, The Pompey Centre, Southsea, Portsmouth, Southsea
Beat Surgery and Bike marking - Fratton TESCO Extra
meetingCome and speak to your local Neighbourhood Police Team at Fratton TESCO Extra
9:00 AM — 10:00 AM
Fratton Way, Southsea, Portsmouth, Southsea
Canoe Lake Beat Surgery - Court X
meetingCome and speak to our Local Neighbourhood Police Team at the Court X Tennis Centre Eastney
12:00 PM — 1:00 PM
Eastern Parade, Southsea, Portsmouth
Beat Surgery
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Eastney Community Centre
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