Portsoken
WardEast City of London. About 2,391 people (mid-2024 estimate) in 0.1 square kilometres.
Radon Affected Area by ward
Worked out by Open Index · 2022
About 0% of people in Portsoken live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
How Portsoken compares
Each dot is a ward. The black line marks the middle one.
Is Portsoken safe? What police records show
In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Portsoken at a rate of 358.4 per 1,000 people.
That compares with 618.2 per 1,000 people across City of London.
Across England as a whole, the recorded crime rate was 96.3 per 1,000 people.
In August 2026 alone, 83 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in Portsoken.
In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were other crime (256), shoplifting (145) and violence and sexual offences (138).
Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.
Rates are per resident, so places that many people work in or visit, such as Westminster, the City of London and other city centres, have far higher rates than their residents alone would suggest.
Figures for the whole of City of London
These figures are published for the whole of City of London, not for each ward, so they describe all of City of London and not Portsoken alone. See City of London
Portsoken in brief
Portsoken had 1,100 usual residents at the census.
About 0% of people in Portsoken live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
In Portsoken, 72.6% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.
In Portsoken, 2.4% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026.