Total Crime Rate
166.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Sidon Mews area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 43 local areas in Portland , and the 68th highest crime rate of 1,293 local areas in Dorset .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Sidon Mews (DT5 1FG) in the last 12 months was 166.7 per 1,000 residents and was 119.2% higher than the Portland average (76.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 30 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 33 (≈ 75.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -21.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -52.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Sidon Mews (DT5 1FG), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Chiswell, where police recorded 20 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Harbour View Road (12 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Portland| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Foylebank Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Officers Field | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Foylebank Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Albert Terrace | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Harbour View Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Queens Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Hospital | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Queens Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Parking Area | Under investigation |
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