Crime Rates at Courtlands Road, Portland, DT5 2HE

Courtlands Road area has the 20th lowest crime rate of 43 local areas in Portland , and the 382nd highest crime rate of 1,293 local areas in Dorset .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Courtlands Road (DT5 2HE) in the last 12 months was 56.3 per 1,000 residents and was 25.9% lower 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 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 42.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 114.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -58.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Courtlands Road (DT5 2HE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Grangecroft Road, where police recorded 14 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Pound Piece (10 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.