Total Crime Rate
84.8 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
38.9 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Aylen Road area has the 36th highest crime rate of 105 local areas in Baffins , and the 288th lowest crime rate of 578 local areas in Portsmouth .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around Aylen Road (PO3 5HB) in the last 12 months was 84.8 per 1,000 residents and was 14.4% lower than the Baffins average (99.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Shoplifting ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -46.2% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 38.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -35.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -90.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Aylen Road (PO3 5HB), the main crime hotspot is near Lovett Road. Police recorded 49 crimes here, including 29 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Portsmouth| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Monckton Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Devon Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Wesley Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Wesley Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Devon Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Green Lane | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lovett Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Lovett Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Lovett Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Lovett Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Devon Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Gatcombe Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ninian Park Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Aylen Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Gatcombe Avenue | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Gatcombe Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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