Total Crime Rate

71.7 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

32.6 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 71.7 6/10
  • Violent crimes 32.6 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 29.3 6/10
  • Other theft 13.0 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 9.8 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 9.8 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.3 2/10
  • Drugs 3.3 3/10
  • Public order 3.3 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Aylen Road area has the 43rd highest crime rate of 105 local areas in Baffins , and the 253rd lowest crime rate of 578 local areas in Portsmouth .

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 Aylen Road (PO3 5HD) in the last 12 months was 71.7 per 1,000 residents and was 27.7% 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 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 32.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -18.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Aylen Road (PO3 5HD), 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.

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Crime Over Time in Aylen Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Dartmouth Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Lovett Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Devon Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Devon Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Green Lane
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lovett Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Lovett Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Lovett Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Gatcombe Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Wesley Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Gatcombe Avenue Action to be taken by another organisation
Apr 2026Public order Gatcombe Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Claybank Spur Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Claybank Spur
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Aylen Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ninian Park Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Monckton Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Wesley Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Devon Road Under investigation

Data Sources

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