Total Crime Rate
142.3 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
43.8 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Thornby Court area has the 20th highest crime rate of 105 local areas in Baffins , and the 184th highest 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 Thornby Court (PO3 5TX) in the last 12 months was 142.3 per 1,000 residents and was 43.7% higher than the Baffins average (99.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( -62.5% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 43.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -14.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -75.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Thornby Court (PO3 5TX), the main crime hotspot is near Sutton Close. Police recorded 314 crimes here, including 181 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 | Criminal damage and arson | Sutton Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sutton Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Sutton Close | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Sutton Close | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Sutton Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Sutton Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Sutton Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Sutton Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Sutton Close | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Sutton Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Sutton Close | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Sutton Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Sutton Close | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Sutton Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sutton Close | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sutton Close | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sutton Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sutton Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Foxley Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sutton Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sutton Close | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sutton Close | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Holcot Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Maidford Grove | — |
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