Total Crime Rate

1598.0 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

916.7 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

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 1598.0 10/10
  • Violent crimes 916.7 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 656.9 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 289.2 10/10
  • Drugs 250.0 10/10
  • Public order 201.0 10/10
  • Possession of weapons 58.8 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 53.9 10/10
  • Other crime 49.0 10/10
  • Other theft 19.6 10/10
  • Bicycle theft 4.9 7/10
  • Burglary 4.9 5/10
  • Shoplifting 4.9 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.9 5/10
  • Robbery 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

Corby Crescent area has the highest crime rate of 105 local areas in Baffins , and the 2nd highest crime rate of 578 local areas in Portsmouth .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Corby Crescent (PO3 5UR) in the last 12 months was 1598.0 per 1,000 residents and was 1513.4% higher 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 134 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Shoplifting ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 187 (≈ 916.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -17.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 3787.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Corby Crescent (PO3 5UR), 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.

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Crime Over Time in Corby Crescent area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (22/22)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sutton Close Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Drugs Sutton Close Local resolution
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Sutton Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Sutton Close Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sutton Close Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Sutton Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Sutton Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Sutton Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Drugs Sutton Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Sutton Close Local resolution
Apr 2026Drugs Sutton Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Sutton Close Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Drugs Sutton Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sutton Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Sutton Close Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Foxley Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sutton Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sutton Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sutton Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sutton Close Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sutton Close Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Public order Sutton Close Under investigation
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Data Sources

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