Total Crime Rate
2093.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Corby Crescent area has the highest crime rate of 106 local areas in Baffins , and the highest crime rate of 588 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 5UX) in the last 12 months was 2093.1 per 1,000 residents and was 1947.3% higher than the Baffins average (102.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 203 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 133.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -40.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 257 (≈ 1259.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -9.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 7889.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Corby Crescent (PO3 5UX), the main crime hotspot is near Sutton Close. Police recorded 414 crimes here, including 250 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Baffins| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Latimer Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Sutton Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Sutton Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Sutton Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Sutton Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Sutton Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Sutton Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Sutton Close | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Sutton Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Sutton Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Sutton Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Sutton Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Sutton Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Sutton Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Sutton Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Sutton Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hartwell Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Sutton Close | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Sutton Close | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sutton Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sutton Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Anchorage Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Sutton Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Burcote Drive | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Sutton Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sutton Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Barton Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sutton Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sutton Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Corby Crescent | — |
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