Total Crime Rate
155.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Dudley Road area has the 20th highest crime rate of 106 local areas in Baffins , and the 159th highest crime rate of 588 local areas in Portsmouth .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Dudley Road (PO3 6AT) in the last 12 months was 155.8 per 1,000 residents and was 52.4% 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 24 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -54.5% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 33 (≈ 85.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 32.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 4.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Dudley Road (PO3 6AT), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Bowler Court, where police recorded 76 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Supermarket (34 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Baffins| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Bowler Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Bowler Court | — |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Supermarket | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Supermarket | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Supermarket | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Whitworth Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Bowler Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | New Road East | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Victor Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bowler Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Chasewater Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | A288 | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St Pirans Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St Pirans Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St Pirans Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | St Pirans Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Dudley Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | New Road East | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Baffins Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | New Road East | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Percival Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Northgate Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Northgate Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | New Road East | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Northgate Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | New Road East | Under investigation |
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