Total Crime Rate

28.7 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 28.7 3/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 21.5 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.6 3/10
  • Robbery 3.6 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Hayling Avenue area has the 21st lowest crime rate of 106 local areas in Baffins , and the 93rd lowest crime rate of 588 local areas in Portsmouth .

Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Hayling Avenue (PO3 6ED) in the last 12 months was 28.7 per 1,000 residents and was 72.0% lower 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 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 500.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 25.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 600.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -42.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Hayling Avenue (PO3 6ED), the main crime hotspot is near Beasant Close. Police recorded 12 crimes here, including 8 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Hayling Avenue area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (15/15)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Algiers Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Beasant Close —
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Stride Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Marina Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Silchester Road —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wells Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wells Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Hayling Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Westover Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Westover Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Neville Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Beasant Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Beasant Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Chilcote Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Beasant Close Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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