Total Crime Rate
11.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Whitecliffe Avenue area has the 8th lowest crime rate of 106 local areas in Baffins , and the 28th lowest crime rate of 588 local areas in Portsmouth .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Whitecliffe Avenue (PO3 6JA) in the last 12 months was 11.2 per 1,000 residents and was 89.1% lower than the Baffins average (102.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2022. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2022.
In the area around Whitecliffe Avenue (PO3 6JA), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 67 crimes here, including 34 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 | Robbery | Supermarket | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Awaiting court outcome |
| 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 | Baffins Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Dudley Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Supermarket | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Supermarket | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Silchester Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Chasewater Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Westover Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Eastbourne Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Eastbourne Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Westover Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Maydman Square | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Chilcote Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Neville Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Sunningdale Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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