Total Crime Rate

171.8 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

82.8 per 1,000 9/10 · 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 171.8 9/10
  • Violent crimes 82.8 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 76.7 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 18.4 7/10
  • Other theft 15.3 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 12.3 8/10
  • Other crime 12.3 10/10
  • Shoplifting 12.3 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 9.2 7/10
  • Public order 6.1 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.1 4/10
  • Burglary 3.1 2/10
  • Drugs 3.1 3/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • 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

Stanley Avenue area has the 16th highest crime rate of 105 local areas in Baffins , and the 139th highest crime rate of 578 local areas in Portsmouth .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Stanley Avenue (PO3 6PL) in the last 12 months was 171.8 per 1,000 residents and was 73.4% 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 25 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 27 (≈ 82.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -3.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -58.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Stanley Avenue (PO3 6PL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Parking Area, where police recorded 13 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Hayling Avenue (8 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Stanley Avenue area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (4/4)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Silchester Road —
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Silchester Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Silchester Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hayling Avenue Under investigation
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Data Sources

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