Total Crime Rate

55.6 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

19.8 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

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 55.6 5/10
  • Violent crimes 19.8 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 19.8 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 11.9 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 11.9 8/10
  • Drugs 4.0 5/10
  • Other theft 4.0 4/10
  • Theft from the person 4.0 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Godiva Lawn area has the 51st lowest crime rate of 105 local areas in Baffins , and the 197th lowest crime rate of 578 local areas in Portsmouth .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Godiva Lawn (PO4 8HT) in the last 12 months was 55.6 per 1,000 residents and was 43.9% lower 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 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Violence and sexual offences ( -44.4% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 19.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -44.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -83.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Godiva Lawn (PO4 8HT), the main crime hotspot is near Oakdene Road. Police recorded 23 crimes here, including 20 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Godiva Lawn area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Oakdene Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Fair Oak Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Oakdene Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Tideway Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Berney Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Kingsley Road
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Maurice Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Fair Oak Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Holne Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sea Breeze Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Halliday Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Halliday Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Oakdene Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Oakdene Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Cockleshell Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Maurice Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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