Total Crime Rate
22.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Warren Avenue area has the 18th lowest crime rate of 106 local areas in Baffins , and the 68th 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 Warren Avenue (PO4 8PX) in the last 12 months was 22.4 per 1,000 residents and was 78.1% 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 , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 11.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -60.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -81.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Warren Avenue (PO4 8PX), the main crime hotspot is near Heron Close. Police recorded 32 crimes here, including 20 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 | Anti-social behaviour | Church View | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Church View | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Church View | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Bonchurch Road | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Edgeware Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Blendworth Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Heron Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Heron Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Blendworth Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Crofton Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Blendworth Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Warren Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Posbrooke Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Warren Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Gisors Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Milton Park Avenue | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Church View | Under investigation |
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