Total Crime Rate

60.7 per 1,000 6/10 · Typical

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 60.7 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 34.7 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 4.3 4/10
  • Drugs 4.3 5/10
  • Other crime 4.3 6/10
  • Other theft 4.3 4/10
  • Possession of weapons 4.3 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 2.2 1/10
  • Public order 2.2 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 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

Old Farm Way area has the 7th highest crime rate of 18 local areas in Drayton and Farlington , and the 218th lowest crime rate of 588 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 Old Farm Way (PO6 1JZ) in the last 12 months was 60.7 per 1,000 residents and was 32.4% higher than the Drayton and Farlington average (45.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 128.6% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 19 (≈ 41.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 72.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -51.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Old Farm Way (PO6 1JZ), the main crime hotspot is near Broad Gardens. Police recorded 13 crimes here, including 5 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Old Farm Way area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Other crime Old Farm Way Further investigation is not in the public interest
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Watermead Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other crime The Fairways Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Binness Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St Andrew'S Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Broad Gardens
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Broad Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Broad Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Watermead Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Old Farm Way Under investigation

Data Sources

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