Total Crime Rate
172.6 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
115.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Portfield area has the 6th highest crime rate of 24 local areas in Haverfordwest: Portfield , and the 56th highest crime rate of 400 local areas in Pembrokeshire .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Portfield (SA61 1BS) in the last 12 months was 172.6 per 1,000 residents and was 0.0% lower than the Haverfordwest: Portfield average (172.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 41 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -25.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 52 (≈ 115.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -13.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 471.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Portfield (SA61 1BS), the main crime hotspot is near Petrol Station. Police recorded 77 crimes here, including 17 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Petrol Station | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Richmond Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Portfield Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Jury Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cromie Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | B4327 | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Peggys Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Peggys Lane | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Jury Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Kestrel Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Kestrel Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Foley Way | — |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
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