Total Crime Rate

460.9 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

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 460.9 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 160.9 10/10
  • Shoplifting 100.0 9/10
  • Public order 52.2 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 47.8 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 43.5 10/10
  • Drugs 17.4 10/10
  • Burglary 13.0 9/10
  • Other crime 8.7 9/10
  • Other theft 8.7 7/10
  • Theft from the person 4.4 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.4 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 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

Portfield Avenue area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 24 local areas in Haverfordwest: Portfield , and the 10th highest crime rate of 401 local areas in Pembrokeshire .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Portfield Avenue (SA61 1EG) in the last 12 months was 460.9 per 1,000 residents and was 167.0% higher 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 37 offences recorded. The least common crime was Theft from the person with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -60.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 49 (≈ 213.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 4.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -9.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Portfield Avenue (SA61 1EG), the main crime hotspot is near Milford Road. Police recorded 119 crimes here, including 61 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

View Crime In Haverfordwest: Portfield

Crime Over Time in Portfield Avenue area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Petrol Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Jury Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Milford Road Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Burglary Portfield Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Milford Road Local resolution
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Milford Road
Sep 2025Drugs Richmond Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Richmond Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Petrol Station Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting Petrol Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Jury Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Milford Road Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Jury Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Petrol Station Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Milford Road
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Petrol Station Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Portfield Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Portfield Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Portfield Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Portfield Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Milford Road Awaiting court outcome

Data Sources

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