PORTSMOUTH ROAD, KT1 2LU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in KT1 2LU

PORTSMOUTH ROAD, KT1 2LU, Kingston upon Thames has recorded a total of 29 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.43 per 1,000 population. This KT1 2LU crime rate stands in contrast to the broader KT1 postcode area, which has experienced 421 crimes and a crime rate of 17.47 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this KT1 2LU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around KT1 2LU, encompassing approximately 3902 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (9) incidents (28.57% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (8) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Drugs: (4) incidents (300.00% increase)

KT1 2LU Crime Hotspots

The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,

  • Nightclub with total crimes: 5
  • Watersplash Close with total crimes: 4
  • East Lane with total crimes: 2

PORTSMOUTH ROAD, KT1 2LU Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences97.4328.57%
Anti-social behaviour82.310.00%
Drugs42.05300.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.02200.00%
Bicycle theft20.77100.00%
Public order10.51-50.00%
Other theft10.260.00%
Burglary10.260.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour85.38-33.33%
Violence and sexual offences72.05-12.50%
Public order21.79100.00%
Bicycle theft10.510.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.260.00%
Burglary10.26-50.00%
Drugs10.260.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour128.200.00%
Violence and sexual offences83.07700.00%
Other theft52.050.00%
Burglary21.280.00%
Public order10.510.00%
Bicycle theft10.260.00%
Drugs10.260.00%
Robbery10.260.00%
Vehicle crime10.260.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10.26-92.31%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1310.768.33%
Anti-social behaviour73.3316.67%
Other theft61.79100.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.5450.00%
Drugs30.77-40.00%
Burglary30.7750.00%
Vehicle crime20.77-50.00%
Bicycle theft20.51100.00%
Other crime10.510.00%
Robbery10.260.00%
Theft from the person10.260.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences129.22-42.86%
Anti-social behaviour63.07-50.00%
Drugs51.54400.00%
Vehicle crime41.280.00%
Other theft31.020.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.770.00%
Burglary20.510.00%
Theft from the person10.51-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.26-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2113.8490.91%
Anti-social behaviour125.38-7.69%
Vehicle crime43.07100.00%
Theft from the person31.020.00%
Bicycle theft30.77-25.00%
Other theft30.77-50.00%
Public order30.77-40.00%
Other crime20.77100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.51-33.33%
Drugs10.51-80.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1313.32-7.14%
Violence and sexual offences113.33-26.67%
Other theft62.82200.00%
Drugs51.5425.00%
Public order51.280.00%
Bicycle theft41.28100.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.02200.00%
Burglary20.77-60.00%
Vehicle crime20.51-60.00%
Other crime10.510.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1513.840.00%
Anti-social behaviour143.840.00%
Vehicle crime53.590.00%
Public order51.280.00%
Burglary51.280.00%
Drugs41.280.00%
Bicycle theft21.020.00%
Other theft20.510.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.510.00%
Robbery10.260.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 80 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 10.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20248
April 202412
January 20247
December 20236
November 202312
October 202313
September 202314

A total of 24 Drugs incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
April 20241
January 20243
December 20235
November 20231
October 20235
September 20234

A total of 97 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 10.78 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20247
April 20248
February 20241
January 202413
December 202312
November 202321
October 202311
September 202315

A total of 15 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 2.14 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
January 20243
December 20232
November 20232
October 20233
September 20231

A total of 16 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
April 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20233
October 20234
September 20232

A total of 17 Public order incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 2.83 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
April 20241
November 20233
October 20235
September 20235

A total of 26 Other theft incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 3.71 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20245
January 20246
December 20233
November 20233
October 20236
September 20232

A total of 16 Burglary incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 2.29 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
April 20242
January 20243
December 20232
October 20232
September 20235

A total of 3 Robbery incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
January 20241
September 20231

A total of 18 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
January 20242
December 20234
November 20234
October 20232
September 20235

A total of 4 Other crime incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20241
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 5 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20241
December 20231
November 20233

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the KT1 2LU postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Nightclub
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
  • 2. Watersplash Close
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. East Lane
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 4. Grange Road
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Penrhyn Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 6. Kensington Gardens
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. St James' Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 8. Parking Area
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 9. Kingston Hall Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 10. Palmer Crescent
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Denmark Road
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 12. Portsmouth Road
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 13. Woodbines Avenue
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 14. Southsea Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 15. Riverside Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Anglesea Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Palace Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 18. Fassett Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1