KIRBY ROAD, PO2 0PA Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PO2 0PA

KIRBY ROAD, PO2 0PA, Portsmouth has recorded a total of 76 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.11 per 1,000 population. This PO2 0PA crime rate stands in contrast to the broader PO2 postcode area, which has experienced 375 crimes and a crime rate of 8.82 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this PO2 0PA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PO2 0PA, encompassing approximately 9370 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the PO2 0PA area, explore the PO2 0PA Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (38) incidents (65.22% increase)
  • Public order: (6) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (6) incidents (-25.00% decrease)

PO2 0PA Crime Hotspots

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

  • Thurbern Road with total crimes: 8
  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 8
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 8

KIRBY ROAD, PO2 0PA Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences388.1165.22%
Public order64.06100.00%
Shoplifting60.64-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour60.64-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson50.640.00%
Other theft40.530.00%
Vehicle crime30.43-25.00%
Drugs30.32200.00%
Burglary20.32100.00%
Robbery10.210.00%
Bicycle theft10.110.00%
Theft from the person10.110.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences236.83-30.30%
Anti-social behaviour92.45125.00%
Shoplifting80.96700.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.8566.67%
Vehicle crime40.530.00%
Other theft40.430.00%
Public order30.43-70.00%
Possession of weapons20.32100.00%
Other crime10.210.00%
Burglary10.110.00%
Bicycle theft10.110.00%
Robbery10.110.00%
Drugs10.110.00%
Theft from the person10.110.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences336.6222.22%
Public order103.52150.00%
Vehicle crime41.07-33.33%
Other theft40.43-42.86%
Anti-social behaviour40.4333.33%
Criminal damage and arson30.430.00%
Drugs10.32-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.110.00%
Shoplifting10.11-66.67%
Other crime10.110.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences276.62-3.57%
Other theft72.8840.00%
Vehicle crime60.75-14.29%
Drugs40.64300.00%
Public order40.43-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.43-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.32-25.00%
Shoplifting30.32200.00%
Burglary20.32-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.210.00%
Theft from the person10.110.00%
Bicycle theft10.110.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences286.72-24.32%
Public order82.990.00%
Vehicle crime70.8516.67%
Criminal damage and arson50.7525.00%
Other theft50.53-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour40.53-20.00%
Burglary30.43-40.00%
Shoplifting10.32-90.00%
Other crime10.110.00%
Drugs10.110.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences379.078.82%
Shoplifting103.9542.86%
Public order81.0714.29%
Vehicle crime60.8520.00%
Other theft60.64500.00%
Burglary50.64150.00%
Anti-social behaviour50.5366.67%
Criminal damage and arson40.53-42.86%
Bicycle theft20.430.00%
Drugs10.21-66.67%
Theft from the person10.11-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences347.7947.83%
Criminal damage and arson73.6340.00%
Public order70.7575.00%
Shoplifting70.75133.33%
Vehicle crime50.750.00%
Drugs30.53-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.320.00%
Burglary20.32100.00%
Theft from the person20.210.00%
Other crime10.210.00%
Possession of weapons10.110.00%
Other theft10.110.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences235.120.00%
Drugs52.45150.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.5325.00%
Public order40.53-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.43-50.00%
Shoplifting30.32-25.00%
Other crime10.320.00%
Other theft10.11-66.67%
Burglary10.110.00%
Possession of weapons10.110.00%
Bicycle theft10.110.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences235.76-11.54%
Anti-social behaviour62.45200.00%
Public order50.64-44.44%
Criminal damage and arson40.53-42.86%
Vehicle crime40.43-20.00%
Shoplifting40.4333.33%
Other theft30.43-50.00%
Drugs20.32-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.210.00%
Possession of weapons10.110.00%
Other crime10.110.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences266.620.00%
Public order92.7750.00%
Criminal damage and arson70.9675.00%
Other theft60.7550.00%
Vehicle crime50.640.00%
Drugs30.53200.00%
Shoplifting30.32-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.320.00%
Possession of weapons10.210.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences266.084.00%
Public order62.770.00%
Vehicle crime50.64-16.67%
Other theft40.530.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.430.00%
Shoplifting40.43-33.33%
Burglary20.43100.00%
Bicycle theft20.21-33.33%
Theft from the person10.210.00%
Possession of weapons10.110.00%
Drugs10.110.00%
Other crime10.110.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences256.62-19.35%
Vehicle crime62.67-25.00%
Public order60.64-14.29%
Shoplifting60.6420.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.64-33.33%
Other theft40.430.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.430.00%
Bicycle theft30.4350.00%
Burglary10.32-50.00%
Drugs10.110.00%
Possession of weapons10.110.00%
Robbery10.110.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences317.790.00%
Vehicle crime83.310.00%
Public order70.850.00%
Anti-social behaviour60.750.00%
Shoplifting50.640.00%
Other theft40.530.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.430.00%
Burglary20.430.00%
Other crime20.210.00%
Bicycle theft20.210.00%
Robbery10.210.00%
Theft from the person10.110.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 83 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.38 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20243
July 202410
June 20244
May 20248
April 20248
March 20247
February 20244
January 20245
December 20239
November 20236
October 20236
September 20237

A total of 60 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.62 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20245
July 20243
June 20243
May 20245
April 20244
March 20247
February 20245
January 20244
December 20237
November 20234
October 20234
September 20234

A total of 374 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 28.77 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 38 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202438
August 202423
July 202433
June 202427
May 202428
April 202437
March 202434
February 202423
January 202423
December 202326
November 202326
October 202325
September 202331

A total of 53 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.08 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20244
July 20244
June 20247
May 20245
April 20246
March 20241
February 20241
January 20243
December 20236
November 20234
October 20234
September 20234

A total of 63 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.25 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
July 20244
June 20246
May 20247
April 20246
March 20245
January 20244
December 20235
November 20235
October 20236
September 20238

A total of 26 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.17 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20241
June 20244
May 20241
April 20241
March 20243
February 20245
January 20242
December 20233
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 4 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 61 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.69 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20248
July 20241
June 20243
May 20241
April 202410
March 20247
February 20243
January 20244
December 20233
November 20234
October 20236
September 20235

A total of 14 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.56 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20241
April 20242
February 20241
January 20241
November 20232
October 20233
September 20232

A total of 21 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.10 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
June 20242
May 20243
April 20245
March 20242
February 20241
November 20232
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 8 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20241
April 20241
March 20242
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 55 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.58 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20249
July 20244
June 20243
May 20244
April 20245
March 20243
February 20243
January 20246
December 20232
October 20234
September 20236

A total of 9 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.12 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
May 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
November 20231
September 20232

A total of 10 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.11 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
June 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the PO2 0PA postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Thurbern Road
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences8
  • 2. Petrol Station
    Total8
    Shoplifting4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 3. Parking Area
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 4. Stamshaw Road
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Vehicle crime2
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 5. Derby Road
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 6. Emsworth Road
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Angerstein Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Bicycle theft1
  • 8. Inhurst Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 9. St Chads Avenue
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Supermarket
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Theft from the person1
  • 11. Kirby Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 12. Mayfield Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 13. A2047
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Shoplifting1
  • 14. Burlington Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 15. Crofton Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 16. Randolph Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Wadham Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 18. Shadwell Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Nelson Avenue
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 20. Gladys Avenue
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 21. Munster Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 22. Connaught Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Grange Road
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 24. Shopping Area
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Beresford Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Montague Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 27. Balfour Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1