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

Overview of Crime in PO2 0PE

KIRBY ROAD, PO2 0PE, Portsmouth has recorded a total of 57 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.78 per 1,000 population. This PO2 0PE 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 0PE crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PO2 0PE, encompassing approximately 8412 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (29) incidents (93.33% increase)
  • Public order: (6) incidents (200.00% increase)
  • Other theft: (5) incidents (66.67% increase)

PO2 0PE 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: 7

KIRBY ROAD, PO2 0PE Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences296.7893.33%
Public order63.45200.00%
Other theft50.7166.67%
Shoplifting50.59-37.50%
Criminal damage and arson40.59-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.48-50.00%
Other crime20.36100.00%
Vehicle crime10.24-66.67%
Robbery10.120.00%
Burglary10.120.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences155.71-46.43%
Shoplifting81.780.00%
Anti-social behaviour60.95100.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.71150.00%
Vehicle crime30.59-25.00%
Other theft30.360.00%
Public order20.36-75.00%
Drugs20.240.00%
Other crime10.240.00%
Burglary10.120.00%
Bicycle theft10.120.00%
Theft from the person10.120.00%

In July 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 offences286.1847.37%
Public order83.33100.00%
Vehicle crime40.95-20.00%
Other theft30.48-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.36-25.00%
Drugs20.36-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.240.00%
Burglary10.24-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.120.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences195.82-5.00%
Other theft52.26150.00%
Vehicle crime50.590.00%
Public order40.590.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.4833.33%
Drugs30.48200.00%
Burglary30.360.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.36-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.240.00%
Theft from the person10.120.00%
Shoplifting10.120.00%
Bicycle theft10.120.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences204.64-33.33%
Vehicle crime52.3866.67%
Criminal damage and arson40.59100.00%
Public order40.48-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour30.4850.00%
Other theft20.36-60.00%
Drugs10.240.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences306.4236.36%
Public order63.57100.00%
Other theft50.710.00%
Burglary40.59100.00%
Vehicle crime30.480.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.36-60.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.240.00%
Drugs10.24-50.00%
Shoplifting10.120.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences224.7515.79%
Criminal damage and arson52.62150.00%
Public order30.590.00%
Vehicle crime30.36200.00%
Burglary20.36100.00%
Drugs20.24-60.00%
Theft from the person20.240.00%
Other crime10.240.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences194.5218.75%
Drugs52.26400.00%
Public order30.590.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.36-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.36-33.33%
Other crime10.240.00%
Other theft10.12-50.00%
Burglary10.120.00%
Shoplifting10.12-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.120.00%
Vehicle crime10.12-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences164.40-11.11%
Anti-social behaviour61.90500.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.71-50.00%
Public order30.36-25.00%
Shoplifting30.3650.00%
Vehicle crime20.36-60.00%
Other theft20.24-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.240.00%
Drugs10.12-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences184.99-10.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.14500.00%
Vehicle crime50.710.00%
Public order40.59-20.00%
Other theft30.48-40.00%
Drugs20.36100.00%
Shoplifting20.24-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour10.240.00%
Possession of weapons10.120.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences205.2325.00%
Public order52.3866.67%
Other theft50.590.00%
Vehicle crime50.590.00%
Shoplifting30.5950.00%
Burglary20.360.00%
Theft from the person10.240.00%
Bicycle theft10.120.00%
Drugs10.120.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.12-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences164.520.00%
Vehicle crime51.900.00%
Other theft50.590.00%
Public order30.590.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.360.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.240.00%
Shoplifting20.240.00%
Drugs10.240.00%
Possession of weapons10.120.00%
Robbery10.120.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 51 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.25 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20242
July 20248
June 20244
May 20244
April 20246
March 20243
February 20243
January 20243
December 20234
November 20235
October 20233

A total of 252 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 21.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202429
August 202415
July 202428
June 202419
May 202420
April 202430
March 202422
February 202419
January 202416
December 202318
November 202320
October 202316

A total of 38 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.17 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20245
July 20242
June 20242
May 20244
April 20242
March 20245
February 20242
January 20243
December 20236
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 39 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.55 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20243
July 20243
June 20245
May 20242
April 20245
February 20241
January 20242
December 20233
November 20235
October 20235

A total of 42 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20244
June 20245
May 20245
April 20243
March 20243
February 20241
January 20242
December 20235
November 20235
October 20235

A total of 2 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
October 20231

A total of 26 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.89 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20248
June 20241
April 20241
February 20241
January 20243
December 20232
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 33 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.30 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20246
July 20243
June 20244
May 20243
April 20242
February 20243
January 20246
December 20231
October 20232

A total of 15 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
June 20243
April 20244
March 20242
February 20241
November 20232

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
March 20241
February 20241

A total of 5 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
February 20241
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 21 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.91 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
June 20243
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242
February 20245
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 5 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
March 20242
November 20231

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
December 20231
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the PO2 0PE 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
    Total7
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 4. Belgravia Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 5. Kearsney Avenue
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 6. Inhurst Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 7. St Chads Avenue
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Kirby Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 9. Mayfield Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 10. Burlington Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 11. Paddington Road
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
  • 12. Crofton Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 13. Chelmsford Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Randolph Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Wadham Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 16. Munster Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 17. Connaught Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Shopping Area
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Beresford Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Montague Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 21. Balfour Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 22. Kensington Road
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 23. Copythorn Road
    Total1
    Public order1