KINGSTON ROAD, PO2 7EE Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PO2 7EE

KINGSTON ROAD, PO2 7EE, Portsmouth has recorded a total of 157 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 17.84 per 1,000 population. This PO2 7EE 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 7EE crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PO2 7EE, encompassing approximately 8799 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the PO2 7EE area, explore the PO2 7EE Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (52) incidents (-16.13% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (30) incidents (11.11% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (18) incidents (0.00% decrease)

PO2 7EE Crime Hotspots

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

  • Bettesworth Road with total crimes: 20
  • Sultan Road with total crimes: 14
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 10

KINGSTON ROAD, PO2 7EE Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 52 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5217.84-16.13%
Shoplifting305.9111.11%
Anti-social behaviour183.410.00%
Public order112.05-26.67%
Criminal damage and arson101.2542.86%
Other theft81.1414.29%
Bicycle theft70.91250.00%
Drugs60.80200.00%
Vehicle crime50.68-44.44%
Possession of weapons30.57-40.00%
Burglary30.34-40.00%
Robbery30.34-25.00%
Theft from the person10.340.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 62 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6218.641.64%
Shoplifting277.0558.82%
Anti-social behaviour183.07-14.29%
Public order152.05-11.76%
Vehicle crime91.700.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.02-30.00%
Other theft70.80-46.15%
Burglary50.80400.00%
Possession of weapons50.570.00%
Robbery40.5733.33%
Bicycle theft20.45-33.33%
Drugs20.23-75.00%
Other crime10.23-66.67%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 61 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6118.8615.09%
Anti-social behaviour216.9361.54%
Public order172.390.00%
Shoplifting171.93-19.05%
Other theft131.938.33%
Criminal damage and arson101.48-37.50%
Vehicle crime91.1428.57%
Drugs81.02100.00%
Other crime30.9150.00%
Robbery30.34-40.00%
Bicycle theft30.3450.00%
Burglary10.34-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 53 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5317.61-24.29%
Shoplifting216.02200.00%
Public order172.39-5.56%
Criminal damage and arson161.93220.00%
Anti-social behaviour131.82-31.58%
Other theft121.489.09%
Vehicle crime71.3675.00%
Robbery50.80400.00%
Drugs40.57-33.33%
Burglary20.45-60.00%
Other crime20.23-60.00%
Bicycle theft20.23100.00%
Theft from the person10.230.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 70 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7017.3948.94%
Anti-social behaviour197.9535.71%
Public order182.16157.14%
Other theft112.0537.50%
Shoplifting71.25-65.00%
Drugs60.8050.00%
Burglary50.6866.67%
Other crime50.5725.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.57-73.68%
Vehicle crime40.57-50.00%
Robbery10.450.00%
Bicycle theft10.110.00%
Possession of weapons10.11-80.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 47 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4716.02-32.86%
Shoplifting205.3442.86%
Criminal damage and arson192.2790.00%
Anti-social behaviour142.1655.56%
Vehicle crime81.59-20.00%
Other theft80.9114.29%
Public order70.91-41.67%
Possession of weapons50.80150.00%
Drugs40.5733.33%
Other crime40.45-20.00%
Burglary30.45200.00%
Theft from the person20.340.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 70 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7016.36-2.78%
Shoplifting147.95100.00%
Public order121.5933.33%
Criminal damage and arson101.3611.11%
Vehicle crime101.1466.67%
Anti-social behaviour91.1428.57%
Other theft71.0240.00%
Other crime50.8066.67%
Drugs30.57-50.00%
Possession of weapons20.340.00%
Bicycle theft10.230.00%
Burglary10.11-80.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 72 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7214.77-4.00%
Criminal damage and arson98.18-50.00%
Public order91.02-30.77%
Anti-social behaviour71.02-22.22%
Shoplifting70.80-12.50%
Drugs60.8050.00%
Vehicle crime60.68-53.85%
Burglary50.6825.00%
Other theft50.57-44.44%
Other crime30.570.00%
Theft from the person10.34-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 75 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7518.4115.38%
Criminal damage and arson188.52200.00%
Public order132.05160.00%
Vehicle crime131.4885.71%
Anti-social behaviour91.480.00%
Other theft91.020.00%
Shoplifting81.02-27.27%
Burglary40.910.00%
Drugs40.45-33.33%
Other crime30.450.00%
Possession of weapons20.34100.00%
Theft from the person20.230.00%
Bicycle theft10.230.00%
Robbery10.110.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 65 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6514.20-4.41%
Shoplifting117.39-50.00%
Other theft91.2580.00%
Anti-social behaviour91.0212.50%
Vehicle crime71.02-12.50%
Criminal damage and arson60.80-50.00%
Drugs60.6820.00%
Public order50.68-44.44%
Burglary40.5733.33%
Possession of weapons10.45-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.110.00%
Robbery10.11-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 68 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6816.7025.93%
Shoplifting227.73266.67%
Criminal damage and arson122.509.09%
Public order91.36-10.00%
Anti-social behaviour81.02-50.00%
Vehicle crime80.91-33.33%
Drugs50.91400.00%
Other theft50.5766.67%
Burglary30.57-66.67%
Possession of weapons20.340.00%
Other crime20.230.00%
Robbery20.230.00%
Bicycle theft10.23-66.67%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 54 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5414.20-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour166.1433.33%
Vehicle crime121.8250.00%
Criminal damage and arson111.36-15.38%
Public order101.25-37.50%
Burglary91.1428.57%
Shoplifting61.02-57.14%
Bicycle theft30.68-25.00%
Other theft30.34-25.00%
Drugs10.34-50.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 72 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7218.410.00%
Public order168.180.00%
Shoplifting141.820.00%
Criminal damage and arson131.590.00%
Anti-social behaviour121.480.00%
Vehicle crime81.360.00%
Burglary70.910.00%
Bicycle theft40.800.00%
Other crime40.450.00%
Other theft40.450.00%
Possession of weapons30.450.00%
Robbery20.340.00%
Drugs20.230.00%
Theft from the person10.230.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 57 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.38 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20242
July 20248
June 20244
May 20246
April 20244
March 20243
February 20246
January 20244
December 20236
November 20235
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 24 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20245
May 20241
April 20245
March 20242
January 20242
December 20231
November 20232
September 20233

A total of 821 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 63.15 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 75 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202452
August 202462
July 202461
June 202453
May 202470
April 202447
March 202470
February 202472
January 202475
December 202365
November 202368
October 202354
September 202372

A total of 146 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 11.23 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20247
July 202410
June 202416
May 20245
April 202419
March 202410
February 20249
January 202418
December 20236
November 202312
October 202311
September 202313

A total of 173 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 13.31 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 202418
July 202421
June 202413
May 202419
April 202414
March 20249
February 20247
January 20249
December 20239
November 20238
October 202316
September 202312

A total of 26 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.36 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20242
July 20243
June 20242
May 20241
March 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20233
September 20234

A total of 101 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.77 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20247
July 202413
June 202412
May 202411
April 20248
March 20247
February 20245
January 20249
December 20239
November 20235
October 20233
September 20234

A total of 159 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 12.23 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202415
July 202417
June 202417
May 202418
April 20247
March 202412
February 20249
January 202413
December 20235
November 20239
October 202310
September 202316

A total of 8 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
April 20242
February 20241
January 20242
September 20231

A total of 106 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.15 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20249
July 20249
June 20247
May 20244
April 20248
March 202410
February 20246
January 202413
December 20237
November 20238
October 202312
September 20238

A total of 204 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 15.69 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202430
August 202427
July 202417
June 202421
May 20247
April 202420
March 202414
February 20247
January 20248
December 202311
November 202322
October 20236
September 202314

A total of 52 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20245
July 20241
June 20242
May 20245
April 20243
March 20241
February 20245
January 20244
December 20234
November 20233
October 20239
September 20237

A total of 22 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.44 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
July 20243
June 20245
May 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232
September 20232

A total of 32 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.20 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20243
June 20242
May 20245
April 20244
March 20245
February 20243
January 20243
November 20232
September 20234

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the PO2 7EE postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Bettesworth Road
    Total20
    Shoplifting13
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 2. Sultan Road
    Total14
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Bicycle theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Parking Area
    Total10
    Shoplifting4
    Public order2
    Robbery1
    Drugs1
    Bicycle theft1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 4. Lomond Close
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 5. Cairo Terrace
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 6. Supermarket
    Total6
    Shoplifting4
    Bicycle theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Arnaud Close
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Kingston Crescent
    Total5
    Bicycle theft2
    Vehicle crime2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 9. Flying Bull Close
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Emsworth Road
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 11. Kilmiston Close
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Estella Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 13. Havisham Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 14. Mayo Close
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Northbrook Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 16. Stirling Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 17. Heathfield Road
    Total3
    Shoplifting2
    Public order1
  • 18. Ashling Lane
    Total3
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Nessus Street
    Total3
    Burglary2
    Public order1
  • 20. Kilpatrick Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Nightclub
    Total3
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Winchester Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 23. Little George Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Drugs1
  • 24. Malins Road
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Seymour Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 26. A2047
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Shoplifting1
  • 27. Garfield Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 28. Pink Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 29. Drayton Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 30. Inverness Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2