KINGS ROW, PO5 1RQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PO5 1RQ

KINGS ROW, PO5 1RQ, Portsmouth has recorded a total of 149 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 16.28 per 1,000 population. This PO5 1RQ crime rate stands in contrast to the broader PO5 postcode area, which has experienced 459 crimes and a crime rate of 16.42 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this PO5 1RQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PO5 1RQ, encompassing approximately 9150 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the PO5 1RQ area, explore the PO5 1RQ Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (70) incidents (9.38% increase)
  • Public order: (16) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (15) incidents (36.36% increase)

PO5 1RQ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Stafford Road with total crimes: 17
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 10
  • B2154 with total crimes: 9

KINGS ROW, PO5 1RQ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 70 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7016.289.38%
Public order167.650.00%
Anti-social behaviour151.7536.36%
Vehicle crime121.64200.00%
Drugs71.3116.67%
Other theft70.7640.00%
Burglary50.7666.67%
Shoplifting50.55-44.44%
Robbery40.55-20.00%
Other crime30.44200.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.33-83.33%
Possession of weapons20.22-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.22-75.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 64 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6416.1728.00%
Public order166.99-11.11%
Criminal damage and arson121.7571.43%
Anti-social behaviour111.31-38.89%
Shoplifting91.2012.50%
Drugs60.980.00%
Robbery50.6625.00%
Other theft50.55-16.67%
Possession of weapons40.550.00%
Theft from the person40.44100.00%
Vehicle crime40.44-42.86%
Bicycle theft40.440.00%
Burglary30.44-40.00%
Other crime10.330.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 50 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5014.75-15.25%
Public order185.4628.57%
Anti-social behaviour181.97100.00%
Shoplifting81.97-11.11%
Criminal damage and arson70.87-30.00%
Vehicle crime70.76-12.50%
Other theft60.7650.00%
Drugs60.6650.00%
Burglary50.66150.00%
Robbery40.55300.00%
Possession of weapons40.44-20.00%
Theft from the person20.440.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 59 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5913.773.51%
Public order146.4555.56%
Criminal damage and arson101.53-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour91.09-18.18%
Shoplifting90.980.00%
Vehicle crime80.9833.33%
Possession of weapons50.8766.67%
Drugs40.55-42.86%
Other theft40.44-63.64%
Burglary20.440.00%
Robbery10.220.00%
Other crime10.11-75.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 57 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5714.9772.73%
Criminal damage and arson156.230.00%
Other theft111.64450.00%
Anti-social behaviour111.20-8.33%
Public order91.20-18.18%
Shoplifting90.98200.00%
Drugs70.9840.00%
Vehicle crime60.7620.00%
Other crime40.6633.33%
Possession of weapons30.440.00%
Burglary20.33-50.00%
Theft from the person20.220.00%
Robbery10.220.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3310.71-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson153.6166.67%
Anti-social behaviour121.6433.33%
Public order111.3137.50%
Drugs51.20-16.67%
Vehicle crime50.5566.67%
Burglary40.5533.33%
Other crime30.440.00%
Shoplifting30.33-25.00%
Possession of weapons30.33200.00%
Other theft20.33-71.43%
Bicycle theft20.220.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4411.0415.79%
Criminal damage and arson94.8128.57%
Anti-social behaviour90.98-35.71%
Public order80.98-46.67%
Other theft70.8740.00%
Drugs60.760.00%
Shoplifting40.66-33.33%
Other crime30.44200.00%
Vehicle crime30.33-50.00%
Burglary30.33-40.00%
Theft from the person20.330.00%
Bicycle theft20.220.00%
Possession of weapons10.22-66.67%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3811.58-26.92%
Public order154.15150.00%
Anti-social behaviour141.64180.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.53600.00%
Drugs60.76500.00%
Vehicle crime60.660.00%
Shoplifting60.66-14.29%
Other theft50.66-28.57%
Burglary50.5525.00%
Possession of weapons30.55200.00%
Other crime10.33-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 52 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5210.6018.18%
Other theft75.68-22.22%
Shoplifting70.7616.67%
Public order60.76-33.33%
Vehicle crime60.660.00%
Anti-social behaviour50.66-16.67%
Burglary40.5533.33%
Robbery40.440.00%
Other crime20.440.00%
Possession of weapons10.22-80.00%
Drugs10.11-80.00%
Bicycle theft10.110.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.11-83.33%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4410.93-8.33%
Public order94.810.00%
Other theft90.98-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour60.98-53.85%
Criminal damage and arson60.66-14.29%
Vehicle crime60.66-64.71%
Shoplifting60.6650.00%
Drugs50.66-28.57%
Possession of weapons50.550.00%
Burglary30.55-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.33-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 48 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4813.66-14.29%
Vehicle crime175.2588.89%
Anti-social behaviour131.8662.50%
Other theft121.42200.00%
Public order91.3150.00%
Criminal damage and arson70.98-41.67%
Drugs70.7640.00%
Burglary60.76100.00%
Shoplifting40.66-33.33%
Bicycle theft20.44-66.67%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 56 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5613.110.00%
Criminal damage and arson126.120.00%
Vehicle crime91.310.00%
Anti-social behaviour80.980.00%
Public order60.870.00%
Bicycle theft60.660.00%
Shoplifting60.660.00%
Drugs50.660.00%
Other theft40.550.00%
Robbery40.440.00%
Burglary30.440.00%
Possession of weapons10.330.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 615 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 51.25 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 70 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202470
August 202464
July 202450
June 202459
May 202457
April 202433
March 202444
February 202438
January 202452
December 202344
November 202348
October 202356

A total of 65 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.42 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20246
July 20246
June 20244
May 20247
April 20245
March 20246
February 20246
January 20241
December 20235
November 20237
October 20235

A total of 45 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.75 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20243
July 20245
June 20242
May 20242
April 20244
March 20243
February 20245
January 20244
December 20233
November 20236
October 20233

A total of 89 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.42 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 20244
July 20247
June 20248
May 20246
April 20245
March 20243
February 20246
January 20246
December 20236
November 202317
October 20239

A total of 103 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.58 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 202412
July 20247
June 202410
May 202415
April 202415
March 20249
February 20247
January 20241
December 20236
November 20237
October 202312

A total of 23 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.29 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20245
July 20244
June 20241
May 20241
January 20244
October 20234

A total of 32 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.91 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
July 20244
June 20245
May 20243
April 20243
March 20241
February 20243
January 20241
December 20235
October 20231

A total of 79 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.58 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20245
July 20246
June 20244
May 202411
April 20242
March 20247
February 20245
January 20247
December 20239
November 202312
October 20234

A total of 137 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.42 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 202416
July 202418
June 202414
May 20249
April 202411
March 20248
February 202415
January 20246
December 20239
November 20239
October 20236

A total of 131 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.92 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 202411
July 202418
June 20249
May 202411
April 202412
March 20249
February 202414
January 20245
December 20236
November 202313
October 20238

A total of 76 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20249
July 20248
June 20249
May 20249
April 20243
March 20244
February 20246
January 20247
December 20236
November 20234
October 20236

A total of 18 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
June 20241
May 20244
April 20243
March 20243
February 20241
January 20242

A total of 19 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.38 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
April 20242
March 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20236

A total of 10 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20242
May 20242
March 20242

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the PO5 1RQ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Stafford Road
    Total17
    Violence and sexual offences9
    Public order4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Possession of weapons1
  • 2. Supermarket
    Total10
    Shoplifting4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 3. B2154
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 4. Worcester Close
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Public order2
  • 5. Milverton Close
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Outram Road
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 7. Cross Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Possession of weapons1
    Robbery1
  • 8. Victoria Road North
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Shanklin Road
    Total4
    Vehicle crime2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Eton Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Hereford Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Drugs1
  • 12. Victoria Grove
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. St Bartholomew'S Gardens
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 14. Somers Road
    Total3
    Vehicle crime2
    Burglary1
  • 15. Lower Forbury Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 16. Mosaic Lane
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 17. Margate Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 18. Northumberland Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other crime1
  • 19. Lawrence Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
  • 20. St Ursula Grove
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
  • 21. B2151
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs1
  • 22. Crabbe Court
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 23. Grove Road North
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 24. Bailey'S Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 25. Fawcett Road
    Total2
    Other crime2
  • 26. Bramble Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 27. Jessie Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Cleveland Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Norman Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Albany Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2