KNOWSLEY ROAD, PO6 2PD Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PO6 2PD

KNOWSLEY ROAD, PO6 2PD, Portsmouth has recorded a total of 48 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.07 per 1,000 population. This PO6 2PD crime rate stands in contrast to the broader PO6 postcode area, which has experienced 337 crimes and a crime rate of 7.94 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this PO6 2PD crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PO6 2PD, encompassing approximately 5290 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the PO6 2PD area, explore the PO6 2PD Area information page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the PO6 2PD area, visit the PO6 2PD House Prices

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (20) incidents (33.33% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (6) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Other theft: (6) incidents (0.00% decrease)

PO6 2PD Crime Hotspots

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

  • Aldroke Street with total crimes: 8
  • Albert Road with total crimes: 6
  • Cosham Interchange with total crimes: 5

KNOWSLEY ROAD, PO6 2PD Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences209.0733.33%
Shoplifting63.78100.00%
Other theft61.130.00%
Public order51.13-44.44%
Criminal damage and arson40.95-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.76-33.33%
Burglary20.76100.00%
Vehicle crime10.380.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences159.26-31.82%
Public order92.8428.57%
Anti-social behaviour61.70-14.29%
Other theft61.13200.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.13400.00%
Shoplifting30.95-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.570.00%
Possession of weapons10.19-50.00%
Burglary10.190.00%
Bicycle theft10.190.00%
Drugs10.190.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2210.0283.33%
Shoplifting94.16800.00%
Public order71.7040.00%
Anti-social behaviour71.3240.00%
Other theft21.32-33.33%
Possession of weapons20.38100.00%
Vehicle crime10.38-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.190.00%
Drugs10.190.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.19-66.67%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences126.62-47.83%
Public order52.27-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour50.9525.00%
Vehicle crime30.9550.00%
Other theft30.5750.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.57-25.00%
Possession of weapons10.570.00%
Robbery10.190.00%
Shoplifting10.19-66.67%
Other crime10.190.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences239.45-17.86%
Public order64.350.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.13-42.86%
Anti-social behaviour40.76-60.00%
Shoplifting30.760.00%
Burglary20.57-66.67%
Other theft20.38-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.380.00%
Possession of weapons10.380.00%
Drugs10.190.00%
Bicycle theft10.19-50.00%
Robbery10.190.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2812.8512.00%
Anti-social behaviour105.2925.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.89133.33%
Burglary61.32200.00%
Public order61.130.00%
Shoplifting31.130.00%
Other theft30.5750.00%
Vehicle crime20.570.00%
Bicycle theft20.380.00%
Drugs10.380.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2510.4038.89%
Anti-social behaviour84.730.00%
Public order61.51200.00%
Shoplifting31.130.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.57-57.14%
Other crime20.570.00%
Other theft20.380.00%
Burglary20.380.00%
Theft from the person20.38100.00%
Robbery10.380.00%
Drugs10.19-66.67%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences187.75-5.26%
Criminal damage and arson73.4075.00%
Shoplifting31.32-25.00%
Drugs30.57200.00%
Vehicle crime20.57-33.33%
Public order20.38-75.00%
Other theft20.38100.00%
Possession of weapons20.38100.00%
Theft from the person10.380.00%
Robbery10.19-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences199.83111.11%
Anti-social behaviour83.59700.00%
Public order81.51-11.11%
Criminal damage and arson41.510.00%
Shoplifting40.7633.33%
Vehicle crime30.7650.00%
Robbery20.570.00%
Other crime10.380.00%
Other theft10.190.00%
Drugs10.19-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.190.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order95.4812.50%
Violence and sexual offences91.70-68.97%
Shoplifting31.70-40.00%
Drugs20.570.00%
Vehicle crime20.38-33.33%
Other crime10.380.00%
Theft from the person10.190.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.19-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.19-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2912.1045.00%
Public order85.4833.33%
Shoplifting51.51-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson40.95300.00%
Other theft40.760.00%
Vehicle crime30.7650.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.570.00%
Drugs20.570.00%
Possession of weapons20.38100.00%
Burglary20.380.00%
Theft from the person10.380.00%
Other crime10.190.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences208.88-23.08%
Shoplifting63.7820.00%
Public order61.13-33.33%
Other theft41.1333.33%
Anti-social behaviour30.76-25.00%
Burglary20.570.00%
Vehicle crime20.380.00%
Other crime10.38-50.00%
Robbery10.19-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.19-80.00%
Possession of weapons10.190.00%

In September 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 offences2612.100.00%
Public order94.910.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.700.00%
Shoplifting50.950.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.950.00%
Other theft30.760.00%
Robbery30.570.00%
Burglary20.570.00%
Drugs20.380.00%
Other crime20.380.00%
Vehicle crime20.380.00%
Bicycle theft10.380.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 266 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 20.46 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 29 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202420
August 202415
July 202422
June 202412
May 202423
April 202428
March 202425
February 202418
January 202419
December 20239
November 202329
October 202320
September 202326

A total of 54 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.15 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20243
July 20249
June 20241
May 20243
April 20243
March 20243
February 20243
January 20244
December 20233
November 20235
October 20236
September 20235

A total of 24 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
June 20243
May 20242
April 20242
February 20242
January 20243
December 20232
November 20233
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 38 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.17 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20246
July 20242
June 20243
May 20242
April 20243
March 20242
February 20242
January 20241
November 20234
October 20234
September 20233

A total of 48 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20245
July 20241
June 20243
May 20244
April 20247
March 20243
February 20247
January 20244
November 20234
October 20231
September 20235

A total of 63 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.25 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20246
July 20247
June 20245
May 20244
April 202410
March 20248
January 20248
December 20231
November 20233
October 20233
September 20234

A total of 19 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.38 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
May 20242
April 20246
March 20242
November 20232
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 86 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.62 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20249
July 20247
June 20245
May 20246
April 20246
March 20246
February 20242
January 20248
December 20239
November 20238
October 20236
September 20239

A total of 12 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 6 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
May 20241
April 20242
September 20231

A total of 15 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20243
January 20241
December 20232
November 20232
September 20232

A total of 10 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
October 20231
September 20233

A total of 9 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
March 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 5 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 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
March 20242
February 20241
December 20231
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the PO6 2PD postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Aldroke Street
    Total8
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 2. Albert Road
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Public order2
  • 3. Cosham Interchange
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 4. Wayte Street
    Total3
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Cosham
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Widley Court Drive
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Lindisfarne Close
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Cosham Park Avenue
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. High Street
    Total2
    Other theft2
  • 10. Parking Area
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 11. The Old Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Pitreavie Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Chatsworth Avenue
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 14. Hawthorn Crescent
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 15. Mulberry Avenue
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 16. Beaconsfield Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Hilary Avenue
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 18. Northern Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 19. Vectis Way
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 20. Windsor Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 21. Knowsley Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 22. Roebuck Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1