Crime Rates at Kirby Road, Portsmouth, PO2 0QB

Kirby Road area has the 9th highest crime rate of 23 local areas in Copnor , and the 237th highest crime rate of 588 local areas in Portsmouth .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Kirby Road (PO2 0QB) in the last 12 months was 110.4 per 1,000 residents and was 14.8% higher than the Copnor average (96.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 180.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 23 (≈ 76.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 228.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -69.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Kirby Road (PO2 0QB), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 103 crimes here, including 33 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.