Total Crime Rate
39.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Kirpal Road area has the 37th lowest crime rate of 106 local areas in Baffins , and the 140th lowest crime rate of 588 local areas in Portsmouth .
Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Kirpal Road (PO3 6FD) in the last 12 months was 39.5 per 1,000 residents and was 61.4% lower than the Baffins average (102.2 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 , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -60.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 26.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -30.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 36.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Kirpal Road (PO3 6FD), the main crime hotspot is near Lacey Road. Police recorded 21 crimes here, including 15 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Baffins| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Hayling Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Eastern Avenue | Further investigation is not in the public interest |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wells Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Beasant Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Beasant Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Beasant Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Beasant Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Marina Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wells Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Salterns Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Lacey Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Lacey Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Stride Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Eastern Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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