PO37 Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PO37

PO37, Isle of Wight has recorded a total of 92 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 10.09 per 1,000 population.

It's important to note that this PO37 crime data is based on the Geographic Boundry data provided by the ONS around PO37, encompassing approximately 9117 residents.

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (38) incidents (-7.32% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (14) incidents (250.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (12) incidents (33.33% increase)

PO37 Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 7
  • Hyde Road with total crimes: 5
  • Prospect Road with total crimes: 5

PO37 Crime Map

Postcodes in PO37

The postcode district are associated with the PO37, and there are total 0 postcode areas (listed below). The PO37 has a total of postcodes overall.

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3810.09-7.32%
Criminal damage and arson144.17250.00%
Anti-social behaviour121.5433.33%
Public order91.3228.57%
Other theft90.9980.00%
Drugs30.9950.00%
Theft from the person20.330.00%
Shoplifting20.220.00%
Possession of weapons20.220.00%
Burglary10.220.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences417.905.13%
Anti-social behaviour94.5012.50%
Public order70.990.00%
Other theft50.77-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson40.550.00%
Robbery20.440.00%
Vehicle crime20.22100.00%
Drugs20.22-33.33%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences397.9039.29%
Anti-social behaviour84.28300.00%
Public order70.8816.67%
Other theft60.770.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.660.00%
Drugs30.44200.00%
Burglary20.33100.00%
Theft from the person10.220.00%
Other crime10.11-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.110.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences285.920.00%
Other theft63.07200.00%
Public order60.66100.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.66-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour20.440.00%
Other crime20.22100.00%
Shoplifting20.22-33.33%
Theft from the person10.220.00%
Burglary10.110.00%
Robbery10.110.00%
Drugs10.110.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences285.81-24.32%
Criminal damage and arson123.07140.00%
Public order31.32-70.00%
Shoplifting30.330.00%
Other theft20.33-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour20.220.00%
Other crime10.220.00%
Burglary10.11-75.00%
Drugs10.11-66.67%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences377.7923.33%
Public order104.0666.67%
Criminal damage and arson51.1025.00%
Burglary40.550.00%
Drugs30.44200.00%
Shoplifting30.33-57.14%
Other theft30.330.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.330.00%
Bicycle theft10.220.00%
Robbery10.110.00%
Theft from the person10.11-66.67%
Other crime10.110.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences306.3611.11%
Shoplifting73.2975.00%
Public order60.7750.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.66-66.67%
Burglary40.440.00%
Theft from the person30.44200.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.33-50.00%
Drugs10.22-66.67%
Other crime10.11-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences277.24-42.55%
Criminal damage and arson122.9650.00%
Other theft41.3233.33%
Burglary40.4433.33%
Anti-social behaviour40.4433.33%
Public order40.44100.00%
Shoplifting40.44300.00%
Drugs30.440.00%
Other crime20.330.00%
Theft from the person10.220.00%
Possession of weapons10.110.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 47 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences478.1262.07%
Criminal damage and arson85.16100.00%
Other theft30.88-57.14%
Drugs30.330.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.33-25.00%
Burglary30.330.00%
Other crime20.330.00%
Public order20.22-71.43%
Vehicle crime10.220.00%
Shoplifting10.11-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.110.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences296.037.41%
Public order73.1840.00%
Other theft70.7775.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.77-55.56%
Criminal damage and arson40.44-42.86%
Shoplifting30.44200.00%
Vehicle crime10.33-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences276.250.00%
Anti-social behaviour92.9680.00%
Criminal damage and arson70.99133.33%
Public order50.77-37.50%
Other theft40.55100.00%
Vehicle crime20.440.00%
Shoplifting10.220.00%
Possession of weapons10.110.00%
Other crime10.110.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences275.593.85%
Public order82.96-11.11%
Anti-social behaviour50.88-16.67%
Theft from the person40.550.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.44-25.00%
Other theft20.330.00%
Drugs10.22-50.00%
Burglary10.110.00%

In August 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 offences266.030.00%
Public order92.850.00%
Anti-social behaviour60.990.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.660.00%
Shoplifting30.440.00%
Drugs20.330.00%
Other theft20.220.00%
Burglary10.220.00%
Possession of weapons10.110.00%
Other crime10.110.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 83 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.38 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20249
July 20247
June 20247
May 20246
April 20243
March 202410
February 20246
January 20244
December 20232
November 20237
October 20235
September 20238
August 20239

A total of 424 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 32.62 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 47 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202438
July 202441
June 202439
May 202428
April 202428
March 202437
February 202430
January 202427
December 202347
November 202329
October 202327
September 202327
August 202326

A total of 85 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.54 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202414
July 20244
June 20244
May 20244
April 202412
March 20245
February 20244
January 202412
December 20238
November 20234
October 20237
September 20233
August 20234

A total of 53 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.42 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20249
July 20245
June 20246
May 20246
April 20242
March 20243
January 20244
December 20233
November 20237
October 20234
September 20232
August 20232

A total of 13 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20241
May 20241
March 20241
February 20243
January 20241
September 20234

A total of 68 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.23 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202412
July 20249
June 20248
May 20242
April 20242
March 20242
February 20242
January 20244
December 20233
November 20234
October 20239
September 20235
August 20236

A total of 23 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.09 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20242
June 20243
May 20241
April 20241
March 20243
February 20241
January 20243
December 20233
September 20231
August 20232

A total of 29 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.90 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
May 20242
April 20243
March 20243
February 20247
January 20244
December 20231
November 20233
October 20231
August 20233

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

MonthCount
August 20242
January 20241
December 20231
October 20231
August 20231

A total of 22 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20244
February 20244
January 20244
December 20233
September 20231
August 20231

A total of 4 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
May 20241
March 20241

A total of 7 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232

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

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20232
October 20231
August 20231

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the PO37 postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Public order1
  • 2. Hyde Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 3. Prospect Road
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Carter Avenue
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 5. Atherley Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 6. High Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 7. Atherley Cross Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
  • 8. Sandy Lane
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Atherley Park Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Furze Hill Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Wheeler Way
    Total2
    Public order2
  • 12. The Rogers
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 13. Denny Gardens
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 14. Lucerne Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 15. Cross Street
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 16. Supermarket
    Total2
    Shoplifting2
  • 17. Everton Lane
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 18. Cross Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 19. East Mount Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 20. Selsey View
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 21. St Boniface Cliff Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 23. Criagmore Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Maida Vale Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Oaklyn Gardens
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 26. Lark Rise
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 27. Holly Brooke Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Donnington Drive
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 29. Worsley View
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 30. Upper Hyde Lane
    Total1
    Other theft1