MEDINA AVENUE, PO30 1EL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PO30 1EL

MEDINA AVENUE, PO30 1EL, Isle of Wight has recorded a total of 115 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 35.42 per 1,000 population. This PO30 1EL crime rate stands in contrast to the broader PO30 postcode area, which has experienced 314 crimes and a crime rate of 10.19 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this PO30 1EL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PO30 1EL, encompassing approximately 3246 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the PO30 1EL area, explore the PO30 1EL Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (53) incidents (39.47% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (30) incidents (-25.00% decrease)
  • Public order: (10) incidents (100.00% increase)

PO30 1EL Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 46
  • East Street with total crimes: 22
  • St Jamess Street with total crimes: 8

MEDINA AVENUE, PO30 1EL Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 53 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting5335.4239.47%
Violence and sexual offences3016.32-25.00%
Public order109.24100.00%
Other theft63.0850.00%
Drugs51.85150.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.54-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.92-40.00%
Possession of weapons20.92-33.33%
Other crime10.620.00%
Vehicle crime10.310.00%
Burglary10.310.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 38 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4032.9529.03%
Shoplifting3812.325.56%
Criminal damage and arson611.70-33.33%
Public order51.85-44.44%
Anti-social behaviour51.54-61.54%
Other theft41.54-42.86%
Possession of weapons31.23200.00%
Drugs20.92-33.33%
Robbery20.620.00%
Burglary10.620.00%
Other crime10.31-50.00%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3635.11140.00%
Violence and sexual offences3111.09-31.11%
Anti-social behaviour139.55-13.33%
Public order94.00-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson92.77125.00%
Other theft72.77-12.50%
Drugs32.160.00%
Other crime20.92-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.62-60.00%
Possession of weapons10.62-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.310.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4534.800.00%
Anti-social behaviour1513.86-34.78%
Shoplifting154.6225.00%
Public order124.6271.43%
Other theft83.7060.00%
Vehicle crime52.46150.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.54-50.00%
Drugs31.23-50.00%
Other crime30.92200.00%
Possession of weapons20.92100.00%
Bicycle theft10.620.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4535.1160.71%
Anti-social behaviour2313.8664.29%
Shoplifting127.08-45.45%
Criminal damage and arson83.7014.29%
Public order72.46-36.36%
Drugs62.16200.00%
Other theft51.850.00%
Theft from the person21.54100.00%
Vehicle crime20.62100.00%
Burglary20.620.00%
Other crime10.620.00%
Possession of weapons10.31-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2828.95-28.21%
Shoplifting228.624.76%
Anti-social behaviour146.7816.67%
Public order114.31-21.43%
Criminal damage and arson73.390.00%
Other theft52.1625.00%
Drugs21.540.00%
Possession of weapons20.62-33.33%
Robbery10.620.00%
Theft from the person10.310.00%
Vehicle crime10.310.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3932.345.41%
Shoplifting2112.01200.00%
Public order146.47100.00%
Anti-social behaviour124.3133.33%
Criminal damage and arson73.70133.33%
Other theft42.16-20.00%
Possession of weapons31.23200.00%
Drugs20.92-50.00%
Theft from the person10.620.00%
Other crime10.310.00%
Burglary10.31-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3723.412.78%
Anti-social behaviour911.40-43.75%
Public order72.77-22.22%
Shoplifting72.16-12.50%
Other theft52.1625.00%
Drugs41.5433.33%
Criminal damage and arson31.23-66.67%
Burglary20.920.00%
Possession of weapons10.620.00%
Other crime10.310.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3627.41-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour1611.0945.45%
Criminal damage and arson94.9312.50%
Public order92.77-30.77%
Shoplifting82.77-27.27%
Other theft42.46-33.33%
Drugs31.23-70.00%
Possession of weapons10.920.00%
Theft from the person10.310.00%
Robbery10.310.00%
Vehicle crime10.310.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 54 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5436.3463.64%
Public order1316.63-18.75%
Shoplifting114.00-21.43%
Anti-social behaviour113.39-59.26%
Drugs103.39100.00%
Criminal damage and arson83.08-42.86%
Other theft62.4620.00%
Other crime31.850.00%
Possession of weapons10.920.00%
Burglary10.310.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3336.036.45%
Anti-social behaviour2710.16-12.90%
Public order168.32-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson144.9375.00%
Shoplifting144.31-64.10%
Drugs54.31-54.55%
Other theft51.54-28.57%
Vehicle crime11.54-50.00%
Robbery10.310.00%
Burglary10.310.00%

In October 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3947.74116.67%
Anti-social behaviour3112.01106.67%
Violence and sexual offences319.55-8.82%
Public order209.55-13.04%
Drugs116.1637.50%
Criminal damage and arson83.39-27.27%
Other theft72.460.00%
Possession of weapons32.16-25.00%
Vehicle crime20.92100.00%
Burglary10.62-66.67%
Theft from the person10.31-50.00%
Other crime10.310.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3439.110.00%
Public order2310.470.00%
Shoplifting187.080.00%
Anti-social behaviour155.540.00%
Criminal damage and arson114.620.00%
Drugs83.390.00%
Other theft72.460.00%
Possession of weapons42.160.00%
Burglary31.230.00%
Theft from the person20.920.00%
Vehicle crime10.620.00%
Robbery10.310.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 294 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 22.62 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 53 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202453
August 202438
July 202436
June 202415
May 202412
April 202422
March 202421
February 20247
January 20248
December 202311
November 202314
October 202339
September 202318

A total of 483 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 37.15 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 54 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202430
August 202440
July 202431
June 202445
May 202445
April 202428
March 202439
February 202437
January 202436
December 202354
November 202333
October 202331
September 202334

A total of 97 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.46 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20246
July 20249
June 20244
May 20248
April 20247
March 20247
February 20243
January 20249
December 20238
November 202314
October 20238
September 202311

A total of 64 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.92 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20242
July 20243
June 20243
May 20246
April 20242
March 20242
February 20244
January 20243
December 202310
November 20235
October 202311
September 20238

A total of 73 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.62 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20244
July 20247
June 20248
May 20245
April 20245
March 20244
February 20245
January 20244
December 20236
November 20235
October 20237
September 20237

A total of 24 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
April 20242
March 20243
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
October 20233
September 20234

A total of 156 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 12.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20245
July 20249
June 202412
May 20247
April 202411
March 202414
February 20247
January 20249
December 202313
November 202316
October 202320
September 202323

A total of 194 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 14.92 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 31 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20245
July 202413
June 202415
May 202423
April 202414
March 202412
February 20249
January 202416
December 202311
November 202327
October 202331
September 202315

A total of 14 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.56 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20242
June 20243
May 20241
March 20241
February 20241
December 20233
October 20231

A total of 16 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.78 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
June 20245
May 20242
April 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 13 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.44 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
May 20242
March 20241
February 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231
September 20233

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

MonthCount
August 20242
April 20241
January 20241
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241

A total of 8 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
January 20241
October 20231
September 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the PO30 1EL postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total46
    Shoplifting40
    Other theft4
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 2. East Street
    Total22
    Violence and sexual offences12
    Public order4
    Drugs3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 3. St Jamess Street
    Total8
    Shoplifting7
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Parking Area
    Total7
    Public order3
    Other theft1
    Drugs1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. High Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Shoplifting1
  • 6. Bus/Coach Station
    Total5
    Shoplifting2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total4
    Shoplifting2
    Drugs1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 8. Nightclub
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 9. Pyle Street
    Total3
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Scarrots Lane
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 11. Trafalgar Lane
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Bignor Place
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Prospect Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Trafalgar Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 15. Drake Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 16. St Johns Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1