ST JOHNS ROAD, PO30 1LW Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PO30 1LW

ST JOHNS ROAD, PO30 1LW, Isle of Wight has recorded a total of 62 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 17.40 per 1,000 population. This PO30 1LW crime rate stands in contrast to the broader PO30 postcode area, which has experienced 346 crimes and a crime rate of 11.23 per 1,000 population (July 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this PO30 1LW crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PO30 1LW, encompassing approximately 3562 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (22) incidents (-18.52% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (17) incidents (240.00% increase)
  • Other theft: (7) incidents (-12.50% decrease)

PO30 1LW Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 20
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 12
  • Terrace Road with total crimes: 4

ST JOHNS ROAD, PO30 1LW Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2217.40-18.52%
Shoplifting176.18240.00%
Other theft74.77-12.50%
Anti-social behaviour51.96-50.00%
Public order41.40-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson21.120.00%
Drugs20.560.00%
Vehicle crime10.56-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.280.00%
Burglary10.280.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2719.6517.39%
Public order127.58100.00%
Anti-social behaviour103.37-37.50%
Other theft82.81100.00%
Shoplifting52.25-44.44%
Vehicle crime21.400.00%
Possession of weapons20.560.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.56-50.00%
Other crime20.560.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2321.3343.75%
Anti-social behaviour166.4645.45%
Shoplifting94.49-18.18%
Public order62.53-25.00%
Other theft41.68-42.86%
Criminal damage and arson41.120.00%
Drugs31.12200.00%
Burglary30.840.00%
Theft from the person20.840.00%
Bicycle theft20.560.00%
Vehicle crime20.560.00%
Possession of weapons20.560.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1617.40-27.27%
Anti-social behaviour114.4957.14%
Shoplifting113.090.00%
Public order83.09-20.00%
Other theft72.25250.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.96100.00%
Vehicle crime21.120.00%
Possession of weapons20.56100.00%
Drugs10.560.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2216.0037.50%
Shoplifting116.18266.67%
Public order103.09400.00%
Anti-social behaviour72.8175.00%
Other theft21.96-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.56100.00%
Other crime10.560.00%
Possession of weapons10.28-50.00%
Burglary10.280.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences169.82-40.74%
Other theft54.4925.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.400.00%
Shoplifting31.12-50.00%
Drugs20.840.00%
Possession of weapons20.560.00%
Public order20.56-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.56-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2714.320.00%
Shoplifting67.5820.00%
Other theft41.68-20.00%
Public order41.12-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.12-42.86%
Theft from the person21.120.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.56-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.560.00%
Burglary10.28-66.67%

In December 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 offences2718.2417.39%
Public order87.5860.00%
Anti-social behaviour72.25-58.82%
Other theft51.960.00%
Shoplifting51.40150.00%
Drugs51.4066.67%
Criminal damage and arson41.40-55.56%
Burglary31.1250.00%
Possession of weapons10.840.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2319.37-17.86%
Anti-social behaviour176.4630.77%
Criminal damage and arson94.7750.00%
Other theft52.5325.00%
Public order51.40-54.55%
Drugs31.40-25.00%
Shoplifting20.84-80.00%
Vehicle crime20.56100.00%
Burglary20.560.00%
Robbery10.560.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2822.1733.33%
Anti-social behaviour137.8644.44%
Public order113.65175.00%
Shoplifting103.09100.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.81-25.00%
Drugs41.680.00%
Other theft41.12-42.86%
Vehicle crime11.120.00%
Possession of weapons10.280.00%
Theft from the person10.280.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2117.96-16.00%
Anti-social behaviour95.89-18.18%
Criminal damage and arson82.53100.00%
Other theft72.25-12.50%
Shoplifting51.9625.00%
Drugs41.40300.00%
Public order41.12-33.33%
Burglary21.12100.00%
Possession of weapons10.560.00%
Theft from the person10.280.00%
Vehicle crime10.28-50.00%
Robbery10.280.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2517.68-28.57%
Anti-social behaviour117.0210.00%
Other theft83.09300.00%
Public order62.250.00%
Shoplifting41.68-42.86%
Criminal damage and arson41.12-20.00%
Vehicle crime21.12-33.33%
Burglary10.56-50.00%
Drugs10.28-50.00%
Other crime10.280.00%

In July 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3520.770.00%
Anti-social behaviour109.820.00%
Shoplifting72.810.00%
Public order61.960.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.680.00%
Vehicle crime31.400.00%
Other theft20.840.00%
Drugs20.560.00%
Burglary20.560.00%
Possession of weapons10.560.00%
Other crime10.280.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 53 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.08 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20242
May 20244
April 20244
March 20242
February 20241
January 20242
December 20234
November 20239
October 20236
September 20238
August 20234
July 20235

A total of 68 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.23 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20247
June 20248
May 20244
April 20247
March 20242
February 20245
January 20244
December 20235
November 20235
October 20234
September 20237
August 20238
July 20232

A total of 95 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.31 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202417
June 20245
May 20249
April 202411
March 202411
February 20243
January 20246
December 20235
November 20232
October 202310
September 20235
August 20234
July 20237

A total of 312 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 24.00 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 35 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202422
June 202427
May 202423
April 202416
March 202422
February 202416
January 202427
December 202327
November 202323
October 202328
September 202321
August 202325
July 202335

A total of 124 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.54 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20245
June 202410
May 202416
April 202411
March 20247
February 20244
January 20244
December 20237
November 202317
October 202313
September 20239
August 202311
July 202310

A total of 86 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.62 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 202412
May 20246
April 20248
March 202410
February 20242
January 20244
December 20238
November 20235
October 202311
September 20234
August 20236
July 20236

A total of 17 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.70 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
May 20242
April 20242
January 20241
November 20232
October 20231
September 20231
August 20232
July 20233

A total of 3 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20242

A total of 27 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.70 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
May 20243
April 20241
February 20242
December 20235
November 20233
October 20234
September 20234
August 20231
July 20232

A total of 16 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.78 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20243
March 20241
January 20241
December 20233
November 20232
September 20232
August 20231
July 20232

A total of 13 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.44 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
May 20242
April 20242
March 20241
February 20242
December 20231
October 20231
September 20231
July 20231

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
March 20241
August 20231
July 20231

A total of 6 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20242
January 20242
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 2 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20231
September 20231

Crime by Location in July 2024

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

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total20
    Shoplifting12
    Other theft5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. Parking Area
    Total12
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Shoplifting3
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Terrace Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Public order1
  • 4. St Johns Place
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 5. Bus/Coach Station
    Total3
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Nelson Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
  • 7. West Street
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Scarrots Lane
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. New Street
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Heath Close
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Laundry Lane
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 12. Trafalgar Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Trafalgar Lane
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 14. East View
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Drake Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Laburnam Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Melrose Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Meadow Green
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Chatfield Lodge
    Total1
    Drugs1