NEW STREET, PO30 1PU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PO30 1PU

NEW STREET, PO30 1PU, Isle of Wight has recorded a total of 124 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 25.70 per 1,000 population. This PO30 1PU 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 1PU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PO30 1PU, encompassing approximately 4825 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (52) incidents (33.33% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (35) incidents (-16.67% decrease)
  • Public order: (8) incidents (14.29% increase)

PO30 1PU Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 46
  • St Jamess Street with total crimes: 8
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 7

NEW STREET, PO30 1PU Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 52 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 35 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting5225.7033.33%
Violence and sexual offences3510.78-16.67%
Public order87.2514.29%
Anti-social behaviour81.66-27.27%
Criminal damage and arson61.660.00%
Other theft51.24-28.57%
Other crime31.04200.00%
Burglary30.620.00%
Vehicle crime20.620.00%
Bicycle theft10.410.00%
Drugs10.210.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 39 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4225.4944.83%
Shoplifting398.7021.88%
Anti-social behaviour118.08-8.33%
Other theft72.28-22.22%
Public order71.45-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.45-33.33%
Burglary31.240.00%
Vehicle crime20.62100.00%
Possession of weapons20.410.00%
Robbery20.410.00%
Other crime10.410.00%
Drugs10.21-50.00%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3222.80100.00%
Violence and sexual offences296.63-32.56%
Public order146.0127.27%
Anti-social behaviour122.90-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson92.49200.00%
Other theft91.8712.50%
Drugs21.87100.00%
Other crime10.410.00%
Vehicle crime10.21-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.210.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4322.3816.22%
Anti-social behaviour188.91-14.29%
Shoplifting163.7314.29%
Public order113.3222.22%
Other theft82.2814.29%
Burglary31.6650.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.62-57.14%
Vehicle crime30.62200.00%
Bicycle theft10.620.00%
Drugs10.21-80.00%
Other crime10.210.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3722.5923.33%
Anti-social behaviour217.6750.00%
Shoplifting144.35-36.36%
Public order92.90-10.00%
Other theft71.8740.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.45-12.50%
Drugs51.45150.00%
Theft from the person21.040.00%
Possession of weapons20.410.00%
Burglary20.410.00%
Other crime10.410.00%
Bicycle theft10.210.00%
Vehicle crime10.21-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3020.10-18.92%
Shoplifting226.2215.79%
Anti-social behaviour144.5616.67%
Public order102.90-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson82.07-27.27%
Other theft51.660.00%
Drugs21.040.00%
Possession of weapons20.410.00%
Vehicle crime20.410.00%
Other crime10.410.00%
Robbery10.210.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3722.1819.35%
Shoplifting197.67171.43%
Public order143.94180.00%
Anti-social behaviour122.900.00%
Criminal damage and arson112.49450.00%
Other theft52.2825.00%
Burglary21.04100.00%
Possession of weapons20.41-33.33%
Drugs20.41-33.33%
Robbery10.410.00%
Theft from the person10.210.00%
Other crime10.210.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3114.09-31.11%
Anti-social behaviour126.429.09%
Shoplifting72.49-36.36%
Public order51.45-44.44%
Other theft41.040.00%
Drugs30.83200.00%
Possession of weapons30.620.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.62-80.00%
Burglary10.41-75.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4520.31-4.26%
Anti-social behaviour119.33-15.38%
Shoplifting112.28-8.33%
Criminal damage and arson102.2866.67%
Public order92.07-43.75%
Burglary41.87100.00%
Other theft40.83-50.00%
Drugs10.83-88.89%
Theft from the person10.210.00%
Robbery10.210.00%
Vehicle crime10.210.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 47 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4724.0467.86%
Public order169.7460.00%
Anti-social behaviour133.32-43.48%
Shoplifting122.69-33.33%
Drugs92.4928.57%
Other theft81.8733.33%
Criminal damage and arson61.66-62.50%
Other crime21.240.00%
Burglary20.41-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.410.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2823.83-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour235.80-25.81%
Shoplifting184.77-59.09%
Criminal damage and arson163.73100.00%
Public order103.32-50.00%
Drugs72.070.00%
Other theft61.45-14.29%
Burglary31.2450.00%
Robbery20.620.00%
Vehicle crime20.41-33.33%

In October 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 42 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting4435.030.00%
Violence and sexual offences429.120.00%
Anti-social behaviour318.700.00%
Public order206.420.00%
Criminal damage and arson84.150.00%
Drugs71.660.00%
Other theft71.450.00%
Vehicle crime31.450.00%
Other crime20.620.00%
Burglary20.410.00%
Possession of weapons20.410.00%
Theft from the person10.410.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 13 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.44 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
December 20232
October 20232

A total of 133 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.08 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20247
July 202414
June 202411
May 20249
April 202410
March 202414
February 20245
January 20249
December 202316
November 202310
October 202320

A total of 446 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 37.17 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 47 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202435
August 202442
July 202429
June 202443
May 202437
April 202430
March 202437
February 202431
January 202445
December 202347
November 202328
October 202342

A total of 186 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 15.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 31 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202411
July 202412
June 202418
May 202421
April 202414
March 202412
February 202412
January 202411
December 202313
November 202323
October 202331

A total of 92 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.67 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20246
July 20249
June 20243
May 20247
April 20248
March 202411
February 20242
January 202410
December 20236
November 202316
October 20238

A total of 286 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 23.83 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 52 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202452
August 202439
July 202432
June 202416
May 202414
April 202422
March 202419
February 20247
January 202411
December 202312
November 202318
October 202344

A total of 25 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
June 20243
May 20242
March 20242
February 20241
January 20244
December 20232
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 4 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241

A total of 17 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.89 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20241
June 20243
May 20241
April 20242
January 20241
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 75 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.25 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20247
July 20249
June 20248
May 20247
April 20245
March 20245
February 20244
January 20244
December 20238
November 20236
October 20237

A total of 41 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.42 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
May 20245
April 20242
March 20242
February 20243
January 20241
December 20239
November 20237
October 20237

A total of 14 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
May 20242
April 20242
March 20242
February 20243
December 20231
October 20232

A total of 7 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
April 20241
March 20241
January 20241
November 20232

A total of 5 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20242
March 20241
January 20241
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total46
    Shoplifting40
    Other theft4
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 2. St Jamess Street
    Total8
    Shoplifting7
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Parking Area
    Total7
    Public order3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
    Shoplifting1
  • 4. High Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Shoplifting1
  • 5. Bus/Coach Station
    Total5
    Shoplifting2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. West Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Burglary1
  • 7. Portland Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. Mill Street
    Total3
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Holyrood Street
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Nightclub
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 11. Pyle Street
    Total3
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Scarrots Lane
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 13. Trafalgar Lane
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. Alderbury Lane
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Dairy Crest Drive
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 16. Hearn Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Vicarage Walk
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 18. Caesars Road
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Cavendish Place
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Bignor Place
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Collingwood Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Brooke Road
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 23. Lugley Street
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 24. Foxes Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 25. Prospect Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Drill Hall Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Bedford Row
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 28. Laundry Lane
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 29. Trafalgar Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 30. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total1
    Public order1