PO30 1QH Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PO30 1QH

PO30 1QH, Isle of Wight has recorded a total of 65 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 12.42 per 1,000 population. This PO30 1QH 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 1QH crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PO30 1QH, encompassing approximately 5232 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (26) incidents (4.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (11) incidents (120.00% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (9) incidents (125.00% increase)

PO30 1QH Crime Hotspots

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

  • St Jamess Street with total crimes: 8
  • Bus/Coach Station with total crimes: 5
  • West Street with total crimes: 4

PO30 1QH Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2612.424.00%
Anti-social behaviour114.97120.00%
Shoplifting92.10125.00%
Public order61.72-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson41.150.00%
Other crime30.76200.00%
Burglary20.57-33.33%
Other theft20.38-60.00%
Bicycle theft10.380.00%
Vehicle crime10.19-66.67%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2511.288.70%
Public order74.78-30.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.34-37.50%
Other theft50.96150.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.96100.00%
Shoplifting40.76-42.86%
Burglary30.76200.00%
Vehicle crime30.57200.00%
Possession of weapons10.570.00%
Other crime10.190.00%
Drugs10.190.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2310.89-32.35%
Public order104.4042.86%
Anti-social behaviour81.91-38.46%
Shoplifting71.5340.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.34-33.33%
Other theft20.380.00%
Other crime10.380.00%
Bicycle theft10.190.00%
Drugs10.190.00%
Vehicle crime10.190.00%
Burglary10.190.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3413.0021.43%
Anti-social behaviour136.50-23.53%
Public order72.4840.00%
Shoplifting51.34-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson30.96-50.00%
Other theft20.57-50.00%
Burglary10.38-75.00%
Bicycle theft10.190.00%
Vehicle crime10.190.00%
Other crime10.190.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2815.2927.27%
Anti-social behaviour175.3554.55%
Shoplifting63.2550.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.1550.00%
Public order51.15-44.44%
Burglary40.960.00%
Other theft40.76300.00%
Drugs40.76300.00%
Theft from the person20.760.00%
Possession of weapons20.380.00%
Bicycle theft10.380.00%
Vehicle crime10.19-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2210.70-18.52%
Anti-social behaviour114.2022.22%
Public order92.1012.50%
Criminal damage and arson41.72-42.86%
Shoplifting40.76-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.760.00%
Possession of weapons20.38100.00%
Drugs10.380.00%
Other theft10.190.00%

In March 2024, 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 offences2712.0417.39%
Anti-social behaviour95.16-10.00%
Shoplifting81.72700.00%
Public order81.5333.33%
Criminal damage and arson71.53600.00%
Burglary11.34-50.00%
Other crime10.190.00%
Other theft10.190.00%
Possession of weapons10.19-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences239.36-14.81%
Anti-social behaviour104.4011.11%
Public order61.910.00%
Burglary21.150.00%
Drugs20.380.00%
Possession of weapons20.380.00%
Bicycle theft10.380.00%
Shoplifting10.19-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.19-90.91%
Other theft10.19-66.67%

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 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2712.04-28.95%
Criminal damage and arson115.16175.00%
Anti-social behaviour92.1012.50%
Public order61.72-33.33%
Other theft31.15-25.00%
Drugs20.57-71.43%
Shoplifting20.380.00%
Burglary20.38-33.33%
Vehicle crime10.380.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3814.53153.33%
Public order97.260.00%
Anti-social behaviour81.72-61.90%
Drugs71.53133.33%
Criminal damage and arson41.34-77.78%
Other theft40.7633.33%
Burglary30.7650.00%
Shoplifting20.57-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.380.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2115.290.00%
Criminal damage and arson184.01100.00%
Violence and sexual offences153.44-50.00%
Public order92.87-18.18%
Shoplifting61.72-45.45%
Drugs31.15-25.00%
Other theft30.5750.00%
Vehicle crime20.57100.00%
Burglary20.38100.00%
Robbery10.380.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3017.970.00%
Anti-social behaviour215.730.00%
Public order114.010.00%
Shoplifting112.100.00%
Criminal damage and arson92.100.00%
Drugs41.720.00%
Possession of weapons20.760.00%
Other theft20.380.00%
Other crime10.380.00%
Burglary10.190.00%
Theft from the person10.190.00%
Vehicle crime10.190.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 143 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.92 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20245
July 20248
June 202413
May 202417
April 202411
March 20249
February 202410
January 20249
December 20238
November 202321
October 202321

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 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
March 20241
October 20231

A total of 93 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.75 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20247
July 202410
June 20247
May 20245
April 20249
March 20248
February 20246
January 20246
December 20239
November 20239
October 202311

A total of 318 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 26.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 38 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202426
August 202425
July 202423
June 202434
May 202428
April 202422
March 202427
February 202423
January 202427
December 202338
November 202315
October 202330

A total of 73 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.08 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20244
July 20242
June 20243
May 20246
April 20244
March 20247
February 20241
January 202411
December 20234
November 202318
October 20239

A total of 65 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.42 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20244
July 20247
June 20245
May 20246
April 20244
March 20248
February 20241
January 20242
December 20232
November 20236
October 202311

A total of 5 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
February 20241

A total of 22 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20241
June 20241
May 20244
March 20241
February 20242
January 20242
December 20233
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 30 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20245
July 20242
June 20242
May 20244
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20243
December 20234
November 20233
October 20232

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

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
January 20241
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 11 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 25 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.78 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
May 20244
April 20241
February 20242
January 20242
December 20237
November 20233
October 20234

A total of 3 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 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
October 20231

A total of 1 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

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