WEST VIEW, PO30 1QW Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PO30 1QW

WEST VIEW, PO30 1QW, Isle of Wight has recorded a total of 54 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 10.82 per 1,000 population. This PO30 1QW 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 1QW crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PO30 1QW, encompassing approximately 4992 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (26) incidents (23.81% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (9) incidents (80.00% increase)
  • Public order: (4) incidents (-20.00% decrease)

PO30 1QW Crime Hotspots

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

  • Bus/Coach Station with total crimes: 5
  • West Street with total crimes: 4
  • Portland Street with total crimes: 4

WEST VIEW, PO30 1QW 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 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2610.8223.81%
Anti-social behaviour95.2180.00%
Public order41.80-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.8033.33%
Other crime30.80200.00%
Shoplifting20.60100.00%
Burglary20.40-33.33%
Other theft20.40-60.00%
Bicycle theft10.400.00%
Vehicle crime10.20-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences219.62-8.70%
Public order54.21-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour51.00-16.67%
Other theft51.00150.00%
Burglary31.00200.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.6050.00%
Vehicle crime20.60100.00%
Possession of weapons10.400.00%
Shoplifting10.20-50.00%
Other crime10.200.00%
Drugs10.200.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences239.01-17.86%
Anti-social behaviour64.61-33.33%
Public order61.20-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson21.20-33.33%
Shoplifting20.40100.00%
Other theft20.40-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.400.00%
Drugs10.200.00%
Vehicle crime10.200.00%
Burglary10.200.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2810.6216.67%
Anti-social behaviour95.61-35.71%
Public order71.8040.00%
Other theft31.400.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.60-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.600.00%
Other crime10.200.00%
Shoplifting10.20-80.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2414.029.09%
Anti-social behaviour144.8155.56%
Criminal damage and arson62.80100.00%
Public order51.20-37.50%
Shoplifting51.00400.00%
Burglary41.000.00%
Drugs30.800.00%
Other theft30.6050.00%
Theft from the person20.600.00%
Possession of weapons20.400.00%
Bicycle theft10.400.00%
Vehicle crime10.20-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences229.820.00%
Anti-social behaviour94.410.00%
Public order81.8014.29%
Criminal damage and arson31.60-50.00%
Other theft20.60100.00%
Vehicle crime20.400.00%
Possession of weapons20.40100.00%
Shoplifting10.40-75.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2210.42-12.00%
Anti-social behaviour94.4150.00%
Public order71.8075.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.40500.00%
Shoplifting41.200.00%
Burglary10.800.00%
Other crime10.200.00%
Other theft10.20-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.20-66.67%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences259.01-7.41%
Anti-social behaviour65.01-14.29%
Public order41.20-20.00%
Possession of weapons30.800.00%
Drugs20.60100.00%
Other theft20.40-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.400.00%
Burglary10.20-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.20-87.50%

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 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2711.02-12.90%
Criminal damage and arson85.41166.67%
Anti-social behaviour71.60-12.50%
Public order51.40-28.57%
Other theft31.00-25.00%
Burglary20.60-60.00%
Drugs10.40-75.00%
Shoplifting10.200.00%
Vehicle crime10.200.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3112.82158.33%
Anti-social behaviour86.21-50.00%
Public order71.60-12.50%
Burglary51.40150.00%
Drugs41.00100.00%
Other theft40.8033.33%
Criminal damage and arson30.80-78.57%
Possession of weapons10.600.00%
Shoplifting10.200.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1612.026.67%
Criminal damage and arson143.21133.33%
Violence and sexual offences122.80-60.00%
Public order82.40-11.11%
Other theft31.600.00%
Drugs20.600.00%
Vehicle crime20.40100.00%
Burglary20.400.00%
Robbery10.400.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3014.820.00%
Anti-social behaviour156.010.00%
Public order93.000.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.800.00%
Shoplifting51.200.00%
Other theft31.000.00%
Drugs20.600.00%
Other crime10.400.00%
Possession of weapons10.200.00%
Theft from the person10.200.00%
Vehicle crime10.200.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 113 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.42 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20245
July 20246
June 20249
May 202414
April 20249
March 20249
February 20246
January 20247
December 20238
November 202316
October 202315

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
June 20241
March 20241
October 20231

A total of 75 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.25 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20245
July 20246
June 20247
May 20245
April 20248
March 20247
February 20244
January 20245
December 20237
November 20238
October 20239

A total of 291 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 24.25 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 31 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202426
August 202421
July 202423
June 202428
May 202424
April 202422
March 202422
February 202425
January 202427
December 202331
November 202312
October 202330

A total of 59 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.92 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
July 20242
June 20243
May 20246
April 20243
March 20246
February 20241
January 20248
December 20233
November 202314
October 20236

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
May 20241
February 20241

A total of 23 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.30 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
May 20245
April 20241
March 20244
January 20241
December 20231
October 20235

A total of 21 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20241
May 20244
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20235
November 20232

A total of 33 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.75 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 20243
May 20243
April 20242
March 20241
February 20242
January 20243
December 20234
November 20233
October 20233

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

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
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. February 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20242
April 20242
March 20241
February 20243
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 16 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
May 20243
February 20242
January 20241
December 20234
November 20232
October 20232

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 1QW postcode area is presented below.

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