MELBOURNE STREET, PO30 1QX Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PO30 1QX

MELBOURNE STREET, PO30 1QX, Isle of Wight has recorded a total of 40 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.07 per 1,000 population. This PO30 1QX 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 1QX crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PO30 1QX, encompassing approximately 4407 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (21) incidents (61.54% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (7) incidents (133.33% increase)
  • Public order: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)

PO30 1QX Crime Hotspots

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

  • West Street with total crimes: 4
  • Portland Street with total crimes: 4
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 3

MELBOURNE STREET, PO30 1QX Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences219.0761.54%
Anti-social behaviour74.76133.33%
Public order31.590.00%
Other crime20.680.00%
Burglary20.450.00%
Other theft20.450.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.45-33.33%
Drugs10.450.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences136.58-31.58%
Public order32.95-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.68200.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.68-40.00%
Burglary20.680.00%
Other theft20.450.00%
Possession of weapons10.450.00%
Shoplifting10.230.00%
Vehicle crime10.23-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences198.6211.76%
Anti-social behaviour54.310.00%
Public order51.13150.00%
Burglary21.130.00%
Vehicle crime20.45100.00%
Other theft20.450.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.450.00%
Bicycle theft10.230.00%
Drugs10.230.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences176.1341.67%
Anti-social behaviour53.86-44.44%
Other theft21.13100.00%
Public order20.450.00%
Vehicle crime10.450.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences128.85-7.69%
Anti-social behaviour92.72200.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.040.00%
Burglary41.130.00%
Public order20.91-33.33%
Drugs20.450.00%
Possession of weapons20.45100.00%
Bicycle theft10.450.00%
Other theft10.23-50.00%
Other crime10.230.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences135.67-35.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.950.00%
Public order30.68-25.00%
Other theft20.680.00%
Vehicle crime20.450.00%
Shoplifting10.450.00%
Possession of weapons10.230.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences207.715.26%
Criminal damage and arson54.54400.00%
Public order41.130.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.91-40.00%
Other theft20.680.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences198.39-24.00%
Anti-social behaviour54.3166.67%
Public order41.1333.33%
Possession of weapons30.910.00%
Other theft20.68100.00%
Bicycle theft10.450.00%
Burglary10.23-50.00%
Drugs10.230.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.23-85.71%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences259.7638.89%
Criminal damage and arson75.67600.00%
Public order31.59200.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.68-57.14%
Burglary20.68-60.00%
Drugs10.45-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.230.00%
Other theft10.23-66.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences188.39157.14%
Anti-social behaviour74.08-22.22%
Burglary51.59150.00%
Other theft31.130.00%
Drugs20.680.00%
Public order10.45-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.23-85.71%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour97.9450.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.04250.00%
Violence and sexual offences71.59-61.11%
Public order31.59-40.00%
Other theft30.68-25.00%
Drugs20.680.00%
Vehicle crime20.45100.00%
Burglary20.450.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences188.390.00%
Anti-social behaviour64.080.00%
Public order51.360.00%
Other theft41.130.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.910.00%
Other crime10.450.00%
Vehicle crime10.230.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 202 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 16.83 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202421
August 202413
July 202419
June 202417
May 202412
April 202413
March 202420
February 202419
January 202425
December 202318
November 20237
October 202318

A total of 65 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.42 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20243
July 20245
June 20245
May 20249
April 20243
March 20243
February 20245
January 20243
December 20237
November 20239
October 20236

A total of 10 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
May 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20232

A total of 4 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 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
May 20241
October 20231

A total of 38 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.17 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20245
June 20242
May 20242
April 20243
March 20244
February 20244
January 20243
December 20231
November 20233
October 20235

A total of 20 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 26 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.17 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 34 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.40 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20241
May 20245
March 20245
February 20241
January 20247
December 20231
November 20237
October 20232

A total of 7 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20242
April 20241
February 20243

A total of 2 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20241

A total of 10 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 3 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 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
May 20241
February 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. West Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Burglary1
  • 2. Portland Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 3. Parking Area
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 4. B3323
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Recreation Ground Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 6. Alderbury Lane
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Caesars Road
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Cavendish Place
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Bignor Place
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Collingwood Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Carisbrooke Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. Hinton Road
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 13. Brooke Road
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 14. Drill Hall Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Bedford Row
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 16. Laundry Lane
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 17. Trafalgar Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 18. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 19. Drake Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 20. Melbourne Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Winston Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Linden Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 23. Nelson Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Whitepit Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Meadow Green
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1