BERRY CLOSE, PO30 2AU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PO30 2AU

BERRY CLOSE, PO30 2AU, Isle of Wight has recorded a total of 92 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 29.27 per 1,000 population. This PO30 2AU 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 2AU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PO30 2AU, encompassing approximately 3143 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (36) incidents (63.64% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (28) incidents (-12.50% decrease)
  • Other theft: (8) incidents (166.67% increase)

PO30 2AU Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 39
  • East Street with total crimes: 22
  • Sports/Recreation Area with total crimes: 4

BERRY CLOSE, PO30 2AU Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3629.2763.64%
Violence and sexual offences2811.45-12.50%
Other theft88.91166.67%
Public order82.54166.67%
Drugs52.54400.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.59-33.33%
Possession of weapons20.64-33.33%
Other crime20.640.00%
Vehicle crime10.640.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3222.59-21.95%
Shoplifting2210.1810.00%
Anti-social behaviour47.00-71.43%
Criminal damage and arson31.27-72.73%
Other theft30.95-62.50%
Possession of weapons30.95200.00%
Public order30.95-50.00%
Drugs10.95-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4133.725.13%
Shoplifting2013.04300.00%
Anti-social behaviour146.3627.27%
Criminal damage and arson114.45120.00%
Other theft83.50-11.11%
Public order62.54-25.00%
Drugs21.910.00%
Vehicle crime20.64-60.00%
Other crime10.640.00%
Possession of weapons10.320.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3927.672.63%
Anti-social behaviour1112.4110.00%
Other theft93.50200.00%
Public order82.8660.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.540.00%
Vehicle crime51.59400.00%
Shoplifting51.59-16.67%
Drugs21.59-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.640.00%
Other crime10.32-66.67%
Burglary10.32-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3825.1358.33%
Anti-social behaviour1012.09150.00%
Drugs63.18500.00%
Shoplifting61.91-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.91-16.67%
Public order51.59-44.44%
Other theft31.59-50.00%
Other crime30.950.00%
Burglary20.950.00%
Vehicle crime10.640.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2420.99-27.27%
Shoplifting127.63100.00%
Public order93.8280.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.8650.00%
Other theft61.91200.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.91-20.00%
Burglary21.27100.00%
Theft from the person10.640.00%
Vehicle crime10.320.00%
Drugs10.320.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3319.40-13.16%
Shoplifting610.5050.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.9125.00%
Public order51.5925.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.59-33.33%
Possession of weapons41.27300.00%
Other theft21.27-33.33%
Burglary10.640.00%
Drugs10.32-75.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3820.9918.75%
Criminal damage and arson612.0950.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.91-63.64%
Drugs41.2733.33%
Public order41.270.00%
Shoplifting41.270.00%
Other theft31.27-40.00%
Burglary10.950.00%
Possession of weapons10.32-50.00%
Other crime10.320.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3221.31-17.95%
Anti-social behaviour1110.1883.33%
Other theft53.50150.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.59-20.00%
Public order41.27-20.00%
Shoplifting41.27-20.00%
Drugs31.2750.00%
Possession of weapons20.950.00%
Theft from the person10.640.00%
Vehicle crime10.320.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3921.6377.27%
Anti-social behaviour612.41-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.91-28.57%
Shoplifting51.59400.00%
Public order51.59-61.54%
Other crime31.590.00%
Drugs20.95-50.00%
Other theft20.64-60.00%
Vehicle crime10.640.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2220.68-31.25%
Public order137.00-13.33%
Anti-social behaviour124.14-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson73.8216.67%
Other theft52.230.00%
Drugs41.59-20.00%
Shoplifting11.27-75.00%
Burglary10.320.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3228.313.23%
Anti-social behaviour1810.18200.00%
Public order155.73-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson64.7720.00%
Drugs51.91-28.57%
Other theft51.59-44.44%
Shoplifting41.59-55.56%
Other crime21.270.00%
Possession of weapons10.64-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.32-50.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3129.580.00%
Public order219.860.00%
Shoplifting96.680.00%
Other theft92.860.00%
Drugs72.860.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.230.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.910.00%
Possession of weapons21.590.00%
Vehicle crime20.640.00%
Theft from the person10.640.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 69 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.31 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 202411
June 20245
May 20245
April 20246
March 20244
February 20246
January 20244
December 20235
November 20237
October 20236
September 20235

A total of 43 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.31 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20241
July 20242
June 20242
May 20246
April 20241
March 20241
February 20244
January 20243
December 20232
November 20234
October 20235
September 20237

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 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20243
July 20248
June 20249
May 20243
April 20246
March 20242
February 20243
January 20245
December 20232
November 20235
October 20235
September 20239

A total of 17 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.89 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20241
June 20241
March 20244
February 20241
January 20242
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 106 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.15 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20243
July 20246
June 20248
May 20245
April 20249
March 20245
February 20244
January 20244
December 20235
November 202313
October 202315
September 202321

A total of 429 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 33.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 41 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202428
August 202432
July 202441
June 202439
May 202438
April 202424
March 202433
February 202438
January 202432
December 202339
November 202322
October 202332
September 202331

A total of 134 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 10.31 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 36 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202436
August 202422
July 202420
June 20245
May 20246
April 202412
March 20246
February 20244
January 20244
December 20235
November 20231
October 20234
September 20239

A total of 13 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
June 20241
May 20243
February 20241
December 20233
October 20232

A total of 15 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
June 20245
May 20241
April 20241
January 20241
December 20231
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 105 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.75 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 202414
June 202411
May 202410
April 20244
March 20245
February 20244
January 202411
December 20236
November 202312
October 202318
September 20236

A total of 8 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20242
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
November 20231

A total of 3 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
January 20241
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the PO30 2AU postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total39
    Shoplifting34
    Other theft4
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. East Street
    Total22
    Violence and sexual offences12
    Public order4
    Drugs3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 3. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total4
    Shoplifting2
    Drugs1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 4. Wellesley Way
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft1
  • 5. Parking Area
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Angelica Grove
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Meadowside
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Wallace Court
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other crime1
  • 9. Garden Way
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Godric Road
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
  • 11. Mckeown Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 12. Prospect Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Berry Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Furrlongs
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 15. Towngate Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Highfield Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1