VICTORIA ROAD, PO30 2DW Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PO30 2DW

VICTORIA ROAD, PO30 2DW, Isle of Wight has recorded a total of 50 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 18.24 per 1,000 population. This PO30 2DW 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 2DW crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PO30 2DW, encompassing approximately 2740 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (26) incidents (13.04% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (6) incidents (200.00% increase)
  • Public order: (5) incidents (-16.67% decrease)

PO30 2DW Crime Hotspots

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

  • East Street with total crimes: 22
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 4
  • Sea Street with total crimes: 3

VICTORIA ROAD, PO30 2DW 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 Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2618.2413.04%
Criminal damage and arson69.49200.00%
Public order52.19-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour41.82-71.43%
Drugs41.46300.00%
Shoplifting21.460.00%
Other theft10.73-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.36-66.67%
Other crime10.360.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2320.80-14.81%
Anti-social behaviour148.39-26.32%
Public order65.1120.00%
Other theft42.19-20.00%
Possession of weapons31.46200.00%
Shoplifting21.09-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.73-80.00%
Bicycle theft10.730.00%
Drugs10.36-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.36-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2727.73-12.90%
Anti-social behaviour199.85533.33%
Criminal damage and arson106.93100.00%
Public order53.6566.67%
Other theft51.82150.00%
Shoplifting41.82300.00%
Drugs21.46-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.730.00%
Other crime10.730.00%
Possession of weapons10.360.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3118.97-8.82%
Criminal damage and arson511.31-16.67%
Public order31.820.00%
Drugs31.09-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.09-25.00%
Other theft21.090.00%
Vehicle crime20.73-33.33%
Shoplifting10.730.00%
Burglary10.360.00%
Other crime10.36-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3421.1688.89%
Drugs612.4050.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.19100.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.190.00%
Public order31.46-25.00%
Vehicle crime31.09200.00%
Other crime21.090.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1813.50-41.94%
Public order46.57100.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.46-20.00%
Drugs41.46300.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.46-25.00%
Other theft21.09-33.33%
Theft from the person10.730.00%
Vehicle crime10.360.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3117.8824.00%
Anti-social behaviour511.3125.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.82-42.86%
Other theft31.46200.00%
Public order21.09-50.00%
Possession of weapons20.730.00%
Theft from the person10.730.00%
Drugs10.36-75.00%

In February 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 offences2517.88-3.85%
Criminal damage and arson79.1240.00%
Drugs42.5533.33%
Anti-social behaviour41.46-33.33%
Public order41.4633.33%
Vehicle crime11.460.00%
Shoplifting10.360.00%
Burglary10.360.00%
Other crime10.360.00%
Other theft10.36-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2617.51-16.13%
Anti-social behaviour69.490.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.1925.00%
Drugs31.820.00%
Public order31.09-25.00%
Other theft21.090.00%
Robbery10.730.00%
Possession of weapons10.360.00%
Burglary10.360.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3119.3482.35%
Anti-social behaviour611.31-33.33%
Public order42.19-71.43%
Criminal damage and arson41.46-20.00%
Drugs31.4650.00%
Other crime21.090.00%
Burglary10.730.00%
Shoplifting10.360.00%
Vehicle crime10.360.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1719.70-19.05%
Public order146.20100.00%
Anti-social behaviour95.11-35.71%
Criminal damage and arson53.28-16.67%
Other theft41.820.00%
Drugs21.46-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.730.00%
Shoplifting10.36-66.67%
Burglary10.360.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2122.9831.25%
Anti-social behaviour147.6655.56%
Public order75.11-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson62.55-14.29%
Other theft42.1933.33%
Drugs41.46-33.33%
Shoplifting31.4650.00%
Robbery21.090.00%
Vehicle crime10.730.00%
Possession of weapons10.360.00%

In September 2023, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order2124.080.00%
Violence and sexual offences167.660.00%
Anti-social behaviour95.840.00%
Criminal damage and arson73.280.00%
Drugs62.550.00%
Other theft32.190.00%
Shoplifting21.090.00%
Theft from the person10.730.00%
Possession of weapons10.360.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 101 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.77 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 202414
July 202419
June 20243
May 20244
April 20244
March 20245
February 20244
January 20246
December 20236
November 20239
October 202314
September 20239

A total of 326 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 25.08 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 34 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202426
August 202423
July 202427
June 202431
May 202434
April 202418
March 202431
February 202425
January 202426
December 202331
November 202317
October 202321
September 202316

A total of 70 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.38 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20242
July 202410
June 20245
May 20246
April 20243
March 20244
February 20247
January 20245
December 20234
November 20235
October 20236
September 20237

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

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20244
June 20241
February 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20233
September 20232

A total of 43 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.31 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
July 20242
June 20243
May 20246
April 20244
March 20241
February 20244
January 20243
December 20233
November 20232
October 20234
September 20236

A total of 31 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.82 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 11 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20241
March 20242
January 20241
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 81 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.23 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20246
July 20245
June 20243
May 20243
April 20244
March 20242
February 20244
January 20243
December 20234
November 202314
October 20237
September 202321

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

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
February 20241
December 20232

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241

A total of 12 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
June 20242
May 20243
April 20241
February 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 5 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
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
March 20241
September 20231

A total of 3 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20241
October 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. East Street
    Total22
    Violence and sexual offences12
    Public order4
    Drugs3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 2. Parking Area
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order1
  • 3. Sea Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Holyrood Street
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Nightclub
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 6. Wallace Court
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other crime1
  • 7. Victoria Road
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Drugs1
  • 8. Mckeown Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 9. Gordon Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 10. Little London
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Hillside
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. Highfield Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Cross Lane
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 14. Howard Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1