PO30 2GE Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PO30 2GE

PO30 2GE, Isle of Wight has recorded a total of 35 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 12.01 per 1,000 population. This PO30 2GE crime rate stands in contrast to the broader PO30 postcode area, which has experienced 330 crimes and a crime rate of 10.71 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this PO30 2GE crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PO30 2GE, encompassing approximately 2914 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (21) incidents (-19.23% decrease)
  • Public order: (5) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Other theft: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

PO30 2GE Crime Hotspots

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

  • Angelica Grove with total crimes: 6
  • Beadmans Grove with total crimes: 4
  • Royal Exchange with total crimes: 3

PO30 2GE Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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 offences2112.01-19.23%
Public order57.200.00%
Other theft21.720.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.69-50.00%
Burglary20.690.00%
Possession of weapons10.690.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.34-80.00%
Drugs10.340.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2612.3585.71%
Criminal damage and arson58.920.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.72-33.33%
Other crime11.370.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1410.98-22.22%
Anti-social behaviour64.80100.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.0666.67%
Public order31.7250.00%
Other theft21.030.00%
Shoplifting10.690.00%
Burglary10.340.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1810.9820.00%
Anti-social behaviour36.18200.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.03-40.00%
Public order21.03-60.00%
Drugs20.69100.00%
Other crime20.690.00%
Bicycle theft10.690.00%
Vehicle crime10.340.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1510.9825.00%
Public order55.15400.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.7266.67%
Burglary21.72100.00%
Other theft20.69100.00%
Shoplifting10.690.00%
Drugs10.340.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.34-75.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences129.26-29.41%
Anti-social behaviour44.12100.00%
Possession of weapons31.370.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.0350.00%
Other theft11.030.00%
Shoplifting10.340.00%
Public order10.340.00%
Burglary10.340.00%
Other crime10.340.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences177.89-26.09%
Criminal damage and arson25.830.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.69-33.33%
Other theft10.690.00%
Drugs10.34-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2310.6327.78%
Anti-social behaviour37.89200.00%
Drugs21.030.00%
Other theft10.690.00%
Possession of weapons10.340.00%
Vehicle crime10.340.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences188.5820.00%
Criminal damage and arson26.180.00%
Shoplifting10.690.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.34-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.340.00%
Other theft10.340.00%
Other crime10.340.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences157.89-6.25%
Anti-social behaviour35.15-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.03-33.33%
Public order10.69-66.67%
Other theft10.340.00%
Burglary10.340.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1610.2923.08%
Anti-social behaviour65.49500.00%
Public order32.060.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.03200.00%
Vehicle crime11.030.00%
Drugs10.340.00%

In September 2023, 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 offences137.550.00%
Public order34.460.00%
Other theft21.030.00%
Shoplifting10.690.00%
Vehicle crime10.340.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.340.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.340.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 23 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.88 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
June 20243
May 20242
April 20245
March 20241
November 20231
October 20233
September 20233

A total of 208 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 17.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202421
July 202426
June 202414
May 202418
April 202415
March 202412
February 202417
January 202423
December 202318
November 202315
October 202316
September 202313

A total of 13 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.44 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20242
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
September 20232

A total of 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
March 20243
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 36 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20244
June 20246
May 20243
April 20241
March 20244
February 20242
January 20243
December 20231
November 20233
October 20236
September 20231

A total of 7 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20241
April 20242
March 20241
November 20231

A total of 32 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.91 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20245
June 20245
May 20243
April 20245
March 20243
February 20242
December 20232
November 20232
October 20233
September 20231

A total of 8 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20242
April 20241
February 20241
January 20242
October 20231

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20242
March 20241
December 20231

A total of 5 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
April 20241
March 20241
December 20231
September 20231

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

MonthCount
May 20241

A total of 4 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
January 20241
October 20231
September 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Angelica Grove
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
  • 2. Beadmans Grove
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order1
  • 3. Royal Exchange
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 4. Saxon Close
    Total3
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Foundry Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Lavender Way
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Greenfields Road
    Total2
    Burglary2
  • 8. Staplers Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
  • 9. Meadowside
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 10. Mckeown Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Furrlongs
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 12. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Towngate Place
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 14. Merrick Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 15. Long Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Wallace Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Manor Crescent
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1