PO30 2HG Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PO30 2HG

PO30 2HG, Isle of Wight has recorded a total of 20 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 12.28 per 1,000 population. This PO30 2HG 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 2HG crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PO30 2HG, encompassing approximately 1628 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (8) incidents (-33.33% decrease)
  • Public order: (4) incidents (300.00% increase)
  • Drugs: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

PO30 2HG Crime Hotspots

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

  • Sports/Recreation Area with total crimes: 4
  • Wellesley Way with total crimes: 4
  • Angelica Grove with total crimes: 3

PO30 2HG Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences812.28-33.33%
Public order44.91300.00%
Drugs22.460.00%
Shoplifting21.23100.00%
Other theft21.230.00%
Possession of weapons11.230.00%
Other crime10.610.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1211.67-45.45%
Other theft27.370.00%
Shoplifting11.23-80.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.61-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.610.00%
Public order10.610.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.61-75.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2221.4969.23%
Shoplifting513.5166.67%
Anti-social behaviour43.07-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.46100.00%
Public order11.23-80.00%
Other crime10.610.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1318.4230.00%
Anti-social behaviour57.9825.00%
Public order53.0766.67%
Shoplifting33.0750.00%
Other theft21.84100.00%
Vehicle crime11.230.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.61-66.67%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1017.19-41.18%
Anti-social behaviour46.140.00%
Public order32.46-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.840.00%
Burglary21.840.00%
Shoplifting21.23-50.00%
Other theft11.230.00%
Other crime10.610.00%
Drugs10.610.00%
Bicycle theft10.610.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1719.0388.89%
Public order510.4425.00%
Shoplifting43.07100.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.46-25.00%
Burglary21.84100.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences915.35-52.63%
Public order45.530.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.46300.00%
Possession of weapons32.460.00%
Shoplifting21.84100.00%
Other theft11.230.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.610.00%
Burglary10.610.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1913.5158.33%
Shoplifting111.670.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.610.00%
Other theft10.61-66.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1213.51-7.69%
Anti-social behaviour57.37150.00%
Other theft33.0750.00%
Possession of weapons11.840.00%
Vehicle crime10.610.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1315.358.33%
Shoplifting37.980.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.84-50.00%
Other theft21.230.00%
Public order11.23-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.610.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.61-66.67%
Other crime10.610.00%
Robbery10.610.00%

In November 2023, 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 offences1213.5133.33%
Anti-social behaviour47.37-20.00%
Public order32.46-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson31.8450.00%

In October 2023, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order917.190.00%
Violence and sexual offences95.530.00%
Anti-social behaviour55.530.00%
Criminal damage and arson23.070.00%
Shoplifting11.230.00%
Vehicle crime10.610.00%
Other crime10.610.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 3 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
May 20241

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

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
March 20243
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 24 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20245
June 20243
May 20242
April 20244
March 20242
February 20241
December 20233
October 20231

A total of 156 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 13.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202412
July 202422
June 202413
May 202410
April 202417
March 20249
February 202419
January 202412
December 202313
November 202312
October 20239

A total of 36 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.60 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
July 20241
June 20245
May 20243
April 20245
March 20244
December 20231
November 20233
October 20239

A total of 14 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
June 20242
May 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20243
December 20232

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

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
May 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 21 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.10 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
May 20243
April 20243
March 20244
February 20241
December 20231
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 31 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.44 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20244
June 20245
May 20244
March 20241
January 20245
December 20232
November 20234
October 20235

A total of 3 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
January 20241
October 20231

A total of 5 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20242
April 20242
March 20241

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 1 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total4
    Shoplifting2
    Drugs1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 2. Wellesley Way
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft1
  • 3. Angelica Grove
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Garden Way
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Foundry Road
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Godric Road
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
  • 7. Berry Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Furrlongs
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 9. Towngate Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1