WHITESMITH ROAD, PO30 5FZ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PO30 5FZ

WHITESMITH ROAD, PO30 5FZ, Isle of Wight has recorded a total of 16 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 11.36 per 1,000 population. This PO30 5FZ 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 5FZ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PO30 5FZ, encompassing approximately 1408 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (9) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Other crime: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

PO30 5FZ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Hospital with total crimes: 6
  • Further/Higher Educational Building with total crimes: 2
  • Hunny Hill with total crimes: 2

WHITESMITH ROAD, PO30 5FZ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences911.360.00%
Other crime26.39100.00%
Shoplifting11.420.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.710.00%
Possession of weapons10.710.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.71-66.67%
Public order10.71-75.00%

In August 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 offences912.7812.50%
Public order46.39-42.86%
Anti-social behaviour32.8450.00%
Criminal damage and arson12.13-50.00%
Other crime10.71-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences817.76-57.89%
Public order75.68250.00%
Anti-social behaviour24.970.00%
Other theft21.420.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.420.00%
Other crime21.42-33.33%
Shoplifting11.420.00%
Possession of weapons10.710.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1923.4426.67%
Other crime313.49200.00%
Public order22.13-50.00%
Vehicle crime21.42100.00%
Other theft21.42-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.42100.00%
Drugs11.42-50.00%
Shoplifting10.71-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.710.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1524.86114.29%
Other theft410.65300.00%
Public order42.840.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.840.00%
Drugs22.13100.00%
Shoplifting21.42100.00%
Vehicle crime11.420.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.710.00%
Burglary10.710.00%
Other crime10.710.00%
Possession of weapons10.710.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences77.81-53.33%
Shoplifting14.970.00%
Bicycle theft10.710.00%
Drugs10.710.00%
Other theft10.710.00%

In March 2024, 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 offences1516.3315.38%
Anti-social behaviour310.650.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.13100.00%
Shoplifting11.42-50.00%
Public order10.710.00%
Other theft10.710.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1313.49-31.58%
Shoplifting29.230.00%
Vehicle crime11.420.00%
Drugs10.710.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.71-66.67%
Other theft10.71-66.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1919.1846.15%
Other theft313.4950.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.13200.00%
Drugs12.130.00%
Public order10.71-80.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1317.7685.71%
Public order59.2366.67%
Other theft23.550.00%
Shoplifting11.420.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.710.00%
Drugs10.710.00%
Burglary10.710.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.710.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences79.23-30.00%
Public order34.97-25.00%
Other theft22.130.00%
Bicycle theft11.420.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1017.760.00%
Public order47.100.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.840.00%
Other crime32.130.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.130.00%
Other theft21.420.00%
Robbery11.420.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 10 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
February 20242
December 20231

A total of 12 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20242
June 20243
May 20241
October 20233

A total of 16 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.78 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20242
May 20243
March 20242
February 20241
January 20243
December 20231
October 20232

A total of 144 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20249
July 20248
June 202419
May 202415
April 20247
March 202415
February 202413
January 202419
December 202313
November 20237
October 202310

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

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241

A total of 16 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20242
June 20242
May 20241
March 20243
December 20231
October 20233

A total of 32 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.20 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
July 20247
June 20242
May 20244
March 20241
January 20241
December 20235
November 20233
October 20234

A total of 20 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20242
May 20244
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20243
December 20232
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 7 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 4 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
May 20241
February 20241

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

MonthCount
May 20241
December 20231

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

MonthCount
April 20241
November 20231

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

MonthCount
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the PO30 5FZ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Hospital
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
  • 2. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Hunny Hill
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 4. Wayside Drive
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 5. A3054
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 6. Parkhurst Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Whitesmith Road
    Total1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 8. Catherine Terrace
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. A3020
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1