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 25 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 17.76 per 1,000 population. This PO30 5FZ crime rate stands in contrast to the broader PO30 postcode area, which has experienced 346 crimes and a crime rate of 11.23 per 1,000 population (July 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 Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (8) incidents (-57.89% decrease)
  • Public order: (7) incidents (250.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

PO30 5FZ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Hospital with total crimes: 13
  • Hunny Hill with total crimes: 4
  • Daish Way with total crimes: 2

WHITESMITH ROAD, PO30 5FZ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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 offences1017.76-58.33%
Public order47.10300.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.84-72.73%
Other crime32.130.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.130.00%
Other theft21.42-33.33%
Robbery11.420.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2429.83-7.69%
Anti-social behaviour1117.05266.67%
Other theft37.810.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.130.00%
Vehicle crime11.420.00%
Public order10.71-66.67%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2626.284.00%
Anti-social behaviour318.470.00%
Public order32.13-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.13100.00%
Drugs21.420.00%
Shoplifting11.420.00%

In July 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2523.440.00%
Public order417.760.00%
Other theft32.840.00%
Criminal damage and arson12.130.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 26 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.25 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20242
May 20241
March 20243
December 20231
October 20233
September 202311
August 20233

A total of 26 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.17 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
September 20233
July 20233

A total of 10 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 19 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.90 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 9 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20243
May 20241
October 20233

A total of 35 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.18 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20247
June 20242
May 20244
March 20241
January 20241
December 20235
November 20233
October 20234
September 20231
August 20233
July 20234

A total of 201 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 15.46 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20248
June 202419
May 202415
April 20247
March 202415
February 202413
January 202419
December 202313
November 20237
October 202310
September 202324
August 202326
July 202325

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241

A total of 9 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.29 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
August 20232

A total of 5 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
May 20241
February 20241
September 20231

A total of 2 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 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 13 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 13 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 July 2024

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

  • 1. Hospital
    Total13
    Public order7
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
  • 2. Hunny Hill
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 3. Daish Way
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 4. Forest Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Manners View
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 6. Wayside Drive
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 7. Parkhurst Road
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 8. Ulster Crescent
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1