PO30 5GD Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PO30 5GD

PO30 5GD, Isle of Wight has recorded a total of 25 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.04 per 1,000 population. This PO30 5GD 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 5GD crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PO30 5GD, encompassing approximately 4135 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the PO30 5GD area, explore the PO30 5GD Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (9) incidents (-40.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (5) incidents (66.67% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)

PO30 5GD Crime Hotspots

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

  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 4
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 3
  • Alderbury Lane with total crimes: 2

PO30 5GD Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences96.04-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.1866.67%
Criminal damage and arson21.21100.00%
Vehicle crime20.480.00%
Other theft20.48100.00%
Public order20.48-60.00%
Shoplifting20.480.00%
Burglary10.480.00%

In July 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 offences156.53-11.76%
Public order53.63400.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.21-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.730.00%
Robbery10.240.00%
Other theft10.24-50.00%
Drugs10.240.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences177.2530.77%
Anti-social behaviour44.1133.33%
Shoplifting30.97-25.00%
Other theft20.73-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.480.00%
Burglary10.240.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.24-75.00%
Public order10.24-80.00%

In May 2024, 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 offences138.4644.44%
Public order53.14-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson41.2133.33%
Shoplifting40.97100.00%
Other theft30.97200.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.73200.00%
Burglary10.730.00%
Drugs10.240.00%
Bicycle theft10.240.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences96.04-25.00%
Public order62.18500.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.45-50.00%
Shoplifting20.73100.00%
Vehicle crime20.480.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.48-50.00%
Other crime10.240.00%
Other theft10.24-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences126.29-45.45%
Criminal damage and arson62.90200.00%
Burglary21.45100.00%
Other theft20.48100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.48-50.00%
Shoplifting10.480.00%
Public order10.240.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences228.7022.22%
Anti-social behaviour45.320.00%
Drugs20.97100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.48-71.43%
Possession of weapons20.480.00%
Bicycle theft10.480.00%
Burglary10.24-50.00%
Other theft10.240.00%
Vehicle crime10.240.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences189.4350.00%
Criminal damage and arson74.35250.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.6933.33%
Shoplifting40.970.00%
Public order30.970.00%
Burglary20.730.00%
Drugs10.480.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences126.77100.00%
Shoplifting42.9033.33%
Public order30.97-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.730.00%
Burglary20.73-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.48-66.67%
Other theft10.480.00%
Drugs10.240.00%

In November 2023, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson67.01100.00%
Violence and sexual offences61.45-50.00%
Public order41.4533.33%
Burglary40.97100.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.97-50.00%
Shoplifting30.73-40.00%
Robbery10.730.00%
Drugs10.240.00%
Other theft10.240.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences128.46-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.90-33.33%
Shoplifting51.450.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.21-66.67%
Public order30.73-72.73%
Other crime20.730.00%
Burglary20.48100.00%
Other theft10.48-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.24-50.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1613.540.00%
Public order113.870.00%
Anti-social behaviour92.660.00%
Criminal damage and arson92.180.00%
Shoplifting52.180.00%
Vehicle crime21.210.00%
Other theft20.480.00%
Burglary10.480.00%
Drugs10.240.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 46 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.83 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
June 20241
May 20244
April 20243
March 20246
February 20242
January 20247
December 20232
November 20236
October 20233
September 20239

A total of 161 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 13.42 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20249
July 202415
June 202417
May 202413
April 20249
March 202412
February 202422
January 202418
December 202312
November 20236
October 202312
September 202316

A total of 8 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
April 20242
February 20241
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 47 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.92 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20243
June 20244
May 20243
April 20241
March 20242
February 20244
January 20244
December 20233
November 20233
October 20236
September 20239

A total of 17 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.55 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 44 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20245
June 20241
May 20245
April 20246
March 20241
January 20243
December 20233
November 20234
October 20233
September 202311

A total of 33 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.30 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20243
May 20244
April 20242
March 20241
January 20244
December 20234
November 20233
October 20235
September 20235

A total of 17 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.70 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
May 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20242
December 20232
November 20234
October 20232
September 20231

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

MonthCount
July 20241
November 20231

A total of 8 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
September 20231

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

MonthCount
June 20241
February 20242

A total of 2 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
February 20241

A total of 3 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
October 20232

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Petrol Station
    Total4
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 2. Parking Area
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 3. Alderbury Lane
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 4. Hazel Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 5. Hearn Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 6. Mill Street
    Total2
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. West Street
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Caesars Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Laundry Lane
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 10. Sunningdale Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 11. Tayberry Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Brickfield Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Rowan Gardens
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1