PO30 5RS Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PO30 5RS

PO30 5RS, Isle of Wight has recorded a total of 23 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 18.27 per 1,000 population. This PO30 5RS 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 5RS crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PO30 5RS, encompassing approximately 1258 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (17) incidents (-39.29% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (3) incidents (-25.00% decrease)
  • Other crime: (1) incidents (-50.00% decrease)

PO30 5RS Crime Hotspots

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

  • Hewitt Crescent with total crimes: 11
  • Hospital with total crimes: 6
  • Lonsdale Avenue with total crimes: 2

PO30 5RS Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1718.27-39.29%
Criminal damage and arson313.51-25.00%
Other crime12.38-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.790.00%
Burglary10.790.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2828.60100.00%
Criminal damage and arson422.24100.00%
Public order23.18-71.43%
Other crime21.590.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1419.86-41.67%
Public order711.1275.00%
Criminal damage and arson25.56100.00%
Other crime21.59100.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2427.8050.00%
Public order419.0733.33%
Possession of weapons13.180.00%
Other crime10.790.00%
Vehicle crime10.790.00%
Other theft10.79-75.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.79-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.79-50.00%
Robbery10.790.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1622.2433.33%
Other theft412.710.00%
Public order33.180.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.38100.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.590.00%
Burglary11.590.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Bicycle theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1211.920.00%
Bicycle theft19.530.00%
Drugs10.790.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.79-66.67%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1217.4820.00%
Public order39.530.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.38200.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.380.00%
Other theft11.590.00%
Other crime10.790.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1010.33-44.44%
Other theft17.94-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.79-75.00%
Other crime10.790.00%

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 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1820.66125.00%
Criminal damage and arson414.300.00%
Other theft23.180.00%
Drugs11.590.00%
Public order10.79-66.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences810.33100.00%
Public order36.3650.00%
Other theft22.38100.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences47.15-63.64%
Public order23.18100.00%
Other theft11.59-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.790.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.790.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1112.710.00%
Other theft28.740.00%
Other crime11.590.00%
Public order10.790.00%
Robbery10.790.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 174 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 14.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 202428
July 202414
June 202424
May 202416
April 202412
March 202412
February 202410
January 202418
December 20238
November 20234
October 202311

A total of 22 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
July 20242
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20243
February 20241
January 20244
November 20231

A total of 9 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20242
June 20241
March 20241
February 20241
October 20231

A total of 2 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
June 20241

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

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20241

A total of 26 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.89 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20247
June 20244
May 20243
March 20243
January 20241
December 20233
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 1 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

A total of 14 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20244
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20232
November 20231
October 20232

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

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20242
March 20242

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

MonthCount
June 20241
October 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 2 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
January 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Hewitt Crescent
    Total11
    Violence and sexual offences9
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 2. Hospital
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
  • 3. Lonsdale Avenue
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 4. Johnson Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Parkhurst Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Whitesmith Road
    Total1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 7. Cookworthy Road
    Total1
    Burglary1