PO30 5SH Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PO30 5SH

PO30 5SH, Isle of Wight has recorded a total of 11 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.67 per 1,000 population. This PO30 5SH 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 5SH crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PO30 5SH, encompassing approximately 1269 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (5) incidents (-44.44% decrease)
  • Other crime: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

PO30 5SH Crime Hotspots

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

  • Hospital with total crimes: 6
  • Wayside Drive with total crimes: 1
  • A3054 with total crimes: 1

PO30 5SH Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences58.67-44.44%
Other crime23.94100.00%
Shoplifting11.580.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.790.00%
Possession of weapons10.790.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.790.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences910.2428.57%
Public order27.09-71.43%
Criminal damage and arson11.58-50.00%
Other crime10.79-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order714.97600.00%
Violence and sexual offences75.51-56.25%
Criminal damage and arson25.510.00%
Other crime21.58100.00%
Shoplifting11.580.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1618.9133.33%
Anti-social behaviour212.61100.00%
Shoplifting11.58-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.790.00%
Other crime10.790.00%
Vehicle crime10.790.00%
Other theft10.79-75.00%
Public order10.79-66.67%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1220.48100.00%
Other theft49.450.00%
Public order33.150.00%
Shoplifting22.36100.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.580.00%
Drugs11.580.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.790.00%
Burglary10.790.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences67.09-45.45%
Shoplifting14.730.00%
Bicycle theft10.790.00%
Drugs10.790.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1114.18-8.33%
Anti-social behaviour38.670.00%
Shoplifting12.360.00%
Public order10.790.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.790.00%
Other theft10.790.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1211.82-14.29%
Vehicle crime19.450.00%
Drugs10.790.00%
Shoplifting10.790.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1416.5475.00%
Criminal damage and arson311.030.00%
Other theft22.36100.00%
Drugs11.580.00%
Public order10.79-80.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences812.61166.67%
Public order56.30150.00%
Anti-social behaviour13.940.00%
Drugs10.790.00%
Other theft10.790.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences35.51-57.14%
Public order22.36-33.33%
Other theft11.58-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.790.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences714.970.00%
Anti-social behaviour35.510.00%
Public order32.360.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.360.00%
Other theft21.580.00%
Other crime11.580.00%
Robbery10.790.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 8 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.14 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 20241

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
October 20231

A total of 12 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 110 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.17 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20249
July 20247
June 202416
May 202412
April 20246
March 202411
February 202412
January 202414
December 20238
November 20233
October 20237

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 11 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 25 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.78 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20247
June 20241
May 20243
March 20241
January 20241
December 20235
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 2 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
February 20241

A total of 12 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

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

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 1 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

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 5SH postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Hospital
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
  • 2. Wayside Drive
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 3. A3054
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 4. Parkhurst Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Whitesmith Road
    Total1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 6. Catherine Terrace
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1