PO30 5UY Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PO30 5UY

PO30 5UY, Isle of Wight has recorded a total of 30 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 16.76 per 1,000 population. This PO30 5UY 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 5UY crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PO30 5UY, encompassing approximately 1789 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (13) incidents (116.67% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (5) incidents (150.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (5) incidents (-72.22% decrease)

PO30 5UY Crime Hotspots

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

  • River Way with total crimes: 3
  • Sea Street with total crimes: 3
  • Holyrood Street with total crimes: 3

PO30 5UY Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1316.76116.67%
Shoplifting57.26150.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.79-72.22%
Public order22.79-60.00%
Drugs11.120.00%
Burglary10.560.00%
Vehicle crime10.560.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.560.00%
Other theft10.56-75.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1821.7980.00%
Violence and sexual offences610.06-40.00%
Public order53.35150.00%
Other theft42.790.00%
Shoplifting22.24-66.67%
Burglary11.120.00%
Bicycle theft10.560.00%
Possession of weapons10.560.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.56-83.33%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1022.35233.33%
Violence and sexual offences105.59-23.08%
Shoplifting65.5950.00%
Criminal damage and arson63.350.00%
Other theft43.3533.33%
Public order22.240.00%
Possession of weapons11.120.00%
Drugs10.56-80.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1320.12-18.75%
Drugs57.2625.00%
Shoplifting42.790.00%
Other theft32.24200.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.680.00%
Public order21.68-33.33%
Vehicle crime21.120.00%
Other crime21.120.00%
Burglary21.12100.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1618.44128.57%
Drugs48.9433.33%
Shoplifting42.24100.00%
Public order32.24200.00%
Other crime21.68100.00%
Burglary11.120.00%
Other theft10.560.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.560.00%
Possession of weapons10.560.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences710.06-50.00%
Drugs33.910.00%
Shoplifting21.68100.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.120.00%
Vehicle crime11.120.00%
Other crime10.560.00%
Other theft10.560.00%
Public order10.56-75.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1416.767.69%
Criminal damage and arson47.820.00%
Public order42.24100.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.24100.00%
Robbery21.120.00%
Burglary21.120.00%
Shoplifting11.12-80.00%
Other theft10.560.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1316.21-27.78%
Shoplifting57.26400.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.790.00%
Drugs22.240.00%
Public order21.120.00%
Other theft11.12-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.560.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.560.00%

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 offences1817.8880.00%
Criminal damage and arson410.06100.00%
Other theft32.240.00%
Drugs21.680.00%
Burglary21.120.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.12-75.00%
Robbery10.560.00%
Shoplifting10.56-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1017.3242.86%
Public order55.5966.67%
Anti-social behaviour42.7933.33%
Other theft32.24200.00%
Shoplifting21.68100.00%
Drugs21.12100.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.12100.00%
Burglary21.12100.00%
Other crime11.120.00%

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 offences710.62-46.15%
Public order33.910.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.68-66.67%
Other theft11.680.00%
Burglary10.560.00%
Possession of weapons10.560.00%
Drugs10.560.00%
Shoplifting10.56-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.56-80.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1321.230.00%
Anti-social behaviour97.260.00%
Criminal damage and arson55.030.00%
Other crime32.790.00%
Public order31.680.00%
Shoplifting31.680.00%
Vehicle crime11.680.00%
Other theft10.560.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 21 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20245
May 20244
April 20243
February 20242
January 20242
December 20232
November 20231

A total of 36 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20242
July 20246
June 20244
May 20244
April 20242
March 20241
February 20245
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20233

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

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

A total of 140 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.67 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 20246
July 202410
June 202413
May 202416
April 20247
March 202414
February 202413
January 202418
December 202310
November 20237
October 202313

A total of 6 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20242
April 20241
February 20241
October 20231

A total of 58 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.27 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 202418
July 202410
June 20243
April 20242
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20234
November 20233
October 20239

A total of 32 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.91 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20245
July 20242
June 20242
May 20243
April 20241
March 20244
February 20242
December 20235
November 20233
October 20233

A total of 29 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.90 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20246
May 20241
March 20244
February 20244
January 20244
December 20232
November 20231
October 20235

A total of 24 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
July 20244
June 20243
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20243
December 20233
November 20231
October 20231

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

MonthCount
August 20241

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

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
May 20241
November 20231

A total of 9 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
May 20242
April 20241
December 20231
October 20233

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

MonthCount
March 20242
January 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. River Way
    Total3
    Shoplifting2
    Public order1
  • 2. Sea Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Holyrood Street
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Vicarage Walk
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Hunny Hill
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Grange Drive
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 8. Supermarket
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 9. Bernard Way
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 10. Wayside Drive
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 11. Lugley Street
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 12. Foxes Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. Catherine Terrace
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 14. A3020
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Heytesbury Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Medina Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Little London
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 18. Hillside
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 19. Parking Area
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1