PO30 5ZE Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PO30 5ZE

PO30 5ZE, Isle of Wight has recorded a total of 65 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 13.61 per 1,000 population. This PO30 5ZE 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 5ZE crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PO30 5ZE, encompassing approximately 4776 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (29) incidents (45.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (9) incidents (12.50% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (8) incidents (-33.33% decrease)

PO30 5ZE Crime Hotspots

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

  • St Jamess Street with total crimes: 8
  • High Street with total crimes: 5
  • West Street with total crimes: 4

PO30 5ZE Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2913.6145.00%
Anti-social behaviour96.0712.50%
Shoplifting81.88-33.33%
Public order51.67-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson51.0525.00%
Burglary31.050.00%
Other crime20.63100.00%
Vehicle crime20.420.00%
Bicycle theft10.420.00%
Other theft10.21-75.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2012.775.26%
Shoplifting124.1920.00%
Anti-social behaviour82.5160.00%
Public order61.67-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson41.26-20.00%
Other theft40.8433.33%
Burglary30.840.00%
Vehicle crime20.630.00%
Possession of weapons10.420.00%
Other crime10.210.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1911.31-40.62%
Shoplifting103.98-9.09%
Public order92.09125.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.88-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.05150.00%
Other theft31.0550.00%
Other crime10.630.00%
Bicycle theft10.210.00%
Drugs10.210.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3214.0368.42%
Shoplifting116.7083.33%
Anti-social behaviour102.3042.86%
Public order42.09-20.00%
Other theft20.84-33.33%
Burglary20.420.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.42-60.00%
Vehicle crime20.42100.00%
Bicycle theft10.420.00%
Other crime10.210.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1911.31-9.52%
Anti-social behaviour73.98-22.22%
Shoplifting61.47-25.00%
Public order51.26-58.33%
Criminal damage and arson51.050.00%
Drugs41.05300.00%
Other theft30.84200.00%
Burglary20.630.00%
Bicycle theft10.420.00%
Vehicle crime10.21-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.210.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2112.98-12.50%
Public order124.4050.00%
Anti-social behaviour92.5112.50%
Shoplifting81.88-11.11%
Criminal damage and arson51.67-50.00%
Vehicle crime21.050.00%
Drugs10.420.00%
Other crime10.210.00%
Robbery10.210.00%
Other theft10.21-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.210.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2413.82-11.11%
Criminal damage and arson105.02233.33%
Shoplifting92.09200.00%
Anti-social behaviour81.88-20.00%
Public order81.6760.00%
Burglary21.670.00%
Other theft20.420.00%
Robbery10.420.00%
Other crime10.210.00%
Possession of weapons10.21-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2711.523.85%
Anti-social behaviour105.6511.11%
Public order52.09-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson31.05-66.67%
Shoplifting30.63-50.00%
Burglary20.630.00%
Possession of weapons20.420.00%
Bicycle theft10.420.00%
Vehicle crime10.210.00%
Drugs10.21-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2612.770.00%
Criminal damage and arson95.4480.00%
Anti-social behaviour91.8850.00%
Public order61.880.00%
Shoplifting61.26-14.29%
Drugs21.26-60.00%
Burglary20.42100.00%
Vehicle crime10.420.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2612.77188.89%
Shoplifting75.44-41.67%
Public order61.47-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour61.26-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.26-70.59%
Drugs51.0566.67%
Other theft41.0533.33%
Other crime10.840.00%
Burglary10.21-80.00%

In November 2023, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson1715.4988.89%
Anti-social behaviour153.56-31.82%
Shoplifting123.14-33.33%
Violence and sexual offences92.51-67.86%
Public order71.88-30.00%
Burglary51.4766.67%
Drugs31.05-25.00%
Other theft30.6350.00%
Robbery20.630.00%
Vehicle crime10.420.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2820.940.00%
Anti-social behaviour225.8657.14%
Shoplifting184.61100.00%
Public order103.77-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson92.09-35.71%
Drugs41.88300.00%
Burglary30.8450.00%
Other crime20.63100.00%
Other theft20.42-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.42-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.21-50.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2819.050.00%
Anti-social behaviour145.860.00%
Public order142.930.00%
Criminal damage and arson142.930.00%
Shoplifting92.930.00%
Other theft31.880.00%
Vehicle crime20.630.00%
Burglary20.420.00%
Possession of weapons20.420.00%
Other crime10.420.00%
Theft from the person10.210.00%
Drugs10.210.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 132 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 10.15 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20248
July 20245
June 202410
May 20247
April 20249
March 20248
February 202410
January 20249
December 20236
November 202315
October 202322
September 202314

A total of 11 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.22 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
April 20241
March 20241
December 20231
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 97 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.46 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20246
July 20249
June 20244
May 20245
April 202412
March 20248
February 20245
January 20246
December 20236
November 20237
October 202310
September 202314

A total of 308 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 23.69 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 32 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202429
August 202420
July 202419
June 202432
May 202419
April 202421
March 202424
February 202427
January 202426
December 202326
November 20239
October 202328
September 202328

A total of 93 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.15 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20244
July 20245
June 20242
May 20245
April 20245
March 202410
February 20243
January 20249
December 20235
November 202317
October 20239
September 202314

A total of 119 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.15 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202412
July 202410
June 202411
May 20246
April 20248
March 20249
February 20243
January 20246
December 20237
November 202312
October 202318
September 20239

A total of 27 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.45 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
June 20242
May 20242
March 20242
February 20242
January 20242
December 20231
November 20235
October 20233
September 20232

A total of 5 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
February 20241

A total of 15 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
June 20242
May 20241
April 20242
February 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 28 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.55 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
July 20243
June 20242
May 20243
April 20241
March 20242
December 20234
November 20233
October 20232
September 20233

A total of 9 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20242
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 22 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.44 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20244
April 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20235
November 20233
October 20234
September 20231

A total of 4 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
March 20241
November 20232

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. St Jamess Street
    Total8
    Shoplifting7
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. High Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Shoplifting1
  • 3. West Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Burglary1
  • 4. Portland Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 5. Mill Street
    Total3
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Pyle Street
    Total3
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Parking Area
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 8. Scarrots Lane
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 9. Trafalgar Lane
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Recreation Ground Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 11. Alderbury Lane
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Dairy Crest Drive
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 13. Hearn Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Vicarage Walk
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 15. Grange Drive
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 16. Caesars Road
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Cavendish Place
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Bignor Place
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Collingwood Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Carisbrooke Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 21. Brooke Road
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 22. Hazel Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Lugley Street
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 24. Foxes Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 25. Drill Hall Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Bedford Row
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 27. Laundry Lane
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 28. Trafalgar Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1