WESTMINSTER LANE, PO30 5ZG Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PO30 5ZG

WESTMINSTER LANE, PO30 5ZG, Isle of Wight has recorded a total of 42 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.93 per 1,000 population. This PO30 5ZG 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 5ZG crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PO30 5ZG, encompassing approximately 4704 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (20) incidents (33.33% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (8) incidents (33.33% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (4) incidents (100.00% increase)

PO30 5ZG Crime Hotspots

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

  • West Street with total crimes: 4
  • Portland Street with total crimes: 4
  • Mill Street with total crimes: 3

WESTMINSTER LANE, PO30 5ZG Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences208.9333.33%
Anti-social behaviour84.2533.33%
Criminal damage and arson41.70100.00%
Other crime20.850.00%
Public order20.430.00%
Burglary20.43-33.33%
Drugs10.430.00%
Bicycle theft10.210.00%
Vehicle crime10.21-50.00%
Other theft10.21-75.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences158.08-11.76%
Anti-social behaviour63.1950.00%
Other theft41.28300.00%
Burglary30.850.00%
Shoplifting30.640.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.64-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.43100.00%
Public order20.43-60.00%
Possession of weapons10.430.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences177.44-19.05%
Public order53.6125.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.06-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.85100.00%
Robbery10.850.00%
Other theft10.21-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.210.00%
Drugs10.210.00%
Vehicle crime10.210.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences218.9340.00%
Anti-social behaviour54.4625.00%
Shoplifting41.060.00%
Public order40.85-20.00%
Other theft20.85-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.43-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.43-50.00%
Burglary10.21-75.00%
Vehicle crime10.210.00%
Other crime10.210.00%

In May 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 offences159.787.14%
Public order53.19-44.44%
Burglary41.060.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.85-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.8533.33%
Shoplifting40.850.00%
Other theft30.85200.00%
Drugs30.640.00%
Possession of weapons20.64100.00%
Bicycle theft10.430.00%
Vehicle crime10.21-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences148.50-17.65%
Public order92.9880.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.91-28.57%
Shoplifting41.06300.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.85-66.67%
Vehicle crime20.640.00%
Other crime10.430.00%
Other theft10.21-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.210.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences179.35-32.00%
Criminal damage and arson93.61350.00%
Anti-social behaviour71.9116.67%
Public order51.49150.00%
Burglary21.06100.00%
Other theft20.430.00%
Shoplifting10.430.00%
Other crime10.210.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences258.93-3.85%
Anti-social behaviour65.31-14.29%
Drugs21.28100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.43-75.00%
Possession of weapons20.430.00%
Public order20.43-60.00%
Bicycle theft10.430.00%
Burglary10.21-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.210.00%

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 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2611.4844.44%
Criminal damage and arson85.53100.00%
Anti-social behaviour71.7016.67%
Public order51.4966.67%
Shoplifting41.06-20.00%
Burglary20.85100.00%
Drugs10.43-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.210.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences188.93157.14%
Anti-social behaviour63.83-50.00%
Shoplifting51.2866.67%
Criminal damage and arson41.06-73.33%
Public order30.85-40.00%
Other theft20.64-33.33%
Drugs20.430.00%
Other crime10.430.00%
Burglary10.21-80.00%

In November 2023, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson1511.9087.50%
Anti-social behaviour123.199.09%
Violence and sexual offences72.55-69.57%
Public order51.49-16.67%
Burglary51.06150.00%
Shoplifting31.06-40.00%
Other theft30.64200.00%
Drugs20.64100.00%
Robbery20.430.00%
Vehicle crime20.43100.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2312.750.00%
Anti-social behaviour114.890.00%
Criminal damage and arson82.340.00%
Public order61.700.00%
Shoplifting51.280.00%
Other crime21.060.00%
Burglary20.430.00%
Drugs10.430.00%
Other theft10.210.00%
Vehicle crime10.210.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 81 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.75 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20246
July 20244
June 20245
May 20244
April 20245
March 20247
February 20246
January 20247
December 20236
November 202312
October 202311

A total of 13 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
May 20243
February 20242
January 20241
December 20232
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 53 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.42 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20245
June 20244
May 20245
April 20249
March 20245
February 20242
January 20245
December 20233
November 20235
October 20236

A total of 218 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 18.17 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202420
August 202415
July 202417
June 202421
May 202415
April 202414
March 202417
February 202425
January 202426
December 202318
November 20237
October 202323

A total of 65 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.42 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
July 20244
June 20242
May 20244
April 20243
March 20249
February 20242
January 20248
December 20234
November 202315
October 20238

A total of 23 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.30 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
June 20241
May 20244
March 20242
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20235
October 20232

A total of 4 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 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
May 20241
February 20241

A total of 13 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.30 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 20 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 20241
June 20242
May 20243
April 20241
March 20242
December 20232
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 33 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.67 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

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

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
February 20242

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

MonthCount
July 20241
November 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. West Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Burglary1
  • 2. Portland Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 3. Mill Street
    Total3
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Parking Area
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 5. Scarrots Lane
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 6. Recreation Ground Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 7. Alderbury Lane
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Dairy Crest Drive
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 9. Hearn Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Caesars Road
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Cavendish Place
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Collingwood Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Carisbrooke Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 14. Hinton Road
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 15. Brooke Road
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 16. Hazel Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Lugley Street
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 18. Foxes Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 19. Drill Hall Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Bedford Row
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 21. Laundry Lane
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 22. Trafalgar Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 23. Melbourne Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1