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

Overview of Crime in PO30 5ZH

WESTMINSTER LANE, PO30 5ZH, Isle of Wight has recorded a total of 50 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 10.56 per 1,000 population. This PO30 5ZH 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 5ZH crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PO30 5ZH, encompassing approximately 4737 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (22) incidents (10.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (8) incidents (14.29% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (7) incidents (16.67% increase)

PO30 5ZH Crime Hotspots

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

  • St Jamess Street with total crimes: 8
  • West Street with total crimes: 4
  • Portland Street with total crimes: 4

WESTMINSTER LANE, PO30 5ZH Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2210.5610.00%
Anti-social behaviour84.6414.29%
Shoplifting71.6916.67%
Criminal damage and arson41.4833.33%
Other crime20.840.00%
Public order20.42-50.00%
Burglary20.42-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.420.00%
Vehicle crime10.21-50.00%
Other theft10.21-75.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2010.5611.11%
Anti-social behaviour74.2275.00%
Shoplifting61.4820.00%
Other theft41.27100.00%
Public order40.84-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.84-40.00%
Burglary30.630.00%
Vehicle crime20.630.00%
Possession of weapons10.420.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences189.71-25.00%
Public order83.80100.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.69150.00%
Shoplifting51.06-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour41.06-50.00%
Other theft20.840.00%
Robbery10.420.00%
Other crime10.210.00%
Bicycle theft10.210.00%
Drugs10.210.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2410.5671.43%
Anti-social behaviour85.0760.00%
Shoplifting61.6920.00%
Public order41.27-20.00%
Other theft20.84-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.42-50.00%
Burglary10.42-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.210.00%
Vehicle crime10.210.00%
Other crime10.210.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences149.50-22.22%
Public order52.96-44.44%
Anti-social behaviour51.060.00%
Shoplifting51.06-16.67%
Drugs41.06300.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.840.00%
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 18 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1810.130.00%
Public order93.8080.00%
Shoplifting61.9020.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.27-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson41.06-60.00%
Vehicle crime20.840.00%
Drugs10.420.00%
Other crime10.210.00%
Other theft10.21-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.210.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1810.77-28.00%
Criminal damage and arson103.80400.00%
Anti-social behaviour72.110.00%
Shoplifting51.48400.00%
Public order51.0625.00%
Burglary21.060.00%
Other theft20.420.00%
Robbery10.420.00%
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 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences259.714.17%
Anti-social behaviour75.28-12.50%
Public order41.48-33.33%
Burglary20.840.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.42-75.00%
Possession of weapons20.420.00%
Bicycle theft10.420.00%
Vehicle crime10.210.00%
Shoplifting10.21-80.00%
Drugs10.21-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2411.829.09%
Criminal damage and arson85.07100.00%
Anti-social behaviour81.6933.33%
Public order61.690.00%
Shoplifting51.27-16.67%
Drugs21.06-60.00%
Burglary20.42100.00%
Vehicle crime10.420.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2211.19266.67%
Public order64.6420.00%
Shoplifting61.27-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.27-53.85%
Drugs51.2766.67%
Criminal damage and arson41.06-75.00%
Other theft20.84-33.33%
Other crime10.420.00%
Burglary10.21-80.00%

In November 2023, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson1613.0977.78%
Anti-social behaviour133.38-27.78%
Shoplifting82.74-27.27%
Violence and sexual offences61.69-76.00%
Public order51.27-28.57%
Burglary51.0666.67%
Drugs31.060.00%
Other theft30.63200.00%
Robbery20.630.00%
Vehicle crime10.420.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2516.890.00%
Anti-social behaviour185.280.00%
Shoplifting113.800.00%
Criminal damage and arson92.320.00%
Public order71.900.00%
Burglary31.480.00%
Drugs30.630.00%
Other crime20.630.00%
Other theft10.420.00%
Vehicle crime10.210.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 96 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20247
July 20244
June 20248
May 20245
April 20245
March 20247
February 20247
January 20248
December 20236
November 202313
October 202318

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

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

A total of 65 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.42 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
July 20248
June 20244
May 20245
April 20249
March 20245
February 20244
January 20246
December 20236
November 20235
October 20237

A total of 236 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 19.67 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202422
August 202420
July 202418
June 202424
May 202414
April 202418
March 202418
February 202425
January 202424
December 202322
November 20236
October 202325

A total of 71 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.92 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
July 20245
June 20242
May 20244
April 20244
March 202410
February 20242
January 20248
December 20234
November 202316
October 20239

A total of 71 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.92 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20246
July 20245
June 20246
May 20245
April 20246
March 20245
February 20241
January 20245
December 20236
November 20238
October 202311

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 20242
March 20242
February 20242
January 20242
December 20231
November 20235
October 20233

A total of 5 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
June 20241
May 20241
February 20241

A total of 11 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.22 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 21 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.10 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 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
February 20242

A total of 4 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
March 20241
November 20232

A total of 20 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 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 20233

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

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