PO31 7HU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PO31 7HU

PO31 7HU, Isle of Wight has recorded a total of 19 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 5.06 per 1,000 population. This PO31 7HU crime rate stands in contrast to the broader PO31 postcode area, which has experienced 44 crimes and a crime rate of 2.97 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this PO31 7HU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PO31 7HU, encompassing approximately 3753 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the PO31 7HU area, explore the PO31 7HU Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (8) incidents (-50.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (4) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Other theft: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)

PO31 7HU Crime Hotspots

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

  • Mountbatten Avenue with total crimes: 3
  • Carvel Lane with total crimes: 3
  • Uffa Fox Place with total crimes: 2

PO31 7HU Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences85.06-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.13100.00%
Other theft21.07100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.53-60.00%
Burglary10.530.00%
Public order10.270.00%
Shoplifting10.27-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences167.19-11.11%
Criminal damage and arson54.26400.00%
Shoplifting21.33100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.530.00%
Drugs10.530.00%
Other theft10.27-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences188.26100.00%
Public order34.80200.00%
Other crime30.800.00%
Other theft20.80100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.530.00%
Shoplifting10.530.00%
Drugs10.270.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.27-66.67%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences95.33-43.75%
Criminal damage and arson32.40200.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.800.00%
Other theft10.530.00%
Burglary10.270.00%
Possession of weapons10.270.00%
Vehicle crime10.270.00%
Public order10.27-80.00%
Shoplifting10.270.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences166.9360.00%
Public order54.2625.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.33100.00%
Possession of weapons10.530.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.27-75.00%
Shoplifting10.270.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences106.1325.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.6633.33%
Public order41.07100.00%
Burglary21.07100.00%
Other theft10.530.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.27-66.67%
Shoplifting10.270.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences84.8014.29%
Criminal damage and arson32.13200.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.80200.00%
Public order20.80100.00%
Burglary10.530.00%
Other theft10.270.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences73.73-41.67%
Shoplifting21.86100.00%
Drugs10.530.00%
Public order10.27-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.27-50.00%
Other theft10.270.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.27-80.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences125.8620.00%
Criminal damage and arson53.20400.00%
Public order21.330.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.53100.00%
Shoplifting10.53-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences105.5966.67%
Other theft32.66-40.00%
Public order20.800.00%
Shoplifting20.53-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.530.00%
Burglary10.27-75.00%
Vehicle crime10.27-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.270.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences66.13-45.45%
Other theft51.60400.00%
Burglary41.33300.00%
Shoplifting41.07100.00%
Vehicle crime21.070.00%
Drugs10.530.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.27-80.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences118.260.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.930.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.330.00%
Possession of weapons31.070.00%
Public order20.800.00%
Shoplifting20.530.00%
Drugs10.530.00%
Other crime10.270.00%
Other theft10.270.00%
Burglary10.270.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 18 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
December 20233
November 20235
October 20231

A total of 131 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.92 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202416
July 202418
June 20249
May 202416
April 202410
March 20248
February 20247
January 202412
December 202310
November 20236
October 202311

A total of 26 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.17 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 11 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
April 20242
March 20241
December 20231
November 20234
October 20231

A total of 30 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.73 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20245
July 20241
June 20243
May 20241
April 20244
March 20243
February 20241
January 20245
December 20231
October 20234

A total of 23 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.30 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20243
June 20241
May 20245
April 20244
March 20242
February 20241
January 20242
December 20232
October 20232

A total of 18 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.64 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20232
November 20234
October 20232

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

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
February 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 4 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
October 20231

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
October 20233

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

MonthCount
June 20241
December 20231
November 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the PO31 7HU postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Mountbatten Avenue
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 2. Carvel Lane
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 3. Uffa Fox Place
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 4. Shooters Hill
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Shoplifting1
  • 5. Market Hill
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 6. Albert Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 7. West Hill Grove
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Bernard Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 9. Stones Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Fellows Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 11. Terminus Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 12. Cross Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 13. Police Station
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1