CASTLE ROAD, PO31 7QG Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PO31 7QG

CASTLE ROAD, PO31 7QG, Isle of Wight has recorded a total of 8 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.91 per 1,000 population. This PO31 7QG 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 7QG crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PO31 7QG, encompassing approximately 1011 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (5) incidents (-28.57% decrease)
  • Other theft: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Public order: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

PO31 7QG Crime Hotspots

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

  • Carvel Lane with total crimes: 3
  • Bars Hill with total crimes: 2
  • Market Hill with total crimes: 1

CASTLE ROAD, PO31 7QG Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences57.91-28.57%
Other theft14.950.00%
Public order10.990.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.99-75.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences713.85-22.22%
Criminal damage and arson46.92300.00%
Vehicle crime13.960.00%
Drugs10.990.00%
Shoplifting10.990.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences916.81350.00%
Public order28.900.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.980.00%
Other theft11.980.00%
Burglary10.990.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.99-66.67%
Drugs10.990.00%

In June 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson37.91200.00%
Violence and sexual offences22.97-60.00%
Other theft11.980.00%
Burglary10.990.00%
Vehicle crime10.990.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences513.85-16.67%
Public order44.950.00%
Anti-social behaviour23.96-33.33%
Other theft11.980.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.990.00%
Shoplifting10.990.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences612.8650.00%
Anti-social behaviour35.93200.00%
Burglary22.970.00%
Other theft11.980.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.99-66.67%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences48.90-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson33.960.00%
Anti-social behaviour12.970.00%
Public order10.990.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences69.8920.00%
Shoplifting25.930.00%
Drugs11.980.00%
Vehicle crime10.990.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences510.88-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson34.95200.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.970.00%
Public order11.98-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences612.86100.00%
Anti-social behaviour25.930.00%
Public order21.980.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.98-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.990.00%
Shoplifting10.99-75.00%

In November 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft418.790.00%
Burglary43.960.00%
Shoplifting43.9633.33%
Violence and sexual offences33.960.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.970.00%
Drugs12.970.00%

In October 2023, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson314.840.00%
Violence and sexual offences32.970.00%
Shoplifting32.970.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.970.00%
Drugs12.970.00%
Possession of weapons10.990.00%
Public order10.990.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 9 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
November 20234

A total of 61 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.08 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20247
July 20249
June 20242
May 20245
April 20246
March 20244
February 20246
January 20245
December 20236
November 20233
October 20233

A total of 12 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
May 20244
March 20241
January 20241
December 20232
October 20231

A total of 24 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.18 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

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

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
February 20241
December 20231

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 12 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20241
February 20242
December 20231
November 20234
October 20233

A total of 8 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
April 20242
November 20234

A total of 15 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.14 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
May 20242
April 20243
March 20241
January 20242
December 20232
October 20233

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Carvel Lane
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 2. Bars Hill
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 3. Market Hill
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 4. Terminus Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 5. Cross Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1