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

Overview of Crime in PO31 7QZ

CASTLE ROAD, PO31 7QZ, Isle of Wight has recorded a total of 13 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 10.79 per 1,000 population. This PO31 7QZ 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 7QZ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PO31 7QZ, encompassing approximately 1204 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the PO31 7QZ area, explore the PO31 7QZ 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 (-33.33% decrease)
  • Other theft: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Public order: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

PO31 7QZ 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
  • Bars Hill with total crimes: 2

CASTLE ROAD, PO31 7QZ 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 Other theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences810.79-33.33%
Other theft16.640.00%
Public order10.830.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.83-75.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.830.00%
Shoplifting10.830.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1216.60-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson49.96300.00%
Vehicle crime13.320.00%
Drugs10.830.00%
Shoplifting10.830.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.83-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1419.09180.00%
Other theft211.62100.00%
Public order21.66100.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.660.00%
Burglary11.660.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.83-75.00%
Drugs10.830.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences511.62-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson44.15300.00%
Other theft13.320.00%
Burglary10.830.00%
Vehicle crime10.830.00%
Public order10.83-83.33%
Shoplifting10.830.00%

In May 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order614.11200.00%
Violence and sexual offences64.98-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour24.98-33.33%
Other theft11.660.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.83-50.00%
Shoplifting10.830.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences714.9475.00%
Anti-social behaviour35.81200.00%
Burglary22.49100.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.66-33.33%
Public order21.66100.00%
Other theft11.660.00%
Shoplifting10.830.00%

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 offences49.13-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson33.32200.00%
Anti-social behaviour12.490.00%
Burglary10.830.00%
Other theft10.830.00%
Public order10.830.00%

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 offences69.96-33.33%
Shoplifting24.98100.00%
Drugs11.660.00%
Vehicle crime10.830.00%
Public order10.83-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.83-66.67%

In January 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 offences914.1150.00%
Criminal damage and arson37.47200.00%
Public order22.49-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour21.660.00%
Shoplifting11.66-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences613.2820.00%
Public order34.980.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.49100.00%
Shoplifting21.66-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.66-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.830.00%
Other theft10.83-75.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Burglary519.090.00%
Violence and sexual offences54.1525.00%
Other theft44.150.00%
Shoplifting43.3233.33%
Criminal damage and arson33.32-25.00%
Drugs12.490.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.83-66.67%

In October 2023, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson414.94300.00%
Violence and sexual offences43.32-33.33%
Shoplifting33.32-57.14%
Anti-social behaviour32.490.00%
Possession of weapons22.490.00%
Drugs11.660.00%
Public order10.83-80.00%

In September 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting719.930.00%
Violence and sexual offences65.810.00%
Public order54.980.00%
Anti-social behaviour34.150.00%
Burglary22.490.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.660.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 12 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 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 20242
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
December 20231
November 20234

A total of 92 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.08 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202412
July 202414
June 20245
May 20246
April 20247
March 20244
February 20246
January 20249
December 20236
November 20235
October 20234
September 20236

A total of 25 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.27 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
June 20241
May 20246
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20233
October 20231
September 20235

A total of 29 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.23 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 20244
May 20241
April 20242
March 20243
February 20241
January 20243
December 20231
November 20233
October 20234
September 20231

A total of 21 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.91 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 24 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.18 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20232
November 20234
October 20233
September 20237

A total of 4 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 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 13 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 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
April 20242
March 20241
November 20235
September 20232

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Mountbatten Avenue
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 2. Carvel Lane
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 3. Bars Hill
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 4. Shooters Hill
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Shoplifting1
  • 5. Market Hill
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 6. Terminus Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 7. Cross Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1