PO31 7RT Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PO31 7RT

PO31 7RT, Isle of Wight has recorded a total of 12 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.93 per 1,000 population. This PO31 7RT 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 7RT crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PO31 7RT, encompassing approximately 1731 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (7) incidents (-53.33% decrease)
  • Other theft: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Public order: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

PO31 7RT 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
  • Shooters Hill with total crimes: 2

PO31 7RT Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences76.93-53.33%
Other theft14.040.00%
Public order10.580.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.58-75.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.580.00%
Shoplifting10.580.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1513.86-11.76%
Criminal damage and arson48.66300.00%
Vehicle crime12.310.00%
Drugs10.580.00%
Shoplifting10.580.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.58-50.00%
Other theft10.58-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1715.01325.00%
Other theft29.820.00%
Public order21.15100.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.15100.00%
Burglary11.150.00%
Drugs10.580.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.58-66.67%

In June 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 offences47.51-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson32.31200.00%
Other theft21.730.00%
Vehicle crime11.150.00%
Public order10.58-75.00%
Shoplifting10.580.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.58-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1211.5571.43%
Public order46.9333.33%
Anti-social behaviour22.31100.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.15-50.00%
Shoplifting10.580.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences710.390.00%
Burglary34.040.00%
Public order31.73200.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.73-50.00%
Other theft11.15-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.58-50.00%
Shoplifting10.580.00%

In March 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 offences79.2416.67%
Criminal damage and arson44.04300.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.310.00%
Other theft21.150.00%
Public order11.150.00%

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 offences66.35-50.00%
Shoplifting23.46100.00%
Drugs11.150.00%
Vehicle crime10.580.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.58-66.67%

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 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1211.5550.00%
Criminal damage and arson36.93200.00%
Public order21.73-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour21.150.00%
Shoplifting11.15-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences810.39100.00%
Public order34.620.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.73100.00%
Shoplifting21.15-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.15-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.580.00%
Other theft10.58-75.00%

In November 2023, Burglary recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Burglary512.70400.00%
Other theft42.890.00%
Violence and sexual offences42.31-42.86%
Shoplifting42.3133.33%
Criminal damage and arson32.31-40.00%
Drugs11.730.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.58-75.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences714.430.00%
Criminal damage and arson54.040.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.890.00%
Shoplifting32.310.00%
Possession of weapons21.730.00%
Public order21.150.00%
Drugs11.150.00%
Burglary10.580.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 14 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20242
June 20242
April 20241
March 20242
December 20231
November 20234

A total of 106 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.83 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 202415
July 202417
June 20244
May 202412
April 20247
March 20247
February 20246
January 202412
December 20238
November 20234
October 20237

A total of 19 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.11 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
June 20241
May 20244
April 20243
March 20241
January 20242
December 20233
October 20232

A total of 29 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.42 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
July 20241
June 20243
May 20241
April 20242
March 20244
February 20241
January 20243
December 20231
November 20233
October 20235

A total of 19 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.73 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20242
January 20242
December 20232
November 20231
October 20234

A total of 17 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.70 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20232
November 20234
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 10 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20243
November 20235
October 20231

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 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 7RT postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Carvel Lane
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 2. Bars Hill
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 3. Shooters Hill
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Shoplifting1
  • 4. Market Hill
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 5. West Hill Grove
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Terminus Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 7. Cross Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 8. Police Station
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1