HIGH STREET, PO31 7SA Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PO31 7SA

HIGH STREET, PO31 7SA, Isle of Wight has recorded a total of 28 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 10.46 per 1,000 population. This PO31 7SA crime rate stands in contrast to the broader PO31 postcode area, which has experienced 84 crimes and a crime rate of 5.67 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this PO31 7SA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PO31 7SA, encompassing approximately 2677 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (16) incidents (-11.11% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (5) incidents (400.00% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)

PO31 7SA Crime Hotspots

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

  • Shooters Hill with total crimes: 5
  • Fountain Quay with total crimes: 3
  • Bars Hill with total crimes: 3

HIGH STREET, PO31 7SA Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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 offences1610.46-11.11%
Criminal damage and arson55.98400.00%
Shoplifting21.87100.00%
Vehicle crime10.750.00%
Drugs10.370.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.37-66.67%
Other theft10.37-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.370.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1810.83200.00%
Anti-social behaviour36.72200.00%
Other theft21.120.00%
Burglary10.750.00%
Other crime10.370.00%
Shoplifting10.370.00%
Public order10.370.00%
Drugs10.370.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.37-66.67%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences66.35-57.14%
Criminal damage and arson32.24200.00%
Other theft21.120.00%
Burglary10.750.00%
Possession of weapons10.370.00%
Vehicle crime10.370.00%
Public order10.37-75.00%
Shoplifting10.370.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.37-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences148.5940.00%
Public order45.230.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.490.00%
Possession of weapons10.750.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.37-66.67%
Shoplifting10.370.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences108.9642.86%
Public order43.73300.00%
Burglary31.490.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.120.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.12100.00%
Other theft10.75-50.00%
Shoplifting10.370.00%

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 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences75.230.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.61200.00%
Other theft21.120.00%
Public order10.750.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.370.00%

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 offences74.11-41.67%
Shoplifting22.61100.00%
Drugs10.750.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.37-66.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences127.8420.00%
Anti-social behaviour34.4850.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.12200.00%
Public order21.12-33.33%
Shoplifting10.75-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences107.47150.00%
Public order33.730.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.12100.00%
Shoplifting20.75-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.75-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.37-50.00%
Other theft10.37-75.00%

In November 2023, Burglary recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Burglary68.96500.00%
Other theft42.240.00%
Violence and sexual offences41.49-63.64%
Shoplifting41.4933.33%
Criminal damage and arson21.49-60.00%
Vehicle crime20.750.00%
Drugs10.750.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.37-75.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1111.20175.00%
Criminal damage and arson54.11400.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.870.00%
Possession of weapons31.490.00%
Shoplifting31.12-57.14%
Drugs11.120.00%
Other crime10.370.00%
Burglary10.37-50.00%
Public order10.37-80.00%

In September 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting78.960.00%
Public order52.610.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.870.00%
Violence and sexual offences41.490.00%
Burglary21.490.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.750.00%
Other theft10.370.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 5 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
December 20231
November 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 25 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.27 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 7 reported cases.

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

A total of 119 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.92 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202416
July 202418
June 20246
May 202414
April 202410
March 20247
February 20247
January 202412
December 202310
November 20234
October 202311
September 20234

A total of 29 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.42 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20241
June 20243
May 20241
April 20243
March 20243
February 20241
January 20243
December 20231
November 20232
October 20235
September 20231

A total of 24 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.18 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20243
June 20241
May 20242
April 20242
March 20241
January 20243
December 20232
November 20231
October 20234
September 20234

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

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

MonthCount
August 20241

A total of 14 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
April 20243
November 20236
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 2 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
October 20231

A total of 22 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.44 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

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

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Shooters Hill
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 2. Fountain Quay
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Bars Hill
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 4. St Mary'S Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 5. Carvel Lane
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. B3320
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. The Parade
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. High Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Uffa Fox Place
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 10. Victoria Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Stones Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 12. Terminus Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 13. Consort Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Police Station
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 15. Bridge Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1