PO31 7XJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PO31 7XJ

PO31 7XJ, Isle of Wight has recorded a total of 17 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.69 per 1,000 population. This PO31 7XJ 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 7XJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PO31 7XJ, encompassing approximately 2541 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the PO31 7XJ area, explore the PO31 7XJ 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 (-56.25% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (3) incidents (-40.00% decrease)

PO31 7XJ 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
  • Uffa Fox Place with total crimes: 2

PO31 7XJ 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 Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences76.69-56.25%
Anti-social behaviour32.75200.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.18-40.00%
Other theft11.180.00%
Burglary10.390.00%
Public order10.390.00%
Shoplifting10.39-50.00%

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 offences1611.02-11.11%
Criminal damage and arson56.30400.00%
Shoplifting21.97100.00%
Vehicle crime10.790.00%
Drugs10.390.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.39-66.67%
Other theft10.39-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.390.00%

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 offences1811.02200.00%
Anti-social behaviour37.08200.00%
Other theft21.180.00%
Burglary10.790.00%
Shoplifting10.390.00%
Public order10.390.00%
Drugs10.390.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.39-66.67%

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 offences66.69-57.14%
Criminal damage and arson32.36200.00%
Other theft21.180.00%
Burglary10.790.00%
Possession of weapons10.390.00%
Vehicle crime10.390.00%
Public order10.39-75.00%
Shoplifting10.390.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.39-50.00%

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 offences149.0540.00%
Public order45.510.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.570.00%
Possession of weapons10.790.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.39-66.67%
Shoplifting10.390.00%

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 offences109.4442.86%
Public order43.93300.00%
Burglary31.570.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.180.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.18100.00%
Other theft10.79-50.00%
Shoplifting10.390.00%

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 offences75.510.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.75200.00%
Other theft21.180.00%
Public order10.790.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.390.00%

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 offences74.33-41.67%
Shoplifting22.75100.00%
Drugs10.790.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.39-66.67%

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 offences128.2633.33%
Anti-social behaviour34.7250.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.18200.00%
Public order21.18-33.33%
Shoplifting10.79-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences97.48125.00%
Public order33.540.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.18100.00%
Shoplifting20.79-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.79-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.390.00%
Other theft10.39-75.00%

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
Burglary69.05500.00%
Other theft42.360.00%
Violence and sexual offences41.57-60.00%
Shoplifting41.5733.33%
Criminal damage and arson21.57-60.00%
Vehicle crime10.790.00%
Drugs10.390.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.39-75.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1011.02150.00%
Criminal damage and arson53.93400.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.970.00%
Possession of weapons31.570.00%
Shoplifting31.18-57.14%
Drugs11.180.00%
Burglary10.39-50.00%
Public order10.39-80.00%

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
Shoplifting79.440.00%
Public order52.750.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.970.00%
Violence and sexual offences41.570.00%
Burglary21.570.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.790.00%
Other theft10.390.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 15 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 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
September 20231

A total of 124 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.54 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 202416
July 202418
June 20246
May 202414
April 202410
March 20247
February 20247
January 202412
December 20239
November 20234
October 202310
September 20234

A total of 27 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
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 15 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.14 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 32 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.46 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
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 23 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.30 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 26 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.17 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
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 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
December 20231
November 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 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 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 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 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 September 2024

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

  • 1. Carvel Lane
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 2. Bars Hill
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 3. Uffa Fox Place
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 4. Shooters Hill
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Shoplifting1
  • 5. Market Hill
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 6. West Hill Grove
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Bernard Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 8. Stones Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. Terminus Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 10. Cross Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 11. Police Station
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Medina Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1