PO31 8BX Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PO31 8BX

PO31 8BX, Isle of Wight has recorded a total of 5 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 14.69 per 1,000 population. This PO31 8BX 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 8BX crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PO31 8BX, encompassing approximately 340 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (4) incidents (300.00% increase)
  • Burglary: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

PO31 8BX Crime Hotspots

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

  • Cockleton Lane with total crimes: 5

PO31 8BX Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences414.69300.00%
Burglary111.750.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences12.94-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences25.87-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences414.69100.00%
Other crime111.750.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences25.87-33.33%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences311.75-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour18.810.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences520.560.00%
Burglary114.690.00%
Possession of weapons12.940.00%

In December 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft12.940.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences25.870.00%

In September 2023, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson12.940.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 2 Burglary incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 1 reported cases.

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August 20241
January 20241

A total of 23 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.88 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20241
June 20242
May 20244
April 20242
March 20243
January 20245
November 20232

A total of 1 Other crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

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May 20241

A total of 1 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 1 reported cases.

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March 20241

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

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January 20241

A total of 1 Other theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

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December 20231

A total of 1 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 1 reported cases.

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September 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the PO31 8BX postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Cockleton Lane
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Burglary1