PO32 6BT Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PO32 6BT

PO32 6BT, Isle of Wight has recorded a total of 19 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 18.46 per 1,000 population. This PO32 6BT crime rate stands in contrast to the broader PO32 postcode area, which has experienced 53 crimes and a crime rate of 5.71 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this PO32 6BT crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PO32 6BT, encompassing approximately 1029 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the PO32 6BT area, explore the PO32 6BT Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (9) incidents (125.00% increase)
  • Public order: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (2) incidents (-60.00% decrease)

PO32 6BT Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 6
  • Castle Street with total crimes: 5
  • Columbine Road with total crimes: 2

PO32 6BT Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting918.46125.00%
Public order38.75200.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.92-60.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.94100.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.94100.00%
Other theft11.940.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour512.63150.00%
Shoplifting44.86-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson13.890.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.97-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.970.00%
Public order10.970.00%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting511.66400.00%
Violence and sexual offences34.86200.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.920.00%
Bicycle theft11.940.00%
Public order10.97-50.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour26.80-33.33%
Public order21.94100.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.940.00%
Shoplifting10.97-80.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.970.00%

In May 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting510.69-37.50%
Anti-social behaviour34.86-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson12.92-50.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.97-80.00%
Public order10.97-50.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting823.3233.33%
Violence and sexual offences57.7725.00%
Anti-social behaviour54.86400.00%
Public order24.86100.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.940.00%
Drugs11.940.00%
Other crime10.970.00%

In March 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting616.52100.00%
Violence and sexual offences45.8333.33%
Possession of weapons33.89200.00%
Drugs12.920.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.97-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.970.00%
Public order10.970.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences311.660.00%
Shoplifting32.92200.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.92100.00%
Public order11.94-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.970.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.970.00%
Possession of weapons10.970.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences310.6950.00%
Public order22.92100.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.94-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.970.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.97-50.00%
Burglary10.970.00%
Shoplifting10.970.00%
Other theft10.970.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour27.770.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.940.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.94100.00%
Public order11.940.00%
Shoplifting10.97-66.67%

In November 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting35.830.00%
Violence and sexual offences22.92-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson11.940.00%

In October 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting310.690.00%
Violence and sexual offences32.920.00%
Public order22.920.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.940.00%
Other crime10.970.00%
Burglary10.970.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 25 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20245
July 20242
June 20242
May 20243
April 20245
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20232

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

MonthCount
September 20241
January 20241

A total of 17 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.55 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 49 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.08 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20244
July 20245
June 20241
May 20245
April 20248
March 20246
February 20243
January 20241
December 20231
November 20233
October 20233

A total of 30 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20243
June 20241
May 20241
April 20245
March 20244
February 20243
January 20243
December 20232
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 13 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.30 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 4 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
July 20241
March 20241
February 20241

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

MonthCount
April 20241
March 20241

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

MonthCount
April 20241
October 20231

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20243
February 20241
January 20241

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

MonthCount
January 20241
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the PO32 6BT postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total6
    Shoplifting5
    Public order1
  • 2. Castle Street
    Total5
    Shoplifting4
    Public order1
  • 3. Columbine Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 4. Dover Road
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. John Nash Avenue
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 6. Well Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 7. Consort Gardens
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. St Thomas Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1