BLACK KNIGHT CLOSE, PO32 6FS Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PO32 6FS

BLACK KNIGHT CLOSE, PO32 6FS, Isle of Wight has recorded a total of 18 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.23 per 1,000 population. This PO32 6FS crime rate stands in contrast to the broader PO32 postcode area, which has experienced 66 crimes and a crime rate of 7.11 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this PO32 6FS crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PO32 6FS, encompassing approximately 1950 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (6) incidents (200.00% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (4) incidents (-20.00% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (4) incidents (-42.86% decrease)

PO32 6FS Crime Hotspots

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

  • Castle Street with total crimes: 4
  • Falcon Road with total crimes: 3
  • Consort Gardens with total crimes: 2

BLACK KNIGHT CLOSE, PO32 6FS Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour69.23200.00%
Shoplifting43.08-20.00%
Violence and sexual offences42.05-42.86%
Other theft12.050.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.510.00%
Bicycle theft10.510.00%
Public order10.51-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences78.72-12.50%
Shoplifting53.59400.00%
Public order22.56-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour21.03-33.33%
Bicycle theft11.030.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences88.72166.67%
Anti-social behaviour34.10-25.00%
Public order31.54200.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.54100.00%
Shoplifting11.03-80.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting57.18-37.50%
Anti-social behaviour42.560.00%
Violence and sexual offences32.05-62.50%
Criminal damage and arson11.54-50.00%
Public order10.51-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting813.8433.33%
Violence and sexual offences84.10100.00%
Anti-social behaviour44.10300.00%
Public order22.05100.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.03100.00%
Drugs11.030.00%
Other theft10.510.00%
Other crime10.510.00%

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
Shoplifting69.7450.00%
Violence and sexual offences43.08-50.00%
Possession of weapons32.05200.00%
Drugs11.540.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.51-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.510.00%
Public order10.510.00%
Other theft10.51-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.51-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences812.3160.00%
Shoplifting44.10300.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.05100.00%
Other theft21.03100.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.03100.00%
Vehicle crime21.030.00%
Public order11.03-50.00%
Other crime10.510.00%
Bicycle theft10.510.00%
Possession of weapons10.510.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences56.6766.67%
Public order22.56100.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.03-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.510.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.51-66.67%
Burglary10.510.00%
Shoplifting10.510.00%
Other theft10.510.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences35.13-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.54200.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.54100.00%
Public order11.030.00%
Shoplifting10.51-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences55.64-44.44%
Shoplifting32.560.00%
Theft from the person11.540.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.510.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.510.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences98.7228.57%
Shoplifting34.6150.00%
Public order21.54100.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.030.00%
Other crime10.510.00%
Burglary10.510.00%

In September 2023, 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 offences76.670.00%
Shoplifting23.590.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.030.00%
Drugs10.510.00%
Public order10.510.00%
Other theft10.510.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 43 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.58 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20245
June 20241
May 20245
April 20248
March 20246
February 20244
January 20241
December 20231
November 20233
October 20233
September 20232

A total of 7 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241
September 20231

A total of 27 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.45 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20246
July 20242
June 20243
May 20244
April 20244
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 71 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.92 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20247
June 20248
May 20243
April 20248
March 20244
February 20248
January 20245
December 20233
November 20235
October 20239
September 20237

A total of 15 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20242
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20233
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 17 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.55 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 3 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
September 20231

A total of 3 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
February 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 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20242

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

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Castle Street
    Total4
    Shoplifting4
  • 2. Falcon Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 3. Consort Gardens
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Church Path
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 5. Parking Area
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 6. Bridge Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 7. East Cowes Ferry Terminal
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. John Nash Avenue
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 9. Supermarket
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 10. Black Knight Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1