SOMERSET ROAD, PO33 1BU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PO33 1BU

SOMERSET ROAD, PO33 1BU, Isle of Wight has recorded a total of 16 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 5.96 per 1,000 population. This PO33 1BU crime rate stands in contrast to the broader PO33 postcode area, which has experienced 229 crimes and a crime rate of 7.36 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this PO33 1BU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PO33 1BU, encompassing approximately 2682 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the PO33 1BU area, explore the PO33 1BU Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (9) incidents (-30.77% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (2) incidents (-33.33% decrease)
  • Public order: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)

PO33 1BU Crime Hotspots

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

  • Sutton Close with total crimes: 6
  • Preston Close with total crimes: 3
  • B3330 with total crimes: 2

SOMERSET ROAD, PO33 1BU Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences95.96-30.77%
Criminal damage and arson23.36-33.33%
Public order20.75100.00%
Other theft10.75-50.00%
Shoplifting10.370.00%
Drugs10.370.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences137.838.33%
Criminal damage and arson34.85200.00%
Other theft21.12100.00%
Public order10.750.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.37-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.370.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences127.8371.43%
Anti-social behaviour24.470.00%
Public order10.750.00%
Other theft10.370.00%
Drugs10.370.00%
Other crime10.370.00%
Possession of weapons10.370.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.37-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.370.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences75.220.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.61-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.75100.00%
Other theft10.750.00%
Public order10.37-75.00%
Other crime10.370.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences76.34-12.50%
Public order42.61300.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.490.00%
Other crime11.120.00%
Other theft10.370.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.37-50.00%

In April 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 offences85.59-46.67%
Anti-social behaviour32.980.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.120.00%
Public order10.750.00%
Other crime10.370.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences157.83-11.76%
Anti-social behaviour35.590.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.120.00%
Vehicle crime10.750.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences178.5754.55%
Criminal damage and arson26.340.00%
Other theft20.75100.00%
Vehicle crime10.750.00%
Other crime10.370.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences115.9637.50%
Criminal damage and arson24.100.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.750.00%
Public order10.370.00%
Other theft10.370.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences83.7314.29%
Other theft12.98-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.370.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences74.8516.67%
Other theft22.61100.00%
Public order10.750.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.37-75.00%
Vehicle crime10.370.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.37-66.67%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences65.96-60.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.24300.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.4950.00%
Other theft11.12-50.00%
Public order10.370.00%
Vehicle crime10.370.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences159.320.00%
Burglary25.590.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.750.00%
Other theft20.750.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.750.00%
Vehicle crime10.370.00%
Drugs10.370.00%
Public order10.370.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 23 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.92 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
April 20242
March 20242
February 20242
January 20242
November 20231
October 20233
September 20232

A total of 135 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 10.38 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202413
July 202412
June 20247
May 20247
April 20248
March 202415
February 202417
January 202411
December 20238
November 20237
October 20236
September 202315

A total of 14 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20244
April 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 15 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.36 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 1 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241

A total of 3 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
September 20231

A total of 21 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.10 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 8 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
July 20241
March 20241
February 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 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
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
February 20241

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241

A total of 2 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the PO33 1BU postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Sutton Close
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Public order1
  • 2. Preston Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. B3330
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Arundel Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Amherst Place
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 6. Amherst Mews
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 7. Supermarket
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 8. Gassiot Close
    Total1
    Drugs1