GEORGE STREET, PO33 2EW Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PO33 2EW

GEORGE STREET, PO33 2EW, Isle of Wight has recorded a total of 61 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 21.20 per 1,000 population. This PO33 2EW 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 2EW crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PO33 2EW, encompassing approximately 2877 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the PO33 2EW area, explore the PO33 2EW Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (24) incidents (4.35% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (12) incidents (-29.41% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (7) incidents (40.00% increase)

PO33 2EW Crime Hotspots

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

  • St Thomas Street with total crimes: 10
  • Anglesea Street with total crimes: 8
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 7

GEORGE STREET, PO33 2EW Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2421.204.35%
Shoplifting128.34-29.41%
Criminal damage and arson74.1740.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.43-73.33%
Public order41.39-63.64%
Other theft31.390.00%
Other crime21.040.00%
Drugs20.69100.00%
Possession of weapons20.690.00%
Theft from the person10.690.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2327.80-42.50%
Shoplifting177.9988.89%
Anti-social behaviour155.91-40.00%
Public order115.21175.00%
Criminal damage and arson53.82-16.67%
Other theft31.740.00%
Possession of weapons21.04100.00%
Bicycle theft20.690.00%
Burglary10.69-50.00%
Drugs10.35-66.67%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4033.3611.11%
Anti-social behaviour2513.90-3.85%
Shoplifting98.6928.57%
Criminal damage and arson63.13-50.00%
Public order42.08-55.56%
Other theft31.390.00%
Drugs31.040.00%
Burglary21.040.00%
Other crime10.690.00%
Vehicle crime10.350.00%
Possession of weapons10.350.00%
Robbery10.350.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3633.3612.50%
Anti-social behaviour2612.5173.33%
Criminal damage and arson129.03100.00%
Public order94.17-35.71%
Shoplifting73.13-41.67%
Other theft32.43200.00%
Vehicle crime11.040.00%
Other crime10.350.00%
Possession of weapons10.350.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3230.9352.38%
Anti-social behaviour1511.1266.67%
Public order145.2155.56%
Shoplifting124.86300.00%
Criminal damage and arson64.17-14.29%
Burglary32.080.00%
Drugs31.04-25.00%
Theft from the person21.040.00%
Robbery10.690.00%
Other theft10.35-80.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2121.54-12.50%
Anti-social behaviour97.30-10.00%
Public order93.130.00%
Criminal damage and arson73.1340.00%
Other theft52.43400.00%
Drugs41.740.00%
Burglary31.39200.00%
Shoplifting31.04-50.00%
Bicycle theft11.040.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2421.899.09%
Anti-social behaviour108.3442.86%
Public order93.47125.00%
Shoplifting63.13-60.00%
Vehicle crime52.08400.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.7425.00%
Robbery11.740.00%
Possession of weapons10.350.00%
Other theft10.35-80.00%
Burglary10.350.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2220.85-12.00%
Shoplifting157.640.00%
Anti-social behaviour75.210.00%
Other theft52.43-16.67%
Public order41.74-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.390.00%
Drugs11.39-50.00%
Other crime10.350.00%
Vehicle crime10.35-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2524.32-13.79%
Shoplifting158.69150.00%
Public order85.2160.00%
Anti-social behaviour72.7840.00%
Other theft62.4350.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.08-50.00%
Drugs21.39-66.67%
Vehicle crime20.69100.00%
Burglary10.690.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2923.2811.54%
Criminal damage and arson810.08100.00%
Drugs62.78500.00%
Shoplifting62.08-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour52.08-16.67%
Public order51.740.00%
Other theft41.74300.00%
Possession of weapons11.39-75.00%
Theft from the person10.350.00%
Vehicle crime10.350.00%
Burglary10.35-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2620.15-16.13%
Shoplifting99.03-10.00%
Anti-social behaviour63.13-14.29%
Public order52.0825.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.74-33.33%
Possession of weapons41.39100.00%
Burglary21.390.00%
Other theft10.69-80.00%
Drugs10.35-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3124.670.00%
Shoplifting1010.770.00%
Anti-social behaviour73.470.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.430.00%
Other theft52.080.00%
Public order41.740.00%
Drugs21.390.00%
Possession of weapons20.690.00%
Theft from the person20.690.00%
Other crime10.690.00%
Vehicle crime10.350.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 74 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.17 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20245
July 20246
June 202412
May 20246
April 20247
March 20245
February 20244
January 20244
December 20238
November 20234
October 20236

A total of 121 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.08 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202417
July 20249
June 20247
May 202412
April 20243
March 20246
February 202415
January 202415
December 20236
November 20239
October 202310

A total of 333 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 27.75 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 40 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202424
August 202423
July 202440
June 202436
May 202432
April 202421
March 202424
February 202422
January 202425
December 202329
November 202326
October 202331

A total of 136 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 202415
July 202425
June 202426
May 202415
April 20249
March 202410
February 20247
January 20247
December 20235
November 20236
October 20237

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
June 20241
February 20241
October 20231

A total of 40 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.33 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20243
June 20243
May 20241
April 20245
March 20241
February 20245
January 20246
December 20234
November 20231
October 20235

A total of 25 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20243
May 20243
April 20244
February 20241
January 20242
December 20236
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 6 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20242
December 20231
October 20232

A total of 86 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.17 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 202411
July 20244
June 20249
May 202414
April 20249
March 20249
February 20244
January 20248
December 20235
November 20235
October 20234

A total of 14 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20241
June 20241
March 20241
December 20231
November 20234
October 20232

A total of 14 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
May 20243
April 20243
March 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232

A total of 3 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
April 20241

A total of 12 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
March 20245
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 3 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
March 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the PO33 2EW postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. St Thomas Street
    Total10
    Public order4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Shoplifting1
  • 2. Anglesea Street
    Total8
    Shoplifting5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. Parking Area
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Shoplifting1
  • 4. St Thomas' Square
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 5. Esplanade
    Total4
    Drugs2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Ryde Bus Station
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 7. Union Street
    Total4
    Shoplifting4
  • 8. Church Lane
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Theft from the person1
  • 9. Yelfs Road
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Star Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 11. Wood Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Union Road
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Nightclub
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Lind Street
    Total2
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. George Street
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 16. Bus/Coach Station
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 17. Crown Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1