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

Overview of Crime in PO33 2JX

GEORGE STREET, PO33 2JX, Isle of Wight has recorded a total of 94 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 19.57 per 1,000 population. This PO33 2JX 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 2JX crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PO33 2JX, encompassing approximately 4802 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (37) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (14) incidents (-22.22% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (12) incidents (140.00% increase)

PO33 2JX Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 13
  • St Thomas Street with total crimes: 10
  • High Street with total crimes: 9

GEORGE STREET, PO33 2JX Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3719.570.00%
Shoplifting147.70-22.22%
Criminal damage and arson122.92140.00%
Anti-social behaviour92.50-52.63%
Public order71.87-58.82%
Other crime51.460.00%
Other theft41.0433.33%
Drugs20.830.00%
Possession of weapons20.420.00%
Burglary10.42-50.00%
Theft from the person10.210.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3722.28-32.73%
Anti-social behaviour197.70-32.14%
Shoplifting183.96100.00%
Public order173.75240.00%
Criminal damage and arson53.54-44.44%
Other theft31.04-50.00%
Burglary20.620.00%
Drugs20.42-33.33%
Possession of weapons20.42100.00%
Bicycle theft20.420.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 55 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5525.193.77%
Anti-social behaviour2811.45-3.45%
Criminal damage and arson95.83-35.71%
Shoplifting91.87-10.00%
Other theft61.87100.00%
Public order51.25-58.33%
Drugs31.04200.00%
Burglary20.620.00%
Other crime10.420.00%
Vehicle crime10.210.00%
Possession of weapons10.210.00%
Robbery10.210.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 53 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5326.03-1.85%
Anti-social behaviour2911.0481.25%
Criminal damage and arson146.0455.56%
Public order122.92-14.29%
Shoplifting102.50-16.67%
Other theft32.08-50.00%
Drugs10.62-75.00%
Vehicle crime10.210.00%
Other crime10.210.00%
Possession of weapons10.210.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 54 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5425.4054.29%
Anti-social behaviour1611.2423.08%
Public order143.3327.27%
Shoplifting122.92300.00%
Criminal damage and arson92.5012.50%
Other theft61.87-14.29%
Drugs41.25-33.33%
Burglary30.83-25.00%
Theft from the person20.620.00%
Other crime10.420.00%
Robbery10.210.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3518.32-2.78%
Anti-social behaviour137.29-13.33%
Public order112.71-26.67%
Criminal damage and arson82.290.00%
Other theft71.67133.33%
Drugs61.460.00%
Burglary41.25300.00%
Shoplifting30.83-57.14%
Bicycle theft10.620.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3619.1633.33%
Anti-social behaviour157.5087.50%
Public order153.12114.29%
Criminal damage and arson83.1233.33%
Shoplifting71.67-58.82%
Vehicle crime51.46400.00%
Other theft31.04-57.14%
Robbery10.620.00%
Possession of weapons10.210.00%
Burglary10.21-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2716.45-35.71%
Shoplifting175.6213.33%
Anti-social behaviour83.54-33.33%
Other theft71.6716.67%
Public order71.46-22.22%
Criminal damage and arson61.460.00%
Burglary21.25100.00%
Possession of weapons10.420.00%
Robbery10.210.00%
Drugs10.21-66.67%
Other crime10.210.00%
Vehicle crime10.21-66.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4220.412.44%
Shoplifting158.75150.00%
Anti-social behaviour123.1250.00%
Public order92.5080.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.87-53.85%
Other theft61.2520.00%
Drugs31.25-50.00%
Vehicle crime30.62200.00%
Possession of weapons10.620.00%
Burglary10.21-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4118.532.50%
Criminal damage and arson138.54116.67%
Anti-social behaviour82.71-11.11%
Drugs61.67200.00%
Shoplifting61.25-45.45%
Other theft51.25150.00%
Public order51.04-28.57%
Burglary21.040.00%
Possession of weapons10.42-80.00%
Theft from the person10.210.00%
Vehicle crime10.210.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4018.32-2.44%
Shoplifting118.33-8.33%
Anti-social behaviour92.2928.57%
Public order71.8740.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.46-33.33%
Possession of weapons51.25150.00%
Other crime31.04200.00%
Drugs20.62-33.33%
Other theft20.42-60.00%
Burglary20.42100.00%
Theft from the person10.42-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4118.530.00%
Shoplifting128.540.00%
Criminal damage and arson92.500.00%
Anti-social behaviour71.870.00%
Public order51.460.00%
Other theft51.040.00%
Drugs31.040.00%
Possession of weapons20.620.00%
Theft from the person20.420.00%
Burglary10.420.00%
Other crime10.210.00%
Vehicle crime10.210.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 173 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 14.42 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 29 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202419
July 202428
June 202429
May 202416
April 202413
March 202415
February 20248
January 202412
December 20238
November 20239
October 20237

A total of 13 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
February 20241
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 498 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 41.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 55 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202437
August 202437
July 202455
June 202453
May 202454
April 202435
March 202436
February 202427
January 202442
December 202341
November 202340
October 202341

A total of 105 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.75 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 20245
July 20249
June 202414
May 20249
April 20248
March 20248
February 20246
January 20246
December 202313
November 20236
October 20239

A total of 57 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.75 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
July 20246
June 20243
May 20246
April 20247
March 20243
February 20247
January 20246
December 20235
November 20232
October 20235

A total of 21 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.91 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 114 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 202417
July 20245
June 202412
May 202414
April 202411
March 202415
February 20247
January 20249
December 20235
November 20237
October 20235

A total of 134 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.17 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 202418
July 20249
June 202410
May 202412
April 20243
March 20247
February 202417
January 202415
December 20236
November 202311
October 202312

A total of 33 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20243
June 20241
May 20244
April 20246
February 20241
January 20243
December 20236
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 7 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 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
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 17 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.70 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20241
June 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20235
October 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 13 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.86 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 20243
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 4 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
February 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total13
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Other theft3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Other crime1
    Shoplifting1
  • 2. St Thomas Street
    Total10
    Public order4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Shoplifting1
  • 3. High Street
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Shoplifting2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 4. Anglesea Street
    Total8
    Shoplifting5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 5. St Thomas' Square
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 6. Esplanade
    Total4
    Drugs2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Ryde Bus Station
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 8. Union Street
    Total4
    Shoplifting4
  • 9. Bank Gardens
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Church Lane
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Theft from the person1
  • 11. Yelfs Road
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Newport Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Sun Place
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Park Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. St Mary'S Passage
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Star Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 17. Wood Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Union Road
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Nightclub
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Lind Street
    Total2
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. South View Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Mount Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 23. Park Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 24. South Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Surrey Street
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 26. Warwick Place
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 27. George Street
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 28. Monkton Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 29. Bus/Coach Station
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 30. Crown Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1