WEST STREET, PO33 2NX Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PO33 2NX

WEST STREET, PO33 2NX, Isle of Wight has recorded a total of 69 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 22.93 per 1,000 population. This PO33 2NX 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 2NX crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PO33 2NX, encompassing approximately 3009 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (26) incidents (23.81% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (14) incidents (-22.22% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (8) incidents (60.00% increase)

PO33 2NX 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

WEST STREET, PO33 2NX Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2622.9323.81%
Shoplifting148.64-22.22%
Criminal damage and arson84.6560.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.66-58.33%
Public order51.66-58.33%
Other theft41.66300.00%
Other crime31.330.00%
Possession of weapons21.000.00%
Burglary10.66-50.00%
Theft from the person10.330.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2124.25-27.59%
Shoplifting186.98100.00%
Anti-social behaviour125.98-36.84%
Public order123.99500.00%
Criminal damage and arson53.9925.00%
Burglary21.660.00%
Bicycle theft20.660.00%
Other theft10.66-66.67%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2923.59-27.50%
Anti-social behaviour199.64-17.39%
Shoplifting96.31-10.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.99-55.56%
Other theft31.33200.00%
Burglary21.000.00%
Drugs20.66100.00%
Public order20.66-71.43%
Robbery10.660.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4031.2337.93%
Anti-social behaviour2313.29155.56%
Shoplifting107.64-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson93.32125.00%
Public order72.990.00%
Drugs12.33-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.330.00%
Other theft10.330.00%
Other crime10.330.00%
Possession of weapons10.330.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2922.2626.09%
Shoplifting129.64300.00%
Anti-social behaviour93.9980.00%
Public order72.990.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.33-42.86%
Burglary21.33-33.33%
Drugs20.66-50.00%
Robbery10.660.00%
Other theft10.33-75.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2318.9415.00%
Public order77.64-30.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.3375.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.33-61.54%
Other theft41.66300.00%
Drugs41.330.00%
Burglary31.330.00%
Shoplifting31.00-57.14%
Bicycle theft11.000.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2020.9342.86%
Anti-social behaviour136.64333.33%
Public order104.32100.00%
Shoplifting73.32-56.25%
Vehicle crime52.330.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.66-33.33%
Robbery11.330.00%
Possession of weapons10.330.00%
Other theft10.330.00%
Other crime10.330.00%

In February 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1615.286.67%
Violence and sexual offences145.32-26.32%
Criminal damage and arson64.65500.00%
Public order51.99-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour31.660.00%
Other theft11.00-50.00%
Drugs10.33-66.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1917.28-26.92%
Shoplifting156.31150.00%
Public order64.9850.00%
Drugs31.99-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.00-50.00%
Other theft21.00-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.66100.00%
Burglary10.660.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.33-85.71%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2620.60-3.70%
Criminal damage and arson78.6440.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.3350.00%
Drugs61.99500.00%
Shoplifting61.99-40.00%
Public order41.990.00%
Other theft31.33200.00%
Burglary11.000.00%
Possession of weapons10.330.00%
Theft from the person10.330.00%
Vehicle crime10.330.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2718.9422.73%
Shoplifting108.97-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson53.320.00%
Public order41.66300.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.3333.33%
Other crime31.33200.00%
Drugs11.000.00%
Theft from the person10.33-50.00%
Other theft10.33-80.00%
Possession of weapons10.330.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2217.6110.00%
Shoplifting127.310.00%
Other theft53.99400.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.660.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.66-62.50%
Theft from the person21.000.00%
Other crime10.660.00%
Public order10.33-91.67%
Possession of weapons10.330.00%
Drugs10.330.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2021.260.00%
Public order126.640.00%
Shoplifting123.990.00%
Anti-social behaviour83.990.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.660.00%
Burglary41.660.00%
Drugs11.330.00%
Possession of weapons10.330.00%
Other theft10.330.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 70 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.38 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20245
July 20244
June 20249
May 20244
April 20247
March 20244
February 20246
January 20241
December 20237
November 20235
October 20235
September 20235

A total of 9 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
June 20241
March 20241
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 28 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.15 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
July 20243
June 20241
May 20241
April 20244
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20233
November 20231
October 20235
September 20231

A total of 316 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 24.31 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 40 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202426
August 202421
July 202429
June 202440
May 202429
April 202423
March 202420
February 202414
January 202419
December 202326
November 202327
October 202322
September 202320

A total of 113 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.69 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 202412
July 202419
June 202423
May 20249
April 20245
March 202413
February 20243
January 20243
December 20236
November 20234
October 20233
September 20238

A total of 16 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20242
May 20242
April 20243
January 20241
December 20231
September 20234

A total of 82 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.31 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 202412
July 20242
June 20247
May 20247
April 20247
March 202410
February 20245
January 20246
December 20234
November 20234
October 20231
September 202312

A total of 144 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 11.08 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 202416
January 202415
December 20236
November 202310
October 202312
September 202312

A total of 5 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 8 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
June 20241
March 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 3 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 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 22 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 3 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 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

A total of 9 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
March 20245
January 20242
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the PO33 2NX 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. Union Street
    Total4
    Shoplifting4
  • 7. Church Lane
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Theft from the person1
  • 8. Yelfs Road
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Newport Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Star Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 11. Union Road
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Nightclub
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Lind Street
    Total2
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Warwick Place
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 15. George Street
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 16. Crown Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Queen'S Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1