VICTORIA STREET, PO33 2PU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PO33 2PU

VICTORIA STREET, PO33 2PU, Isle of Wight has recorded a total of 74 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 16.40 per 1,000 population. This PO33 2PU 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 2PU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PO33 2PU, encompassing approximately 4512 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (32) incidents (39.13% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (13) incidents (-27.78% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (8) incidents (300.00% increase)

PO33 2PU Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 13
  • High Street with total crimes: 9
  • Anglesea Street with total crimes: 8

VICTORIA STREET, PO33 2PU Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3216.4039.13%
Shoplifting137.09-27.78%
Criminal damage and arson82.88300.00%
Anti-social behaviour71.77-30.00%
Other crime41.550.00%
Other theft40.89300.00%
Public order20.89-83.33%
Possession of weapons20.440.00%
Burglary10.44-50.00%
Theft from the person10.220.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2316.62-32.35%
Shoplifting185.10125.00%
Public order123.99300.00%
Anti-social behaviour102.66-54.55%
Burglary22.220.00%
Drugs20.440.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.44-60.00%
Possession of weapons20.440.00%
Bicycle theft20.440.00%
Theft from the person10.440.00%
Other theft10.22-75.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3417.73-24.44%
Anti-social behaviour227.53-8.33%
Shoplifting84.88-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.77-50.00%
Other theft41.11300.00%
Public order30.89-62.50%
Burglary20.660.00%
Drugs20.44100.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4522.3836.36%
Anti-social behaviour249.97118.18%
Shoplifting105.32-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson102.22100.00%
Public order82.2214.29%
Drugs11.77-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.220.00%
Other theft10.22-66.67%
Other crime10.220.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3317.5113.79%
Shoplifting127.31300.00%
Anti-social behaviour112.66120.00%
Public order72.4416.67%
Criminal damage and arson51.55-16.67%
Drugs31.11-25.00%
Other theft30.66-40.00%
Burglary20.66-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.440.00%
Other crime10.220.00%
Robbery10.220.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2913.9611.54%
Public order66.43-45.45%
Criminal damage and arson61.330.00%
Other theft51.3366.67%
Anti-social behaviour51.11-58.33%
Drugs41.110.00%
Burglary40.890.00%
Shoplifting30.89-57.14%
Bicycle theft10.660.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2616.1873.33%
Anti-social behaviour125.76300.00%
Public order112.6657.14%
Shoplifting72.44-56.25%
Criminal damage and arson61.55100.00%
Vehicle crime51.330.00%
Other theft31.1150.00%
Robbery10.660.00%
Possession of weapons10.220.00%
Other crime10.220.00%

In February 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1611.526.67%
Violence and sexual offences153.55-48.28%
Public order73.3216.67%
Criminal damage and arson31.55200.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.66-40.00%
Drugs20.66-33.33%
Other theft20.440.00%
Burglary20.44100.00%
Possession of weapons10.440.00%
Robbery10.220.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2914.630.00%
Shoplifting156.43150.00%
Public order63.3250.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.33-28.57%
Drugs31.11-40.00%
Vehicle crime30.66200.00%
Other theft20.66-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.440.00%
Burglary10.22-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.22-90.00%

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 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2915.73-12.12%
Criminal damage and arson106.4366.67%
Anti-social behaviour72.2216.67%
Shoplifting61.55-45.45%
Drugs51.33400.00%
Other theft41.11100.00%
Public order40.89-20.00%
Theft from the person20.89100.00%
Burglary20.440.00%
Possession of weapons10.440.00%
Vehicle crime10.220.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3315.5122.22%
Shoplifting117.31-8.33%
Criminal damage and arson62.440.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.33100.00%
Public order51.33150.00%
Other crime41.11300.00%
Other theft20.89-66.67%
Drugs10.44-50.00%
Theft from the person10.220.00%
Possession of weapons10.220.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2713.520.00%
Shoplifting125.980.00%
Other theft62.66200.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.33-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour31.33-57.14%
Drugs20.66100.00%
Public order20.44-77.78%
Burglary10.44-75.00%
Other crime10.220.00%
Possession of weapons10.220.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2715.730.00%
Shoplifting125.980.00%
Public order92.660.00%
Anti-social behaviour71.990.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.550.00%
Burglary41.550.00%
Other theft20.890.00%
Other crime10.440.00%
Bicycle theft10.220.00%
Drugs10.220.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 382 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 29.38 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 45 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202432
August 202423
July 202434
June 202445
May 202433
April 202429
March 202426
February 202415
January 202429
December 202329
November 202333
October 202327
September 202327

A total of 122 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.38 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 202410
July 202422
June 202424
May 202411
April 20245
March 202412
February 20243
January 20245
December 20237
November 20236
October 20233
September 20237

A total of 13 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
June 20241
May 20241
March 20241
November 20234
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 75 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.77 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20242
July 20245
June 202410
May 20245
April 20246
March 20246
February 20243
January 20241
December 202310
November 20236
October 20236
September 20237

A total of 39 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
July 20244
June 20241
May 20243
April 20245
March 20243
February 20242
January 20242
December 20234
November 20232
October 20236
September 20232

A total of 21 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.10 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20242
May 20242
April 20244
February 20242
January 20241
December 20232
October 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 20242
August 202412
July 20243
June 20248
May 20247
April 20246
March 202411
February 20247
January 20246
December 20234
November 20235
October 20232
September 20239

A total of 143 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 11.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202418
July 20248
June 202410
May 202412
April 20243
March 20247
February 202416
January 202415
December 20236
November 202311
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. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
December 20232
November 20231

A total of 10 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 26 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.36 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
June 20241
May 20243
April 20244
February 20242
January 20243
December 20235
November 20231
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 4 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
April 20241
September 20231

A total of 11 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
March 20245
January 20243
December 20231

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

MonthCount
May 20241
March 20241
February 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

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