PO33 2SS Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PO33 2SS

PO33 2SS, Isle of Wight has recorded a total of 53 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 10.67 per 1,000 population. This PO33 2SS 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 2SS crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PO33 2SS, encompassing approximately 4965 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (21) incidents (5.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (7) incidents (-36.36% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (7) incidents (250.00% increase)

PO33 2SS Crime Hotspots

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

  • High Street with total crimes: 9
  • Anglesea Street with total crimes: 8
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 7

PO33 2SS Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2110.675.00%
Anti-social behaviour74.23-36.36%
Criminal damage and arson71.41250.00%
Shoplifting71.410.00%
Other crime31.410.00%
Public order30.60-50.00%
Other theft20.600.00%
Drugs20.40100.00%
Burglary10.400.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2010.070.00%
Anti-social behaviour114.0310.00%
Shoplifting72.220.00%
Public order61.41200.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.21-50.00%
Theft from the person10.400.00%
Burglary10.200.00%
Drugs10.200.00%
Possession of weapons10.200.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences207.85-28.57%
Anti-social behaviour104.03-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson42.01100.00%
Other theft20.81100.00%
Public order20.40-60.00%
Burglary10.400.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2811.28-6.67%
Anti-social behaviour125.6450.00%
Public order52.42150.00%
Shoplifting41.01-20.00%
Drugs20.81100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.40-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.40100.00%
Other theft10.40-66.67%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3011.2887.50%
Anti-social behaviour86.0460.00%
Shoplifting51.610.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.010.00%
Other theft30.8150.00%
Public order20.60-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.400.00%
Drugs10.20-75.00%
Other crime10.200.00%
Robbery10.200.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences169.060.00%
Public order63.22-40.00%
Shoplifting51.21-61.54%
Anti-social behaviour51.01-44.44%
Criminal damage and arson41.01-20.00%
Drugs40.810.00%
Burglary30.810.00%
Other theft20.60-33.33%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1611.8833.33%
Shoplifting133.220.00%
Public order102.6242.86%
Anti-social behaviour92.010.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.8166.67%
Other theft31.010.00%
Robbery10.600.00%
Vehicle crime10.200.00%
Possession of weapons10.200.00%

In February 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting138.86160.00%
Violence and sexual offences122.62-42.86%
Public order72.42133.33%
Criminal damage and arson31.4150.00%
Other theft30.600.00%
Drugs20.600.00%
Burglary20.40100.00%
Possession of weapons10.40-50.00%
Robbery10.200.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences219.26-12.50%
Anti-social behaviour64.230.00%
Shoplifting51.21400.00%
Other theft31.01-25.00%
Public order30.6050.00%
Possession of weapons20.60100.00%
Drugs20.40-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.40-75.00%
Vehicle crime10.400.00%
Burglary10.200.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2410.87-4.00%
Criminal damage and arson84.83300.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.61-40.00%
Drugs51.21400.00%
Other theft41.01100.00%
Theft from the person20.81100.00%
Public order20.40-33.33%
Burglary10.400.00%
Possession of weapons10.200.00%
Shoplifting10.20-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2510.2747.06%
Anti-social behaviour105.03233.33%
Public order32.0150.00%
Other crime30.60200.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.600.00%
Shoplifting20.40-75.00%
Other theft20.40-33.33%
Drugs10.40-50.00%
Theft from the person10.200.00%
Vehicle crime10.200.00%
Possession of weapons10.200.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences177.850.00%
Shoplifting83.42100.00%
Other theft31.61200.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.60-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.600.00%
Drugs20.400.00%
Public order20.40-66.67%
Burglary10.400.00%
Other crime10.200.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences177.850.00%
Public order63.420.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.210.00%
Shoplifting41.010.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.810.00%
Other crime10.400.00%
Bicycle theft10.200.00%
Possession of weapons10.200.00%
Other theft10.200.00%
Burglary10.200.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 267 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 20.54 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202421
August 202420
July 202420
June 202428
May 202430
April 202416
March 202416
February 202412
January 202421
December 202324
November 202325
October 202317
September 202317

A total of 92 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.67 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 202411
July 202410
June 202412
May 20248
April 20245
March 20249
January 20246
December 20236
November 202310
October 20233
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
May 20241
November 20233
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 47 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.62 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20242
July 20244
June 20242
May 20244
April 20244
March 20245
February 20243
January 20242
December 20238
November 20232
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 29 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.42 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20242
June 20241
May 20243
April 20242
March 20243
February 20243
January 20243
December 20234
November 20232
October 20233
September 20231

A total of 12 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
April 20243
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 57 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.38 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20246
July 20242
June 20245
May 20242
April 20246
March 202410
February 20247
January 20243
December 20232
November 20233
October 20232
September 20236

A total of 74 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.17 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20247
June 20244
May 20245
April 20245
March 202413
February 202413
January 20245
December 20231
November 20232
October 20238
September 20234

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 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 4 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
December 20232
November 20231

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

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

A total of 6 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
May 20241
March 20241
January 20241
November 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

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. High Street
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Shoplifting2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 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
    Other crime1
  • 4. Bank Gardens
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Arthur Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Newport Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Sun Place
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Hill Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 9. Swanmore Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. St Mary'S Passage
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Star Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 12. Supermarket
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Milligan Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 14. South View Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Mount Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 16. Osborne Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 17. Millward Place
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 18. Alfred Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Quarry Road
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 20. Park Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 21. South Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Surrey Street
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 23. Warwick Place
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1