ESPLANADE, PO36 8DW Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PO36 8DW

ESPLANADE, PO36 8DW, Isle of Wight has recorded a total of 44 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 19.98 per 1,000 population. This PO36 8DW crime rate stands in contrast to the broader PO36 postcode area, which has experienced 164 crimes and a crime rate of 9.69 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this PO36 8DW crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PO36 8DW, encompassing approximately 2202 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (15) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (14) incidents (-6.67% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (4) incidents (33.33% increase)

PO36 8DW Crime Hotspots

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

  • Guadeloupe Road with total crimes: 13
  • Royal Street with total crimes: 6
  • Pier Street with total crimes: 4

ESPLANADE, PO36 8DW Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1519.980.00%
Violence and sexual offences146.81-6.67%
Criminal damage and arson46.3633.33%
Drugs41.82100.00%
Public order31.82-40.00%
Other theft21.360.00%
Burglary10.910.00%
Vehicle crime10.450.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1520.43150.00%
Violence and sexual offences156.81-25.00%
Public order56.8125.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.27-25.00%
Other theft21.36100.00%
Drugs20.91100.00%
Vehicle crime10.91-50.00%
Theft from the person10.450.00%
Burglary10.450.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2021.3466.67%
Shoplifting89.08700.00%
Anti-social behaviour63.63100.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.720.00%
Public order41.82300.00%
Vehicle crime21.82-60.00%
Drugs10.91-50.00%
Other theft10.45-50.00%
Other crime10.450.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1214.539.09%
Vehicle crime55.45400.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.27-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.82-66.67%
Drugs21.360.00%
Other theft20.91-33.33%
Shoplifting10.91-85.71%
Public order10.450.00%
Bicycle theft10.450.00%
Theft from the person10.450.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1118.1610.00%
Anti-social behaviour94.9928.57%
Shoplifting74.0975.00%
Criminal damage and arson53.1825.00%
Other theft32.270.00%
Drugs21.360.00%
Vehicle crime10.910.00%
Burglary10.450.00%
Public order10.45-80.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1016.35-28.57%
Anti-social behaviour74.540.00%
Public order53.1866.67%
Shoplifting42.27300.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.82100.00%
Drugs21.820.00%
Bicycle theft10.910.00%
Possession of weapons10.450.00%
Burglary10.45-50.00%
Other crime10.450.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1415.4455.56%
Anti-social behaviour76.36133.33%
Public order33.18-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.36-33.33%
Drugs20.910.00%
Burglary20.910.00%
Other theft10.910.00%
Shoplifting10.45-80.00%
Robbery10.450.00%
Vehicle crime10.45-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences913.1780.00%
Public order54.09400.00%
Shoplifting52.27-44.44%
Criminal damage and arson32.270.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.36200.00%
Vehicle crime21.360.00%
Robbery10.910.00%
Other theft10.450.00%

In December 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting911.35-18.18%
Violence and sexual offences54.09-54.55%
Drugs42.27100.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.82200.00%
Other theft11.36-50.00%
Other crime10.450.00%
Public order10.450.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.45-85.71%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1116.80-15.38%
Violence and sexual offences114.99-42.11%
Anti-social behaviour74.99600.00%
Burglary23.18100.00%
Other theft20.910.00%
Drugs20.91-33.33%
Public order10.910.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.45-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1918.16-5.00%
Shoplifting138.63-7.14%
Drugs35.90200.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.360.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.91-66.67%
Public order10.45-87.50%
Burglary10.450.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2023.160.00%
Shoplifting149.080.00%
Public order86.360.00%
Anti-social behaviour33.630.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.360.00%
Drugs10.910.00%
Other crime10.450.00%
Possession of weapons10.450.00%
Theft from the person10.450.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 77 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.42 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202415
July 202415
June 20246
May 20243
April 20249
March 20247
February 20247
January 20243
December 20231
November 20237
October 20231
September 20233

A total of 160 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 13.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202414
July 202415
June 202420
May 202412
April 202411
March 202410
February 202414
January 20249
December 20235
November 202311
October 202319
September 202320

A total of 37 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.08 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20243
June 20244
May 20244
April 20245
March 20244
February 20242
January 20243
December 20233
November 20231
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 38 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.17 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20245
June 20244
May 20241
April 20241
March 20245
February 20243
January 20245
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231
September 20238

A total of 9 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20242
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 25 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.27 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20242
June 20241
May 20242
April 20242
March 20242
February 20242
December 20234
November 20232
October 20233
September 20231

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

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20242
May 20245
April 20241
February 20241
January 20242

A total of 15 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

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

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
September 20231

A total of 73 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.30 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20248
May 20241
April 20247
March 20244
February 20241
January 20245
December 20239
November 202311
October 202313
September 202314

A total of 4 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
March 20241
December 20231
September 20231

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
March 20241

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241
September 20231

A total of 2 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20241
January 20241

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the PO36 8DW postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Guadeloupe Road
    Total13
    Anti-social behaviour7
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 2. Royal Street
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Drugs2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Pier Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Supermarket
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. New Street
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Park Rise
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 7. Ferncliff Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
  • 8. Talbot Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. Drabbles Lane
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Old Reservoir Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Esplanade Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. Fitzroy Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 13. Broadway
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Grafton Lane
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 15. Benjamen Mews
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Hill Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1