BREAKWATER WAY, PO36 8FE Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PO36 8FE

BREAKWATER WAY, PO36 8FE, Isle of Wight has recorded a total of 29 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 17.69 per 1,000 population. This PO36 8FE crime rate stands in contrast to the broader PO36 postcode area, which has experienced 191 crimes and a crime rate of 11.29 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this PO36 8FE crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PO36 8FE, encompassing approximately 1639 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the PO36 8FE area, explore the PO36 8FE Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (8) incidents (-63.64% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (5) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Other theft: (4) incidents (100.00% increase)

PO36 8FE Crime Hotspots

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

  • B3395 with total crimes: 5
  • Chesham Terrace with total crimes: 4
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 3

BREAKWATER WAY, PO36 8FE Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences817.69-63.64%
Anti-social behaviour54.880.00%
Other theft43.05100.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.44-57.14%
Shoplifting31.830.00%
Vehicle crime21.830.00%
Drugs11.220.00%
Burglary10.610.00%
Other crime10.61-50.00%
Public order10.610.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2223.7957.14%
Criminal damage and arson713.4240.00%
Anti-social behaviour54.27-50.00%
Other crime23.050.00%
Other theft21.220.00%
Burglary11.22-66.67%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1425.01-6.67%
Anti-social behaviour108.540.00%
Public order66.10200.00%
Criminal damage and arson53.66150.00%
Burglary33.050.00%
Drugs11.830.00%
Vehicle crime10.61-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.610.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1527.45-34.78%
Anti-social behaviour109.150.00%
Shoplifting96.10800.00%
Burglary35.49200.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.83-33.33%
Public order21.22-33.33%
Vehicle crime21.220.00%
Drugs11.220.00%
Other theft10.61-80.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2330.50155.56%
Anti-social behaviour1014.0311.11%
Other theft56.10400.00%
Criminal damage and arson33.05-25.00%
Public order31.83200.00%
Theft from the person21.830.00%
Robbery11.220.00%
Shoplifting10.61-87.50%
Burglary10.610.00%
Drugs10.61-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour922.5780.00%
Violence and sexual offences95.49-57.14%
Shoplifting85.49300.00%
Criminal damage and arson44.880.00%
Vehicle crime22.440.00%
Drugs21.220.00%
Burglary11.22-50.00%
Other theft10.61-50.00%
Public order10.610.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2123.79110.00%
Anti-social behaviour512.8125.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.0533.33%
Other theft22.440.00%
Shoplifting21.220.00%
Burglary21.22100.00%
Other crime21.22100.00%
Public order11.220.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1012.2042.86%
Anti-social behaviour46.100.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.440.00%
Burglary11.830.00%
Public order10.61-50.00%
Other crime10.610.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences710.37-68.18%
Shoplifting44.27-42.86%
Other theft22.44100.00%
Public order21.22-33.33%
Drugs11.220.00%
Burglary10.610.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2230.5069.23%
Shoplifting713.42-22.22%
Anti-social behaviour64.27200.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.660.00%
Public order32.44-50.00%
Theft from the person11.830.00%
Other crime10.61-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.610.00%
Drugs10.61-50.00%
Other theft10.610.00%
Burglary10.610.00%
Possession of weapons10.610.00%
Robbery10.610.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1324.40-35.00%
Shoplifting97.93350.00%
Public order65.49200.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.66-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.44-50.00%
Other crime21.220.00%
Drugs21.22100.00%
Burglary11.220.00%
Theft from the person10.610.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2022.570.00%
Criminal damage and arson512.200.00%
Anti-social behaviour43.050.00%
Shoplifting22.440.00%
Public order21.220.00%
Other crime21.220.00%
Drugs11.220.00%
Burglary10.610.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 184 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 15.33 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202422
July 202414
June 202415
May 202423
April 20249
March 202421
February 202410
January 20247
December 202322
November 202313
October 202320

A total of 44 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20247
July 20245
June 20242
May 20243
April 20244
March 20244
February 20243
December 20234
November 20234
October 20235

A total of 11 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.22 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 70 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.36 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20245
July 202410
June 202410
May 202410
April 20249
March 20245
February 20244
December 20236
November 20232
October 20234

A total of 18 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
June 20241
May 20245
April 20241
March 20242
January 20242
December 20231

A total of 17 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.42 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 11 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
March 20242
February 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 45 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
June 20249
May 20241
April 20248
March 20242
January 20244
December 20237
November 20239
October 20232

A total of 28 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.55 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 8 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
June 20242
April 20242
December 20231

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

MonthCount
July 20241
December 20231

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

MonthCount
May 20241
December 20231

A total of 4 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20242
December 20231
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. B3395
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Chesham Terrace
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Parking Area
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Supermarket
    Total3
    Shoplifting2
    Other theft1
  • 5. Fort Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
  • 6. Avenue Slipway
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Albion Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Shoplifting1
  • 8. Avenue Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. York Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Crescent Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 12. St John'S Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. Carter Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. St John'S Crescent
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1