MELVILLE STREET, PO36 9DH Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PO36 9DH

MELVILLE STREET, PO36 9DH, Isle of Wight has recorded a total of 52 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 19.88 per 1,000 population. This PO36 9DH 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 9DH crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PO36 9DH, encompassing approximately 2616 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (29) incidents (107.14% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (8) incidents (-42.86% decrease)
  • Drugs: (3) incidents (-25.00% decrease)

PO36 9DH Crime Hotspots

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

  • Guadeloupe Road with total crimes: 7
  • Royal Street with total crimes: 6
  • Grafton Lane with total crimes: 6

MELVILLE STREET, PO36 9DH Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2919.88107.14%
Anti-social behaviour811.08-42.86%
Drugs33.06-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.15-33.33%
Possession of weapons20.760.00%
Public order20.76-50.00%
Shoplifting20.760.00%
Vehicle crime10.760.00%
Theft from the person10.380.00%
Other crime10.380.00%
Other theft10.38-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1416.447.69%
Violence and sexual offences145.35-12.50%
Public order45.35100.00%
Drugs41.53100.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.53-25.00%
Other theft21.150.00%
Burglary10.760.00%
Vehicle crime10.380.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1616.05-15.79%
Anti-social behaviour136.1244.44%
Criminal damage and arson44.970.00%
Other theft21.53100.00%
Drugs20.76100.00%
Public order20.76-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.76-50.00%
Theft from the person10.380.00%
Burglary10.380.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1916.0535.71%
Anti-social behaviour97.26800.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.440.00%
Public order41.530.00%
Vehicle crime21.53-60.00%
Drugs10.76-66.67%
Shoplifting10.380.00%
Other theft10.38-66.67%
Other crime10.380.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1413.0016.67%
Vehicle crime55.350.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.910.00%
Drugs31.5350.00%
Other theft31.150.00%
Bicycle theft21.150.00%
Possession of weapons10.760.00%
Theft from the person10.380.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.38-85.71%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1211.470.00%
Anti-social behaviour74.5940.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.680.00%
Other theft31.5350.00%
Drugs21.150.00%
Burglary10.760.00%
Public order10.38-80.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1213.76-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour54.5966.67%
Public order51.91150.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.9133.33%
Other theft21.53100.00%
Drugs20.760.00%
Shoplifting20.76100.00%
Bicycle theft10.760.00%
Possession of weapons10.380.00%
Burglary10.380.00%
Other crime10.380.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1411.0816.67%
Anti-social behaviour35.35-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.15-25.00%
Drugs21.150.00%
Public order20.76-50.00%
Other theft10.76-50.00%
Shoplifting10.380.00%
Robbery10.380.00%
Vehicle crime10.38-50.00%
Burglary10.380.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1212.2371.43%
Anti-social behaviour54.59400.00%
Public order41.910.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.53-33.33%
Other theft21.53100.00%
Vehicle crime20.760.00%
Shoplifting10.76-50.00%
Robbery10.380.00%
Burglary10.380.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences78.03-46.15%
Criminal damage and arson62.68100.00%
Drugs42.29100.00%
Shoplifting21.53-33.33%
Other theft10.76-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.38-83.33%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1311.85-27.78%
Anti-social behaviour64.97500.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.2950.00%
Shoplifting31.15-72.73%
Burglary21.150.00%
Other theft20.76100.00%
Drugs20.76-33.33%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1814.520.00%
Shoplifting116.880.00%
Drugs34.200.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.150.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.760.00%
Public order10.380.00%
Other theft10.380.00%
Vehicle crime10.380.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 73 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.08 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202414
July 202413
June 20249
May 20241
April 20247
March 20245
February 20243
January 20245
December 20231
November 20236
October 20231

A total of 180 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 15.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 29 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202429
August 202414
July 202416
June 202419
May 202414
April 202412
March 202412
February 202414
January 202412
December 20237
November 202313
October 202318

A total of 14 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
June 20242
May 20245
February 20241
January 20242
October 20231

A total of 43 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.58 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20244
June 20244
May 20244
April 20244
March 20244
February 20243
January 20244
December 20236
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 28 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.55 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
July 20242
June 20241
May 20243
April 20242
March 20242
February 20242
December 20234
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
May 20241
March 20241

A total of 25 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.78 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
July 20242
June 20244
April 20241
March 20245
February 20242
January 20244
October 20231

A total of 23 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.88 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
June 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20233
October 202311

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

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
May 20241

A total of 3 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
March 20241

A total of 21 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 8 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
November 20232

A total of 3 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20242
March 20241

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 September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the PO36 9DH postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Guadeloupe Road
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Possession of weapons1
  • 2. Royal Street
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Drugs2
    Public order1
  • 3. Grafton Lane
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Other crime1
  • 4. Ferncliff Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 5. Pier Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Fairmead Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 7. Leed Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 8. Park Rise
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 9. Brownlow Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 10. Grange Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Old Reservoir Lane
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 12. Parking Area
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Fitzroy Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 14. Talbot Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 15. The Fairway
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Drabbles Lane
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 17. Union Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Broadway
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Benjamen Mews
    Total1
    Public order1