PO37 6BS Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PO37 6BS

PO37 6BS, Isle of Wight has recorded a total of 13 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.26 per 1,000 population. This PO37 6BS crime rate stands in contrast to the broader PO37 postcode area, which has experienced 85 crimes and a crime rate of 9.32 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this PO37 6BS crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PO37 6BS, encompassing approximately 1573 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Public order: (4) incidents (33.33% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (4) incidents (-66.67% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (2) incidents (-66.67% decrease)

PO37 6BS Crime Hotspots

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

  • Cross Street with total crimes: 4
  • Prospect Road with total crimes: 4
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 3

PO37 6BS Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order48.2633.33%
Violence and sexual offences42.54-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson22.54-66.67%
Bicycle theft11.270.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.64-66.67%
Other theft10.64-66.67%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1219.069.09%
Criminal damage and arson67.62500.00%
Other theft33.810.00%
Public order31.910.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.910.00%
Shoplifting21.910.00%
Possession of weapons11.270.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1111.4410.00%
Anti-social behaviour36.990.00%
Drugs21.910.00%
Vehicle crime11.270.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.640.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1013.34233.33%
Public order36.350.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.91200.00%
Other theft21.91100.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.270.00%
Vehicle crime10.640.00%
Burglary10.640.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences35.08-66.67%
Public order31.910.00%
Other theft11.910.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.64-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences99.5350.00%
Criminal damage and arson35.72200.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.91100.00%
Burglary11.270.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences67.62-25.00%
Public order23.810.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.270.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.640.00%
Burglary10.640.00%
Other theft10.640.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences87.62166.67%
Public order25.080.00%
Shoplifting11.270.00%
Theft from the person10.640.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences34.45-50.00%
Burglary21.91-33.33%
Other theft11.270.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.64-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences68.89-33.33%
Burglary33.810.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.91100.00%
Drugs11.270.00%
Possession of weapons10.640.00%
Public order10.640.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences98.26125.00%
Other theft15.720.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.640.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.640.00%
Public order10.64-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences45.08-20.00%
Public order22.54100.00%
Possession of weapons11.270.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.64-50.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences57.620.00%
Anti-social behaviour23.180.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.270.00%
Theft from the person11.270.00%
Burglary10.640.00%
Public order10.640.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 20 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20246
July 20241
June 20241
April 20243
March 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231
September 20232

A total of 22 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
June 20243
May 20243
March 20242
February 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 90 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.92 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 202412
July 202411
June 202410
May 20243
April 20249
March 20246
February 20248
January 20243
December 20236
November 20239
October 20234
September 20235

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

MonthCount
September 20241

A total of 18 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 10 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
June 20242
May 20241
March 20241
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 3 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
February 20241

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

MonthCount
August 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 2 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241

A total of 3 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
December 20231

A total of 9 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
April 20241
March 20241
January 20242
December 20233
September 20231

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20241
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the PO37 6BS postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Cross Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 2. Prospect Road
    Total4
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Supermarket
    Total3
    Bicycle theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Osborne Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 5. Eastcliff Promenade
    Total1
    Other theft1