PO37 6JQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PO37 6JQ

PO37 6JQ, Isle of Wight has recorded a total of 36 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 12.17 per 1,000 population. This PO37 6JQ 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 6JQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PO37 6JQ, encompassing approximately 2958 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the PO37 6JQ area, explore the PO37 6JQ Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (13) incidents (-18.75% decrease)
  • Public order: (6) incidents (200.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (5) incidents (-16.67% decrease)

PO37 6JQ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 10
  • Cross Street with total crimes: 4
  • Prospect Road with total crimes: 4

PO37 6JQ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1312.17-18.75%
Public order64.39200.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.03-16.67%
Shoplifting41.69100.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.35-50.00%
Other theft21.01-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.680.00%
Burglary10.340.00%
Possession of weapons10.340.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1612.51-27.27%
Anti-social behaviour65.41100.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.03100.00%
Other theft32.030.00%
Public order21.01-50.00%
Shoplifting20.680.00%
Drugs10.68-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.340.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2213.86100.00%
Public order47.440.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.3550.00%
Other theft31.0150.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.010.00%
Robbery21.010.00%
Vehicle crime20.68100.00%
Drugs20.680.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences118.1122.22%
Public order43.7233.33%
Anti-social behaviour31.350.00%
Other theft21.01100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.680.00%
Vehicle crime10.680.00%
Burglary10.340.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences95.75-30.77%
Public order33.04200.00%
Shoplifting21.01-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.68-66.67%
Other theft10.680.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences138.7918.18%
Criminal damage and arson64.39200.00%
Shoplifting32.030.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.010.00%
Public order10.68-50.00%
Other theft10.34-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences118.79-8.33%
Shoplifting33.72-57.14%
Criminal damage and arson21.010.00%
Public order20.68-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour20.680.00%
Other theft20.680.00%
Burglary10.680.00%
Robbery10.340.00%
Drugs10.340.00%
Theft from the person10.34-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences128.4520.00%
Shoplifting74.0675.00%
Public order32.370.00%
Theft from the person21.01100.00%
Burglary10.68-66.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences108.11-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson43.38-33.33%
Shoplifting41.35300.00%
Burglary31.350.00%
Theft from the person11.010.00%
Drugs10.34-66.67%
Other theft10.340.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1410.4855.56%
Criminal damage and arson64.73200.00%
Drugs32.030.00%
Burglary31.010.00%
Public order21.01-33.33%
Other theft10.680.00%
Shoplifting10.34-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.340.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences96.0828.57%
Public order33.0450.00%
Shoplifting21.01100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.68-50.00%
Other theft10.680.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.34-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences75.75-36.36%
Criminal damage and arson42.37300.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.350.00%
Public order20.680.00%
Shoplifting10.680.00%
Possession of weapons10.340.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences117.440.00%
Theft from the person23.720.00%
Other theft20.680.00%
Public order20.680.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.680.00%
Drugs10.680.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.340.00%
Burglary10.340.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 43 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.58 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20246
July 20243
June 20242
May 20242
April 20246
March 20242
January 20244
December 20236
November 20232
October 20234
September 20231

A total of 19 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.73 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 158 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 12.15 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202416
July 202422
June 202411
May 20249
April 202413
March 202411
February 202412
January 202410
December 202314
November 20239
October 20237
September 202311

A total of 24 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20246
July 20243
June 20243
April 20242
March 20242
November 20231
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 34 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.83 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20242
July 20244
June 20244
May 20243
April 20241
March 20242
February 20243
December 20232
November 20233
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 29 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.90 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
May 20242
April 20243
March 20243
February 20247
January 20244
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231

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 11 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20243
December 20233
September 20231

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
December 20231
October 20231

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

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
March 20241
January 20241
December 20233
September 20231

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

MonthCount
July 20242
March 20241

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

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241

A total of 6 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241
September 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total10
    Shoplifting4
    Public order3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
  • 2. Cross Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 3. Prospect Road
    Total4
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Grange Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 5. Falcon Cross Road
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Police Station
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. St John'S Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Marine Cross Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 9. Brook Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Orchardleigh Mews
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Albert Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Rectory Road
    Total1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 13. Osborne Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 14. Eastcliff Promenade
    Total1
    Other theft1