PO37 7BF Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PO37 7BF

PO37 7BF, Isle of Wight has recorded a total of 50 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 15.81 per 1,000 population. This PO37 7BF 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 7BF crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PO37 7BF, encompassing approximately 3162 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (23) incidents (35.29% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (6) incidents (-40.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (5) incidents (66.67% increase)

PO37 7BF Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 10
  • Shanklin with total crimes: 4
  • Cross Street with total crimes: 4

PO37 7BF Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2315.8135.29%
Criminal damage and arson67.27-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.9066.67%
Public order51.5866.67%
Shoplifting41.58100.00%
Other theft31.2650.00%
Vehicle crime10.950.00%
Drugs10.32-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.320.00%
Burglary10.320.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1712.9670.00%
Criminal damage and arson105.38233.33%
Anti-social behaviour33.16-25.00%
Public order30.95-25.00%
Drugs20.95100.00%
Other theft20.630.00%
Shoplifting20.630.00%
Possession of weapons10.630.00%
Theft from the person10.320.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences108.85-50.00%
Public order43.160.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.2633.33%
Criminal damage and arson31.260.00%
Other theft20.95-60.00%
Robbery20.630.00%
Vehicle crime20.630.00%
Drugs10.63-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2011.07100.00%
Other theft56.3266.67%
Public order41.580.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.26200.00%
Drugs20.95100.00%
Other crime10.63-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences107.27-16.67%
Other theft33.160.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.95-71.43%
Other crime20.630.00%
Shoplifting20.63-33.33%
Theft from the person10.630.00%
Robbery10.320.00%
Drugs10.320.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.32-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences128.85-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson73.79250.00%
Shoplifting32.210.00%
Public order20.95-60.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.63100.00%
Burglary10.63-75.00%
Drugs10.320.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1510.43-25.00%
Public order54.740.00%
Burglary41.58100.00%
Shoplifting31.26-57.14%
Criminal damage and arson20.950.00%
Robbery10.630.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.320.00%
Other theft10.320.00%
Other crime10.320.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2012.3333.33%
Shoplifting76.3275.00%
Public order52.2125.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.58-60.00%
Burglary20.630.00%
Theft from the person20.63100.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.630.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1512.02-44.44%
Criminal damage and arson54.7425.00%
Public order41.58300.00%
Shoplifting41.26300.00%
Drugs21.26-33.33%
Other theft20.630.00%
Burglary20.63-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour10.630.00%
Theft from the person10.320.00%
Other crime10.320.00%
Possession of weapons10.320.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2713.6080.00%
Criminal damage and arson48.54100.00%
Drugs31.260.00%
Burglary30.950.00%
Other theft20.95-66.67%
Public order10.63-83.33%
Shoplifting10.32-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour10.32-66.67%
Other crime10.320.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1511.0736.36%
Other theft64.74200.00%
Public order61.90200.00%
Shoplifting31.90200.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.950.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.95-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences118.54-15.38%
Criminal damage and arson43.48100.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.2650.00%
Other theft20.95100.00%
Vehicle crime20.630.00%
Public order20.63-33.33%
Shoplifting10.630.00%
Possession of weapons10.320.00%
Other crime10.320.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences137.900.00%
Public order34.110.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.950.00%
Theft from the person20.630.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.630.00%
Drugs10.630.00%
Other theft10.320.00%
Burglary10.320.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 208 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 16.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202423
August 202417
July 202410
June 202420
May 202410
April 202412
March 202415
February 202420
January 202415
December 202327
November 202315
October 202311
September 202313

A total of 30 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.31 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20243
July 20244
June 20243
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20233
October 20233
September 20232

A total of 5 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
October 20232

A total of 49 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.08 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 202410
July 20243
May 20242
April 20247
March 20242
February 20242
January 20245
December 20234
November 20232
October 20234
September 20232

A total of 14 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.56 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
January 20242
December 20233
September 20231

A total of 29 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.64 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20242
June 20245
May 20243
March 20241
January 20242
December 20232
November 20236
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 44 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.67 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20243
July 20244
June 20244
April 20242
March 20245
February 20245
January 20244
December 20231
November 20236
October 20232
September 20233

A total of 30 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.00 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 20233
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 14 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20241
March 20244
February 20242
January 20242
December 20233
September 20231

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
January 20241
October 20231

A total of 7 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20241
February 20242
January 20241
September 20232

A total of 4 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
May 20241
March 20241

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20242
March 20241
January 20241
December 20231
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the PO37 7BF postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total10
    Shoplifting4
    Public order3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
  • 2. Shanklin
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 3. Cross Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 4. Wilton Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 5. Witbank Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 6. Atherley Park Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Falcon Cross Road
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Atherley Cross Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 9. Parking Area
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. St Martin'S Avenue
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 11. Police Station
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Lucerne Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Marine Cross Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 14. Atherley Road
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 15. Brook Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 16. Osborne Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 17. Eastcliff Promenade
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 18. Arthur'S Hill
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Selsey View
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 20. Culver Road
    Total1
    Public order1