WESTERN ROAD, PO37 7NE Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PO37 7NE

WESTERN ROAD, PO37 7NE, Isle of Wight has recorded a total of 40 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 12.95 per 1,000 population. This PO37 7NE crime rate stands in contrast to the broader PO37 postcode area, which has experienced 92 crimes and a crime rate of 10.09 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this PO37 7NE crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PO37 7NE, encompassing approximately 3089 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the PO37 7NE area, explore the PO37 7NE Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (17) incidents (-29.17% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (6) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (6) incidents (100.00% increase)

PO37 7NE Crime Hotspots

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

  • Hyde Road with total crimes: 5
  • Prospect Road with total crimes: 5
  • High Street with total crimes: 4

WESTERN ROAD, PO37 7NE Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1712.95-29.17%
Anti-social behaviour65.50100.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.94100.00%
Other theft41.9433.33%
Drugs21.290.00%
Public order20.65-50.00%
Shoplifting20.650.00%
Possession of weapons10.650.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2413.92100.00%
Public order47.770.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.2950.00%
Other theft30.9750.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.970.00%
Robbery20.970.00%
Vehicle crime20.65100.00%
Drugs20.65100.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences128.0933.33%
Public order43.88300.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.290.00%
Other theft20.970.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.650.00%
Drugs10.650.00%
Vehicle crime10.320.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences94.53-47.06%
Shoplifting22.91-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.65-80.00%
Public order10.650.00%

In April 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 offences1711.016.25%
Criminal damage and arson105.50233.33%
Shoplifting33.240.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.970.00%
Public order10.65-75.00%
Other theft10.32-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1611.0133.33%
Public order45.1833.33%
Criminal damage and arson31.290.00%
Shoplifting30.97-57.14%
Anti-social behaviour20.97100.00%
Other theft20.650.00%
Burglary10.65-66.67%
Robbery10.320.00%
Drugs10.320.00%
Theft from the person10.32-66.67%

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 offences129.399.09%
Shoplifting73.8875.00%
Theft from the person32.27200.00%
Burglary30.970.00%
Public order30.970.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.970.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences118.42-31.25%
Criminal damage and arson53.56-16.67%
Shoplifting41.62300.00%
Burglary31.290.00%
Theft from the person10.970.00%
Drugs10.32-66.67%
Other theft10.320.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1611.3377.78%
Criminal damage and arson65.18100.00%
Drugs31.940.00%
Burglary30.970.00%
Public order20.97-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour20.65100.00%
Other theft10.650.00%
Shoplifting10.32-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.320.00%

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 offences96.1512.50%
Public order32.910.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.97-50.00%
Shoplifting20.97100.00%
Other theft10.650.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.32-80.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences87.77-42.86%
Criminal damage and arson62.59500.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.94150.00%
Public order31.62200.00%
Shoplifting10.970.00%
Possession of weapons10.320.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences148.090.00%
Theft from the person34.530.00%
Other theft20.970.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.650.00%
Drugs10.650.00%
Public order10.320.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.320.00%
Burglary10.320.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 165 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 13.75 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202417
July 202424
June 202412
May 20249
April 202417
March 202416
February 202412
January 202411
December 202316
November 20239
October 20238
September 202314

A total of 27 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.70 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20246
July 20243
June 20243
April 20242
March 20242
February 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20235
September 20232

A total of 11 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 17 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.89 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20243
June 20242
April 20241
March 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
September 20232

A total of 47 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.27 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20246
July 20243
June 20242
May 20242
April 202410
March 20243
January 20245
December 20236
November 20233
October 20236
September 20231

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 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 25 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.78 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 7 reported cases.

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

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 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 3 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 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 12 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 11 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241
February 20243
January 20243
December 20233
September 20231

A total of 8 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241
February 20243
January 20241
September 20233

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Hyde Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 2. Prospect Road
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. High Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 4. Furze Hill Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Cross Street
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 6. Supermarket
    Total2
    Shoplifting2
  • 7. Everton Lane
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 8. Cross Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 9. Batts Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Marine Cross Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Police Station
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 12. Collingwood Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Garfield Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 14. Brook Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 15. Parking Area
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 16. Eastcliff Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Highfield Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Pomona Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Hatherton Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 20. Clarendon Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Eastcliff Promenade
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. St George'S Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. North Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1