OCEAN VIEW ROAD, PO38 1AA Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PO38 1AA

OCEAN VIEW ROAD, PO38 1AA, Isle of Wight has recorded a total of 18 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 12.04 per 1,000 population. This PO38 1AA crime rate stands in contrast to the broader PO38 postcode area, which has experienced 51 crimes and a crime rate of 4.20 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this PO38 1AA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PO38 1AA, encompassing approximately 1494 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the PO38 1AA area, explore the PO38 1AA Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (12) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (3) incidents (-57.14% decrease)
  • Drugs: (1) incidents (-50.00% decrease)

PO38 1AA Crime Hotspots

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

  • Pound Lane with total crimes: 3
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 3
  • Church Street with total crimes: 2

OCEAN VIEW ROAD, PO38 1AA Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1212.04100.00%
Anti-social behaviour38.03-57.14%
Drugs12.01-50.00%
Other theft10.670.00%
Public order10.670.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour718.06250.00%
Violence and sexual offences64.68-33.33%
Shoplifting54.01400.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.35300.00%
Drugs22.680.00%
Burglary11.340.00%
Other theft10.67-50.00%
Public order10.67-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences912.71-10.00%
Anti-social behaviour26.020.00%
Public order21.340.00%
Other theft21.34100.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.34-50.00%
Shoplifting10.670.00%
Possession of weapons10.670.00%
Burglary10.670.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1012.71400.00%
Public order26.69100.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.340.00%
Other theft11.340.00%
Drugs10.670.00%
Possession of weapons10.670.00%
Robbery10.670.00%
Shoplifting10.67-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences25.35100.00%
Burglary21.34100.00%
Shoplifting21.340.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.34-66.67%
Public order10.670.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour36.69200.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.01100.00%
Other theft21.340.00%
Burglary11.340.00%
Public order10.670.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.67-85.71%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences712.71-12.50%
Shoplifting64.68500.00%
Other theft24.010.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.340.00%
Burglary10.670.00%
Other crime10.670.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.670.00%

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 offences810.70-11.11%
Public order25.35-33.33%
Other theft21.340.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.340.00%
Possession of weapons10.670.00%
Other crime10.670.00%
Shoplifting10.67-94.12%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1723.4270.00%
Violence and sexual offences911.370.00%
Burglary36.020.00%
Public order32.0150.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.01100.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.34-66.67%

In December 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1018.7325.00%
Violence and sexual offences96.69200.00%
Anti-social behaviour36.020.00%
Public order22.01100.00%
Drugs21.340.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.340.00%
Other theft10.670.00%

In November 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting812.0414.29%
Violence and sexual offences35.35-40.00%
Drugs22.010.00%
Burglary21.34100.00%
Public order11.340.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.670.00%
Vehicle crime10.670.00%

In October 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting711.3716.67%
Violence and sexual offences54.680.00%
Anti-social behaviour23.35-33.33%
Burglary11.340.00%
Other theft10.670.00%
Other crime10.67-50.00%

In September 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting613.380.00%
Violence and sexual offences54.010.00%
Anti-social behaviour33.350.00%
Other crime22.010.00%
Public order21.340.00%
Theft from the person11.340.00%
Possession of weapons10.670.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 27 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.45 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20247
July 20242
May 20241
April 20243
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20233
October 20232
September 20233

A total of 86 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.62 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 20246
July 20249
June 202410
May 20242
April 20241
March 20247
February 20248
January 20249
December 20239
November 20233
October 20235
September 20235

A total of 8 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
June 20241
December 20232
November 20232

A total of 13 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.44 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
April 20242
March 20242
February 20242
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 18 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.64 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 12 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 14 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 64 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.82 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
March 20246
February 20241
January 202417
December 202310
November 20238
October 20237
September 20236

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

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
February 20241
September 20231

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

MonthCount
June 20241

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241
February 20241
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 1 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20231

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the PO38 1AA postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Pound Lane
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 2. Parking Area
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 3. Church Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 4. Pier Street
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 5. Tulse Hill
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Supermarket
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Bath Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. Esplanade Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Marlborough Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Down Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1