PO38 1EP Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PO38 1EP

PO38 1EP, Isle of Wight has recorded a total of 20 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 10.95 per 1,000 population. This PO38 1EP crime rate stands in contrast to the broader PO38 postcode area, which has experienced 56 crimes and a crime rate of 4.61 per 1,000 population (July 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this PO38 1EP crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PO38 1EP, encompassing approximately 1826 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (10) incidents (-23.08% decrease)
  • Public order: (4) incidents (33.33% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

PO38 1EP Crime Hotspots

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

  • Spring Hill with total crimes: 3
  • Marlborough Road with total crimes: 3
  • Pound Lane with total crimes: 2

PO38 1EP Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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 offences1010.95-23.08%
Public order45.4833.33%
Anti-social behaviour22.190.00%
Other theft21.10100.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.10-66.67%
Shoplifting10.550.00%

In June 2024, 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 offences1314.24225.00%
Public order37.120.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.640.00%
Other theft11.640.00%
Drugs10.550.00%
Possession of weapons10.550.00%
Robbery10.550.00%
Other crime10.550.00%
Vehicle crime10.550.00%
Shoplifting10.55-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences45.48-20.00%
Burglary22.19100.00%
Shoplifting21.100.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.10-75.00%
Other crime10.550.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences59.31-44.44%
Anti-social behaviour42.74300.00%
Public order32.1950.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.640.00%
Burglary11.10-50.00%
Robbery10.55-50.00%
Other theft10.55-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences913.69-25.00%
Shoplifting64.93500.00%
Burglary23.290.00%
Public order21.10100.00%
Robbery21.100.00%
Other theft21.100.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.100.00%
Other crime10.550.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1210.95-29.41%
Other theft26.57100.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.100.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.55-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.550.00%
Public order10.55-50.00%
Other crime10.550.00%
Shoplifting10.55-93.75%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1722.4541.67%
Shoplifting169.3177.78%
Anti-social behaviour48.76100.00%
Public order22.190.00%
Other theft11.100.00%
Burglary10.550.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1215.33140.00%
Shoplifting96.5712.50%
Anti-social behaviour24.930.00%
Public order21.10100.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.10100.00%
Other theft11.100.00%

In November 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting810.4014.29%
Violence and sexual offences54.38-37.50%
Drugs22.740.00%
Robbery11.100.00%
Public order10.550.00%
Burglary10.550.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.550.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences813.1414.29%
Shoplifting74.3816.67%
Other crime23.830.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.10-60.00%
Burglary11.100.00%
Other theft10.550.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.550.00%
Public order10.55-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.550.00%

In September 2023, 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 offences713.69-36.36%
Shoplifting63.83-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour53.290.00%
Public order32.740.00%
Other crime21.640.00%
Other theft11.100.00%
Theft from the person10.550.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1118.0737.50%
Shoplifting86.02700.00%
Anti-social behaviour54.3866.67%
Criminal damage and arson42.7433.33%
Public order32.19200.00%
Other theft11.64-50.00%
Drugs10.550.00%

In July 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences812.050.00%
Criminal damage and arson34.380.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.640.00%
Burglary31.640.00%
Other theft21.640.00%
Public order11.100.00%
Drugs10.550.00%
Shoplifting10.550.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 121 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.31 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202410
June 202413
May 20244
April 20245
March 20249
February 202412
January 202417
December 202312
November 20235
October 20238
September 20237
August 202311
July 20238

A total of 18 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20243
April 20242
February 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231
August 20234
July 20233

A total of 30 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.73 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
May 20241
April 20244
March 20241
February 20241
January 20244
December 20232
October 20232
September 20235
August 20235
July 20233

A total of 66 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
March 20246
February 20241
January 202416
December 20239
November 20238
October 20237
September 20236
August 20238
July 20231

A total of 26 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.17 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 15 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.36 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
April 20241
March 20242
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231
October 20231
September 20231
August 20231
July 20232

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

MonthCount
June 20241
November 20232
August 20231
July 20231

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

MonthCount
June 20241
February 20241
October 20231

A total of 5 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
April 20241
March 20242
November 20231

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
March 20241
February 20241
October 20232
September 20232

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

MonthCount
June 20241

A total of 11 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20242
April 20241
March 20242
January 20241
November 20231
October 20231
July 20233

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 July 2024

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

  • 1. Spring Hill
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Marlborough Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 3. Pound Lane
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Parking Area
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Shoplifting1
  • 5. Hambrough Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Dudley Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Kent Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 8. Clarence Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 9. North Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. East Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 11. Altofts Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Mitchell Avenue
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 13. Macrocarpa Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Supermarket
    Total1
    Public order1