ESPLANADE, PO38 1JX Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PO38 1JX

ESPLANADE, PO38 1JX, Isle of Wight has recorded a total of 17 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 14.95 per 1,000 population. This PO38 1JX 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 1JX crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PO38 1JX, encompassing approximately 1136 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (11) incidents (266.67% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (3) incidents (50.00% increase)
  • Drugs: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

PO38 1JX Crime Hotspots

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

  • Pound Lane with total crimes: 3
  • Church Street with total crimes: 2
  • Pier Street with total crimes: 2

ESPLANADE, PO38 1JX Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1114.95266.67%
Anti-social behaviour39.6850.00%
Drugs12.640.00%
Other theft10.880.00%
Public order10.880.00%

In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting514.07400.00%
Violence and sexual offences34.40-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.64200.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.64100.00%
Other theft11.760.00%
Burglary10.880.00%
Drugs10.880.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences59.6866.67%
Criminal damage and arson14.40-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.880.00%
Shoplifting10.880.00%
Public order10.88-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.880.00%
Burglary10.880.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences310.56200.00%
Public order22.64100.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.760.00%
Other theft11.760.00%
Drugs10.880.00%
Possession of weapons10.880.00%
Robbery10.880.00%
Shoplifting10.88-50.00%

In May 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting25.280.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.76-66.67%
Public order10.880.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.880.00%
Burglary10.880.00%

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 behaviour37.9250.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.640.00%
Burglary11.760.00%
Public order10.880.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.88-50.00%
Other theft10.880.00%

In March 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting610.56500.00%
Anti-social behaviour25.28100.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.76-50.00%
Burglary11.760.00%
Other theft10.880.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences47.9233.33%
Anti-social behaviour13.52-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.880.00%
Public order10.88-50.00%
Shoplifting10.88-93.75%
Other theft10.880.00%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1621.9977.78%
Violence and sexual offences314.07-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.6450.00%
Public order22.640.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.760.00%

In December 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting920.2312.50%
Violence and sexual offences57.9266.67%
Anti-social behaviour24.400.00%
Public order21.76100.00%
Drugs21.76-33.33%
Burglary11.760.00%
Other theft10.880.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.880.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting814.950.00%
Drugs37.040.00%
Violence and sexual offences32.640.00%
Public order12.640.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.880.00%
Vehicle crime10.880.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 18 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 41 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.73 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20243
July 20245
June 20243
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242
February 20244
January 20243
December 20235
November 20233

A total of 8 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20241
December 20232
November 20233

A total of 7 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
December 20231

A total of 12 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 6 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
December 20231

A total of 11 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20241
June 20242
April 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 49 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.44 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
March 20246
February 20241
January 202416
December 20239
November 20238

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 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

A total of 1 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 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 1 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 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

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Pound Lane
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 2. Church Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 3. Pier Street
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 4. Parking Area
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 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. Alexandra Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Marlborough Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1