Crime Rate in Pan & Barton: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in Pan & Barton

The total recorded crimes in Pan & Barton, Isle of Wight, UK in July 2025 are around 66 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Pan & Barton crime rate of 10.84 per 1,000 population.

It's important to note that this crime data is based on the Geographic Boundry data provided by the ONS around Pan & Barton, encompassing approximately 6,085 residents.

Most occured crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (34) incidents (36.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (8) incidents (700.00% increase)
  • Public order: (8) incidents (14.29% increase)
Pan & Barton Crime Hotspots

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

  • Pan Close with total crimes: 7
  • Wellesley Way with total crimes: 6
  • Furrlongs with total crimes: 5

How safe is Pan & Barton?

To understand the safety of Pan & Barton, we need to analyze Pan & Barton crime statistics in relation to regional averages. Lets examine the available data and provide a balanced assessment.

  • Relative to Isle of Wight:

    • In 2024, Pan & Barton reported a higher crime volume than the Isle of Wight average, with 590 crimes compared to 336. This indicates a potentially challenging safety environment in the region for the year. Furthermore, Pan & Barton witnessed more crimes than 33 out of 38 other areas in the Isle of Wight.

    • In 2023, Pan & Barton experienced a greater number of crimes than the Isle of Wight average, with 584 crimes compared to 318. This indicates a higher crime burden for the area in the region during this period. Furthermore, Pan & Barton witnessed more crimes than 34 out of 38 other areas in the Isle of Wight.

  • Overall Assessment:

    • Compared to other areas in Isle of Wight, Pan & Barton has a higher crime rate and is considered more dangerous in 2024.

    • The trend in crime rates suggests Negative changes in overall safety.

Pan & Barton Crime Statstics

In July 2025 the Pan & Barton has recorded 66 crimes with crime rate of 10.84 ranking 3th out of 38 in the Isle of Wight, UK

In 2024, the total Pan & Barton crimes were 590. The crime rate of Pan & Barton in 2024 was 96.95 (year) or 8.08 (month) ranking it 6 dangerous area in the Isle of Wight.

In 2023, the total crimes in Pan & Barton were around 584 crimes with yearly crime rate of 95.96 (year) or 8.00 (month) ranking 5 most dangerous area in the Isle of Wight.

AreaJuly 202520242023
CrimesRank (Pan & Barton)CrimesRank (Pan & Barton)CrimesRank (Pan & Barton)
Newport Central92 21,052 21,101 1
Ryde North West96 11,126 11,008 2
Parkhurst & Hunnyhill58 5745 3725 3
Mountjoy & Shide63 4728 4642 4
Sandown South46 7600 5562 6
Sandown North52 6551 7491 7
East Cowes44 8435 8384 8
Ventnor & St Lawrence41 9422 9370 9
Freshwater South35 10381 11368 10
Shanklin Central28 12397 10295 14
Cowes North25 17271 20323 11
Fairlee & Whippingham30 11276 18287 16
Ryde Monktonmead23 19299 16313 12
Ryde West24 18369 12295 15
Lake North27 13285 17298 13
Lake South16 29334 13213 24
Newport West26 15327 14244 22
Ryde South East27 14222 21252 20
Ryde Appley & Elmfield22 21303 15277 17
Shanklin South26 16275 19268 18
Haylands & Swanmore21 23218 22264 19
Wroxall, Lowtherville & Bonchurch22 20198 27194 26
Osborne19 24214 25246 21
Nettlestone & Seaview22 22215 24146 33
Brading & St Helens18 26177 30243 23
Cowes Medina17 27215 23166 31
Central Rural14 30188 28194 25
Carisbrooke & Gunville19 25181 29184 29
Wootton Bridge12 33201 26192 27
Brighstone, Calbourne & Shalfleet14 32153 35186 28
Freshwater North & Yarmouth17 28163 34150 32
Totland & Colwell14 31171 31174 30
Cowes South & Northwood11 34167 32146 34
Bembridge9 37165 33137 36
Chale, Niton & Shorwell10 35119 38141 35
Cowes West & Gurnard8 38145 36109 38
Newchurch, Havenstreet & Ashey10 36107 3992 39
Binstead & Fishbourne6 39134 37134 37

Pan & Barton Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

July 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 34 incidents, and Criminal damage and arson was another prevalent crime category with 8 incidents.

During June 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (25 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (10 cases).

In May 2025, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (25 incidents), followed by Anti-social behaviour also remained a significant concern (9 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (23 incidents) were the most common in April 2025, with There was a large number of incidents involving Anti-social behaviour (4 incidents) also being high.

For March 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (29 incidents) and then Shoplifting showed a substantial number of incidents (5 incidents).

February 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 22 incidents, and Public order was another prevalent crime category with 7 incidents.

During January 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (15 reports) and Other theft incidents were also notably high (2 cases).

December 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 22 incidents, and Public order was another prevalent crime category with 6 incidents.

During November 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (24 reports) and Public order incidents were also notably high (3 cases).

In October 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (19 incidents), followed by Anti-social behaviour also remained a significant concern (3 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (16 incidents) were the most common in September 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Public order (6 incidents) also being high.

For August 2024 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (28 incidents) and then Public order showed a substantial number of incidents (6 incidents).

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 53 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.82 incidents per month. June 2025 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20257
June 202510
May 20259
April 20254
March 20253
February 20256
January 20251
December 20242
November 20243
October 20243
August 20245

A total of 25 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. July 2025 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20258
June 20251
May 20253
March 20251
February 20256
December 20241
November 20241
October 20242
September 20241
August 20241

A total of 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. February 2025 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20251
March 20251
February 20252
September 20241
August 20241

A total of 282 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 23.50 incidents per month. July 2025 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 34 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202534
June 202525
May 202525
April 202523
March 202529
February 202522
January 202515
December 202422
November 202424
October 202419
September 202416
August 202428

A total of 56 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.67 incidents per month. July 2025 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20258
June 20257
May 20253
April 20252
March 20255
February 20257
January 20251
December 20246
November 20243
October 20242
September 20246
August 20246

A total of 17 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.70 incidents per month. February 2025 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20252
May 20251
March 20251
February 20253
January 20252
December 20241
November 20241
October 20242
September 20242
August 20242

A total of 17 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.89 incidents per month. February 2025 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20253
May 20251
April 20251
March 20251
February 20254
December 20242
November 20241
October 20242
September 20242

A total of 18 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. July 2025 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20253
June 20252
May 20253
April 20251
March 20251
February 20252
December 20242
November 20242
September 20242

A total of 16 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20251
May 20253
March 20255
January 20251
December 20241
November 20242
September 20242
August 20241

A total of 4 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2025 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20251
January 20251
December 20241
November 20241

A total of 9 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. April 2025 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20251
May 20252
April 20253
March 20251
February 20251
September 20241

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20251

A total of 5 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20253
March 20251
October 20241

A total of 3 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. April 2025 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20252
March 20251

High Crime Locations Pan & Barton in July 2025

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the Pan & Barton postcode area is presented below.

1. Pan Close (Map)
Total7
Violence and sexual offences4
Anti-social behaviour1
Criminal damage and arson1
Possession of weapons1
2. Wellesley Way (Map)
Total6
Violence and sexual offences5
Drugs1
3. Furrlongs (Map)
Total5
Public order3
Anti-social behaviour1
Other crime1
4. Barton Road (Map)
Total5
Violence and sexual offences4
Criminal damage and arson1
5. Coppins Close (Map)
Total5
Public order2
Violence and sexual offences2
Drugs1
6. Home Meade (Map)
Total4
Anti-social behaviour2
Public order1
Violence and sexual offences1
7. Angelica Grove (Map)
Total4
Violence and sexual offences2
Anti-social behaviour1
Criminal damage and arson1
8. Towngate Place (Map)
Total3
Violence and sexual offences3
9. Manor Crescent (Map)
Total3
Other crime2
Violence and sexual offences1
10. Beech Road (Map)
Total3
Public order2
Violence and sexual offences1

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