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April 2026 Source: Police.uk

Crime in PO32: Crime Rate & Statistics 2026

PO32 recorded 57 crimes in April 2026 — a crime rate of 3.03 per 1,000 residents. Violence & Sexual Offences accounts for the largest share of crime at 47.4% of all offences recorded. Crime is up 9.6% compared to the same period last year.

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Key Statistics

  • monitoring35.89 crimes per 1,000 residents annually
  • assignment57 crimes recorded in April 2026
  • trending_upCrime up 9.6% year-on-year
Data Sources:Police.ukONS Census 2021HM Land Registry Period: April 2026 • Updated monthly

Total Crimes

57
trending_down -14.9% vs last month

Annual Crime Rate

35.89per 1k
Low Risk

Active Postcodes

282

Within PO32 district

Isle of Wight

18,807

Estimated population

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Incident Distribution

Top Locations
Location ReferenceCrime BreakdownPrimary Count
Anchorage Way Map
total: 8 Violence and sexual offences: 4 Anti-social behaviour: 3
8
Supermarket Map
total: 7 Shoplifting: 6 Burglary: 1
7
Albert Way Map
total: 4 Violence and sexual offences: 4
4
Folly Lane Map
total: 3 Public order: 2 Violence and sexual offences: 1
3
Gustar Grove Map
total: 3 Violence and sexual offences: 2 Anti-social behaviour: 1
3
Castle Street Map
total: 2 Other crime: 1 Shoplifting: 1
2
Marsh Road Map
total: 2 Burglary: 1 Violence and sexual offences: 1
2
Clarence Road Map
total: 2 Violence and sexual offences: 2
2
Marina Close Map
total: 2 Violence and sexual offences: 2
2
Albany Road Map
total: 2 Violence and sexual offences: 2
2

Crime Breakdown

April 2026
57 Total
Violence & Sexual Offences
27
47.4%
Anti-social Behaviour
10
17.5%
Shoplifting
7
12.3%
Other Theft
3
5.3%
Public Order
3
5.3%
Burglary
2
3.5%
Criminal Damage & Arson
2
3.5%
Other Crime
1
1.8%
Drug Offences
1
1.8%
Theft from Person
1
1.8%

Crime Analysis: PO32

Violence & Sexual Offences accounts for more than a third of all recorded crime in PO32 (47.4%). Anti-social Behaviour (17.5%) and Shoplifting (12.3%) are the next most common categories.

Compared to the same period last year, crime in PO32 has risen noticeably — by 9.6%. The 12-month trend chart above shows where this change is concentrated across individual offence categories.

Crime figures for PO32 are sourced from the Police.uk open data platform and weighted against ONS 2021 Census population estimates to produce comparable per-resident rates. Data is updated monthly, typically 1–2 months after the end of each reporting period.

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Growth Analysis

Month-on-Monthtrending_down -14.9%
Year-on-Yeartrending_up +9.6%
12m Rolling Trendtrending_up +0.7%

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Crime rates are calculated per 1,000 residents using ONS Census 2021 population data. Rankings cover all 0 local authorities in England & Wales.

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