Crime Rates at Carisbrooke High Street, Newport, PO30 1NR

Carisbrooke High Street area has the 4th highest crime rate of 18 local areas in Brighstone, Calbourne & Shalfleet , and the 221st lowest crime rate of 467 local areas in Isle of Wight .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Carisbrooke High Street (PO30 1NR) in the last 12 months was 46.5 per 1,000 residents and was 38.5% higher than the Brighstone, Calbourne & Shalfleet average (33.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 26.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 80.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -41.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Carisbrooke High Street (PO30 1NR), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Cedar Hill, where police recorded 23 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Wellington Road (18 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.