Crime Rates at Mayfield Drive, Newport, PO30 2DH

Mayfield Drive area has the lowest crime rate of 26 local areas in Fairlee & Whippingham , and the 21st lowest crime rate of 469 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 Mayfield Drive (PO30 2DH) in the last 12 months was 8.1 per 1,000 residents and was 89.7% lower than the Fairlee & Whippingham average (78.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 5.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -53.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Mayfield Drive (PO30 2DH), the main crime hotspot is near Meadowside. Police recorded 41 crimes here, including 31 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.