Total Crime Rate
88.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Mayfield Drive area has the 8th lowest crime rate of 26 local areas in Fairlee & Whippingham , and the 122nd highest crime rate of 469 local areas in Isle of Wight .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Mayfield Drive (PO30 2DS) in the last 12 months was 88.1 per 1,000 residents and was 11.6% higher 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 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( 20.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 46.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 140.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 783.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Mayfield Drive (PO30 2DS), 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.
View Crime In Fairlee & Whippingham| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Meadowside | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Meadowside | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Meadowside | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Meadowside | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Meadowside | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Meadowside | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Meadowside | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Staplers Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Staplers Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cook Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Staplers Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Atkinson Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Atkinson Drive | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Atkinson Drive | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Staplers Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Staplers Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Meadowside | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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