Crime Rates at Barton Road, Newport, PO30 2HH

Barton Road area has the 9th lowest crime rate of 26 local areas in Fairlee & Whippingham , and the 121st highest crime rate of 469 local areas in Isle of Wight .

The streets immediately around this postcode mostly have high or very high crime levels, and on average the bordering areas are much more affected by crime than this postcode itself.

The overall crime rate in the area around Barton Road (PO30 2HH) in the last 12 months was 89.3 per 1,000 residents and was 13.1% 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 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 24 (≈ 71.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 26.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -53.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Barton Road (PO30 2HH), the main crime hotspot is near East Street. Police recorded 214 crimes here, including 116 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.