Total Crime Rate
308.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Mill Street area has the 4th highest crime rate of 53 local areas in Carisbrooke & Gunville , and the 19th highest crime rate of 469 local areas in Isle of Wight .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Mill Street (PO30 5DF) in the last 12 months was 308.7 per 1,000 residents and was 381.3% higher than the Carisbrooke & Gunville average (64.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Theft from the person with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 19 (≈ 127.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -40.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -50.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Mill Street (PO30 5DF), the main crime hotspot is near St Jamess Street. Police recorded 157 crimes here, including 42 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Carisbrooke & Gunville| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Tayberry Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | St Jamess Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | West Street | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | West Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | St Jamess Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Mill Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hunny Hill | Further investigation is not in the public interest |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hunny Hill | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Heytesbury Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | St Jamess Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | St Jamess Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | St Jamess Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | St Jamess Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Vicarage Walk | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hookes Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Parking Area | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Scarrots Lane | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Scarrots Lane | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Scarrots Lane | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Scarrots Lane | — |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Scarrots Lane | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Scarrots Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Scarrots Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Scarrots Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Lugley Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | St Jamess Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | St Jamess Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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