Total Crime Rate
369.1 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
174.5 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Mill Street area has the 4th highest crime rate of 53 local areas in Carisbrooke & Gunville , and the 17th highest crime rate of 467 local areas in Isle of Wight .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Mill Street (PO30 5DF) in the last 12 months was 369.1 per 1,000 residents and was 471.2% higher than the Carisbrooke & Gunville average (64.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 18 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( -7.1% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 26 (≈ 174.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 36.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -78.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Mill Street (PO30 5DF), the main crime hotspot is near St Jamess Street. Police recorded 208 crimes here, including 52 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Newport Central| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Scarrots Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Old Westminster Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Sycamore Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sycamore Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hookes Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Old Westminster Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Old Westminster Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Caesars Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Foxes Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Cavendish Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cavendish Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Petticoat Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Scarrots Lane | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hunny Hill | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | West Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Mill Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | West Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Mill Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | St Jamess Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Crocker Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
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