Total Crime Rate

53.9 per 1,000 5/10 · Typical

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 53.9 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 30.5 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 7.2 4/10
  • Drugs 5.4 6/10
  • Public order 5.4 5/10
  • Other crime 3.6 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 1.8 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Westminster Lane area has the 26th lowest crime rate of 53 local areas in Carisbrooke & Gunville , and the 224th 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 Westminster Lane (PO30 5DP) in the last 12 months was 53.9 per 1,000 residents and was 16.0% lower 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 17 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 20 (≈ 35.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -44.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 67.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Westminster Lane (PO30 5DP), the main crime hotspot is near Caesars Road. Police recorded 17 crimes here, including 10 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Westminster Lane area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (6/6)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Aspen Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Recreation Ground Road —
Sep 2025Other crime Tayberry Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Field Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Caesars Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Caesars Road Offender given a caution
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Data Sources

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