Crime Rates at Lugley Street, Newport, PO30 5JL

Lugley 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 Lugley Street (PO30 5JL) 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 Lugley Street (PO30 5JL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near St Jamess Street, where police recorded 208 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Bus/Coach Station (60 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.