Total Crime Rate
105.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Wellington Road area has the 15th highest crime rate of 53 local areas in Carisbrooke & Gunville , and the 94th highest crime rate of 469 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 Wellington Road (PO30 5QT) in the last 12 months was 105.3 per 1,000 residents and was 64.1% 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 21 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Other crime ( -81.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 25 (≈ 82.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -37.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 156.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Wellington Road (PO30 5QT), the main crime hotspot is near Wellington Road. Police recorded 24 crimes here, including 18 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 | Criminal damage and arson | Priory Farm Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Purdy Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Withybed Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Wellington Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wellington Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wellington Road | Further investigation is not in the public interest |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Spring Lane | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Cedar Hill | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Cedar Hill | Under investigation |
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