Total Crime Rate

302.5 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

209.9 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 302.5 10/10
  • Violent crimes 209.9 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 197.5 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 30.9 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 24.7 8/10
  • Other crime 18.5 10/10
  • Burglary 6.2 6/10
  • Drugs 6.2 6/10
  • Other theft 6.2 6/10
  • Possession of weapons 6.2 8/10
  • Public order 6.2 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Horsebridge Hill area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 26 local areas in Fairlee & Whippingham , and the 22nd highest crime rate of 467 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 Horsebridge Hill (PO30 5UP) in the last 12 months was 302.5 per 1,000 residents and was 276.0% higher than the Fairlee & Whippingham average (80.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 32 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 33.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 34 (≈ 209.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 6.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 179.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Horsebridge Hill (PO30 5UP), the main crime hotspot is near Lonsdale Avenue. Police recorded 42 crimes here, including 30 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Horsebridge Hill area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (5/5)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Prior Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lonsdale Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lonsdale Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lonsdale Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Lonsdale Avenue Under investigation
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Data Sources

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