Total Crime Rate
69.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Mill Hill Road area has the 19th highest crime rate of 56 local areas in Cowes Medina , and the 173rd 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 Mill Hill Road (PO31 7EA) in the last 12 months was 69.7 per 1,000 residents and was 34.4% higher than the Cowes Medina average (51.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 133.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 45.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 266.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -40.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Mill Hill Road (PO31 7EA), the main crime hotspot is near South Road. Police recorded 28 crimes here, including 19 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Cowes Medina| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | St Mary'S Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Shooters Hill | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Langley Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Langley Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Langley Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | South Road | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | The Sidings | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | The Sidings | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bernard Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Bernard Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Fountain Quay | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Uffa Fox Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Shooters Hill | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | The Sidings | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | High Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Beckford Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Consort Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Consort Road | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Carvel Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | High Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Consort Road | Under investigation |
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