Total Crime Rate
115.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025The Chandlers area has the 8th highest crime rate of 56 local areas in Cowes Medina , and the 79th highest crime rate of 469 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 The Chandlers (PO31 7FG) in the last 12 months was 115.2 per 1,000 residents and was 122.4% 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 20 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -4.8% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 22 (≈ 90.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -51.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around The Chandlers (PO31 7FG), the main crime hotspot is near Sports/Recreation Area. Police recorded 18 crimes here, including 9 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
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