Total Crime Rate

101.9 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 101.9 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 57.3 9/10
  • Public order 19.1 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 12.7 6/10
  • Drugs 6.4 7/10
  • Shoplifting 6.4 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Park Road area has the 10th highest crime rate of 56 local areas in Cowes Medina , and the 104th 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 Park Road (PO31 7LT) in the last 12 months was 101.9 per 1,000 residents and was 96.7% 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 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 76.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -28.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Park Road (PO31 7LT), the main crime hotspot is near Carvel Lane. Police recorded 16 crimes here, including 12 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Park Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (7/7)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Beckford Road —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Carvel Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Park Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Consort Road Action to be taken by another organisation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Consort Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Consort Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson St Mary'S Road Under investigation
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Data Sources

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