Total Crime Rate

27.3 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

3.9 per 1,000 1/10 · Very Low

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 27.3 3/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 11.7 8/10
  • Violent crimes 3.9 1/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.9 2/10
  • Drugs 3.9 4/10
  • Other theft 3.9 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 3.9 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 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

St Marys Road area has the 22nd lowest crime rate of 56 local areas in Cowes Medina , and the 120th lowest crime rate of 467 local areas in Isle of Wight .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around St Marys Road (PO31 7SX) in the last 12 months was 27.3 per 1,000 residents and was 47.2% lower than the Cowes Medina average (51.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Criminal damage and arson with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. Overall, crime levels by type were broadly flat compared to 2025, with no category showing a clear year-on-year rise or fall.

Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 3.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -41.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around St Marys Road (PO31 7SX), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Shooters Hill, where police recorded 25 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near High Street (12 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

Crime Over Time in St Marys Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (24/24)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Other theft Uffa Fox Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Shooters Hill Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Fountain Quay Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Fountain Quay Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Fountain Quay Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Carvel Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences B3320 Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Police Station Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Drugs Bernard Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Shooters Hill Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Shooters Hill Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Shooters Hill Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Bernard Road —
Apr 2026Shoplifting Shooters Hill Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Victoria Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Park Court —
Apr 2026Other theft Park Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Shooters Hill —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Granville Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Park Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson St Mary'S Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Cross Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Consort Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Consort Road Under investigation
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Data Sources

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