Total Crime Rate
100.0 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
39.1 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Grenville Close area has the 4th highest crime rate of 23 local areas in East Cowes , and the 103rd highest crime rate of 467 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 Grenville Close (PO32 6BW) in the last 12 months was 100.0 per 1,000 residents and was 25.1% higher than the East Cowes average (80.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 2 cases , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 500.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 39.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -38.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Grenville Close (PO32 6BW), the main crime hotspot is near Princess Close. Police recorded 28 crimes here, including 24 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | A3021 | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Gort Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | St Joseph'S Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cockerell Rise | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Lodgeside | — |
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