Crime Rates at Osborne Heights, East Cowes, PO32 6FF

Osborne Heights area has the lowest crime rate of 23 local areas in East Cowes , and the 10th 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 Osborne Heights (PO32 6FF) in the last 12 months was 6.3 per 1,000 residents and was 92.1% lower than the East Cowes average (80.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Public order with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violence and sexual offences with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 6.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -70.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Osborne Heights (PO32 6FF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Millfield Avenue, where police recorded 4 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Osborne Heights (3 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.