Total Crime Rate
51.4 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
28.6 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Consort Gardens area has the 12th lowest crime rate of 23 local areas in East Cowes , and the 216th highest 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 Consort Gardens (PO32 6FT) in the last 12 months was 51.4 per 1,000 residents and was 35.7% lower than the East Cowes average (80.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -80.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -80.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 28.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -36.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Consort Gardens (PO32 6FT), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Castle Street, where police recorded 54 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Hospital Road (10 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In East Cowes| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Castle Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Castle Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | St Thomas Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hospital Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Well Road | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Marsh Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Marsh Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Supermarket | Under investigation |
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