Total Crime Rate

33.9 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 33.9 3/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 23.7 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.4 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.4 2/10
  • Other crime 3.4 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Captains Parade area has the 10th lowest crime rate of 23 local areas in East Cowes , and the 158th lowest crime rate of 469 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 Captains Parade (PO32 6GU) in the last 12 months was 33.9 per 1,000 residents and was 56.9% lower than the East Cowes average (78.6 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 Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 23.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -11.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Captains Parade (PO32 6GU), the main crime hotspot is near Albert Way. Police recorded 29 crimes here, including 18 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Captains Parade area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Waterside Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Albert Way
Sep 2025Public order Albert Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cadets Walk Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Greenlands Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Greenlands Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Chinchen Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Albert Way Further investigation is not in the public interest

Data Sources

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