Crime Rates at Kingston Road, East Cowes, PO32 6HE

Kingston Road area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 23 local areas in East Cowes , and the 65th highest crime rate of 469 local areas in Isle of Wight .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Kingston Road (PO32 6HE) in the last 12 months was 130.2 per 1,000 residents and was 65.7% higher 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 33 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -60.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 39 (≈ 101.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 116.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 15.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Kingston Road (PO32 6HE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Minerva Road, where police recorded 26 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Clarence Road (16 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.