Total Crime Rate

111.1 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

62.8 per 1,000 8/10 · High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 111.1 8/10
  • Violent crimes 62.8 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 48.3 8/10
  • Bicycle theft 14.5 10/10
  • Public order 14.5 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 9.7 7/10
  • Other crime 9.7 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 4.8 3/10
  • Burglary 4.8 5/10
  • Other theft 4.8 5/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Crossways Road area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 23 local areas in East Cowes , and the 84th highest crime rate of 467 local areas in Isle of Wight .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Crossways Road (PO32 6JA) in the last 12 months was 111.1 per 1,000 residents and was 39.0% higher 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 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 62.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 30.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -77.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Crossways Road (PO32 6JA), the main crime hotspot is near Chinchen Close. Police recorded 12 crimes here, including 8 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Crossways Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (5/5)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cockerell Rise Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St Joseph'S Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Lodgeside —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Chinchen Close —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Chinchen Close Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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