Total Crime Rate

33.5 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 33.5 3/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 8.4 2/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 4.2 2/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 4.2 3/10
  • Drugs 4.2 5/10
  • Public order 4.2 4/10
  • Robbery 4.2 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.2 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Oak Tree Way area has the 9th lowest crime rate of 23 local areas in East Cowes , and the 153rd 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 Oak Tree Way (PO32 6PL) in the last 12 months was 33.5 per 1,000 residents and was 57.4% 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 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 16.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -27.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Oak Tree Way (PO32 6PL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 34 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Orchard Road (12 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Oak Tree Way area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Hospital Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other crime Hospital Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Supermarket
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson School Hill Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences School Hill Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences School Hill Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Falcon Road
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour St James Close
Sep 2025Other crime Bluebird Place Under investigation

Data Sources

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