Crime Rates at Bridge Road, East Cowes, PO32 6TU

Bridge Road area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 56 local areas in Cowes Medina , and the 61st highest crime rate of 469 local areas in Isle of Wight .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Bridge Road (PO32 6TU) in the last 12 months was 136.4 per 1,000 residents and was 163.1% higher than the Cowes Medina average (51.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 22 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 27 (≈ 87.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 28.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 2.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Bridge Road (PO32 6TU), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Castle Street, where police recorded 43 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.