Total Crime Rate
71.4 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
52.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Marlborough Road area has the 11th highest crime rate of 26 local areas in Haylands & Swanmore , and the 157th highest crime rate of 467 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 Marlborough Road (PO33 1AA) in the last 12 months was 71.4 per 1,000 residents and was 31.7% higher than the Haylands & Swanmore average (54.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 51.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 77.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -79.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Marlborough Road (PO33 1AA), the main crime hotspot is near B3330. Police recorded 20 crimes here, including 10 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | B3330 | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | B3330 | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | B3330 | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | B3330 | — |
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