Total Crime Rate

66.3 per 1,000 6/10 · Typical

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 66.3 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 38.7 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 8.3 6/10
  • Drugs 5.5 6/10
  • Other crime 2.8 2/10
  • Other theft 2.8 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.8 3/10
  • Public order 2.8 1/10
  • Robbery 2.8 2/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

East Street area has the 8th lowest crime rate of 22 local areas in Ryde Appley & Elmfield , and the 183rd highest 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 East Street (PO33 1JB) in the last 12 months was 66.3 per 1,000 residents and was 16.7% higher than the Ryde Appley & Elmfield average (56.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 180.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 47.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 88.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -62.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around East Street (PO33 1JB), the main crime hotspot is near Esplanade. Police recorded 31 crimes here, including 19 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in East Street area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (21/21)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Drugs Esplanade Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Park Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Belvedere Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Cornwall Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson The Strand Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour The Strand —
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Ferry Terminal Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences East Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order East Street Offender given a caution
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson East Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Burglary Monkton Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Castle Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Drugs Vernon Square Local resolution
Sep 2025Burglary Castle Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Esplanade Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Esplanade —
Sep 2025Public order Melville Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bellevue Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wood Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Wood Street —
Sep 2025Public order Esplanade Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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