Total Crime Rate
38.2 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
19.1 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Alexandra Road area has the 4th lowest crime rate of 22 local areas in Ryde Appley & Elmfield , and the 178th lowest crime rate of 467 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 Alexandra Road (PO33 1LT) in the last 12 months was 38.2 per 1,000 residents and was 17.7% lower than the Ryde Appley & Elmfield average (46.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 33.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violent crimes ( -16.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 19.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -85.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Alexandra Road (PO33 1LT), the highest concentration of overall crime is near St John'S Hill, where police recorded 21 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Sadlers Close (15 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Holly Tree Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | B3330 | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Alexandra Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | School Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sadlers Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sadlers Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sadlers Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | West Hill Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Kent Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | B3330 | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | B3330 | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | West Hill Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | B3330 | Under investigation |
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