Total Crime Rate
164.7 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
129.4 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Monkton Street area has the 8th highest crime rate of 22 local areas in Ryde Appley & Elmfield , and the 45th highest crime rate of 467 local areas in Isle of Wight .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Monkton Street (PO33 2BB) in the last 12 months was 164.7 per 1,000 residents and was 255.2% higher than the Ryde Appley & Elmfield average (46.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 25 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -24.2% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 33 (≈ 129.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -17.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -44.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Monkton Street (PO33 2BB), the main crime hotspot is near Oak Vale. Police recorded 64 crimes here, including 53 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 | Oak Vale | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | School Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Kent Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Woodhill Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Woodhill Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Oak Vale | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | High Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Jubilee Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Reed Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Meaders Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Woodhill Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Woodhill Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Surrey Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Oak Vale | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Oak Vale | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Oak Vale | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Oak Vale | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Oak Vale | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Oak Vale | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Oak Vale | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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