Total Crime Rate
135.4 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Swanmore Road area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 48 local areas in Binstead & Fishbourne , and the 62nd highest crime rate of 469 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 Swanmore Road (PO33 2FP) in the last 12 months was 135.4 per 1,000 residents and was 225.8% higher than the Binstead & Fishbourne average (41.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -30.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 14 (β 72.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -36.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -10.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Swanmore Road (PO33 2FP), the main crime hotspot is near Partlands Avenue. Police recorded 24 crimes here, including 13 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Binstead & Fishbourne| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Lower Partlands | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Arthur Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | William Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Ashey Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Woodland View | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | St Michael'S Avenue | β |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Southfield Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Southfield Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Arthur Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | King Arthur Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Osborne Road | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Hill Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Haines Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Swanmore Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Swanmore Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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