Total Crime Rate

125.0 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

85.7 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 125.0 8/10
  • Violent crimes 85.7 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 78.6 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 10.7 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 10.7 7/10
  • Other theft 10.7 8/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.6 5/10
  • Public order 3.6 3/10
  • Robbery 3.6 5/10
  • Shoplifting 3.6 3/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Abingdon Road area has the 5th highest crime rate of 26 local areas in Haylands & Swanmore , and the 70th 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 Abingdon Road (PO33 2RR) in the last 12 months was 125.0 per 1,000 residents and was 130.4% 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 22 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -25.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 24 (≈ 85.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 4.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 2.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Abingdon Road (PO33 2RR), 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.

Crime Over Time in Abingdon Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Woodhill Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Albert Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Oak Vale Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Oak Vale Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Oak Vale Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Oak Vale Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Oak Vale Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Oak Vale Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sandcroft Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Oak Vale Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Meaders Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Star Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Star Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Star Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Warwick Place
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences South View Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Jubilee Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Oak Vale Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Oak Vale Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Well Street
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Surrey Street
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Woodhill Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Woodhill Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Woodhill Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sports/Recreation Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sports/Recreation Area Under investigation

Data Sources

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