Total Crime Rate

49.1 per 1,000 5/10 · 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 49.1 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 35.1 7/10
  • Public order 4.7 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 2.3 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.3 1/10
  • Other theft 2.3 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.3 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

St Johns Road area has the 9th lowest crime rate of 26 local areas in Haylands & Swanmore , and the 230th lowest 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 St Johns Road (PO33 2RS) in the last 12 months was 49.1 per 1,000 residents and was 8.1% lower than the Haylands & Swanmore average (53.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Criminal damage and arson ( -83.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 39.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -19.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 91.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around St Johns Road (PO33 2RS), the main crime hotspot is near Oak Vale. Police recorded 55 crimes here, including 37 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in St Johns Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Oak Vale Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Meaders Road
Sep 2025Public order Player Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Barfield Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Burglary Monkton Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St John'S Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Woodhill Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Woodhill Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Park Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Jubilee Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Jubilee Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Meaders Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Meaders Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Daniel Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson St Mary'S Passage Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Drugs Vernon Square Local resolution
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wood Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Wood Street
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Oak Vale Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Oak Vale Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Oak Vale
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Abingdon Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Belvedere Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Park Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Park Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sports/Recreation Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Sports/Recreation Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Star Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Sports/Recreation Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Prince Street Under investigation

Data Sources

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