Total Crime Rate
107.6 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
66.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Bank Gardens area has the 4th highest crime rate of 47 local areas in Binstead & Fishbourne , and the 88th 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 Bank Gardens (PO33 2SY) in the last 12 months was 107.6 per 1,000 residents and was 168.2% higher than the Binstead & Fishbourne average (40.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Burglary ( -40.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 19 (≈ 66.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -20.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -73.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Bank Gardens (PO33 2SY), the main crime hotspot is near Anglesea Street. Police recorded 82 crimes here, including 40 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 | Star Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Crown Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | West Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Anglesea Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Anglesea Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | West Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | West Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sandcroft Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Parking Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Crown Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Warwick Place | — |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Anglesea Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | West Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Star Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Osborne Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bank Passage | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bank Passage | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Well Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Anglesea Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Anglesea Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Surrey Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Albert Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | South View Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Star Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | High Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | High Street | Under investigation |
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