Crime Rates at Sandcroft Avenue, Ryde, PO33 2TU

Sandcroft Avenue area has the 8th lowest crime rate of 26 local areas in Haylands & Swanmore , and the 223rd 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 Sandcroft Avenue (PO33 2TU) in the last 12 months was 48.3 per 1,000 residents and was 9.6% 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 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( 33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 35.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 14.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -31.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Sandcroft Avenue (PO33 2TU), the main crime hotspot is near High Street. Police recorded 66 crimes here, including 43 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.