Total Crime Rate
66.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025King George V Close area has the 14th highest crime rate of 48 local areas in Binstead & Fishbourne , and the 182nd highest crime rate of 469 local areas in Isle of Wight .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around King George V Close (PO33 3DE) in the last 12 months was 66.7 per 1,000 residents and was 60.4% higher than the Binstead & Fishbourne average (41.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 20 (≈ 55.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -21.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around King George V Close (PO33 3DE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Partlands Avenue, where police recorded 24 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Tandy Close (14 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Binstead & Fishbourne| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Pound Mead | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | West Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | William Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Tandy Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Tandy Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Mayfield Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Pellhurst Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Pellhurst Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Lower Partlands | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Swanmore Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | King Arthur Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Arthur Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Arthur Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Swanmore Road | Under investigation |
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