Total Crime Rate

86.4 per 1,000 7/10 · High

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 86.4 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 64.8 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 6.2 3/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 6.2 5/10
  • Possession of weapons 6.2 8/10
  • Other theft 3.1 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

Tennyson Close area has the 8th highest crime rate of 48 local areas in Binstead & Fishbourne , and the 126th highest crime rate of 469 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 Tennyson Close (PO33 3QB) in the last 12 months was 86.4 per 1,000 residents and was 107.9% 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 21 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -19.2% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 23 (≈ 71.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -23.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 8.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Tennyson Close (PO33 3QB), the main crime hotspot is near Maybrick Road. Police recorded 20 crimes here, including 16 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Tennyson Close area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson A3054 Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Maybrick Road Action to be taken by another organisation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Grange Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St Vincent'S Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Meadowbrook Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Meadowbrook Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Broadway Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Meadowbrook Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Maybrick Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Mountbatten Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences A3054 Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Ringwood Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Ringwood Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Beatrice Close

Data Sources

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