Total Crime Rate
31.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Packsfield Lane area has the 17th lowest crime rate of 48 local areas in Binstead & Fishbourne , and the 141st 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 Packsfield Lane (PO33 4QZ) in the last 12 months was 31.5 per 1,000 residents and was 24.3% lower 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 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 28.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 60.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 30.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Packsfield Lane (PO33 4QZ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Harwood Close, where police recorded 9 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Wooton Lodge (6 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 | Other theft | Wooton Lodge | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Station Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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