Total Crime Rate
27.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Priory Drive area has the 14th lowest crime rate of 31 local areas in Bembridge , and the 107th lowest crime rate of 469 local areas in Isle of Wight .
Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Priory Drive (PO34 5BX) in the last 12 months was 27.0 per 1,000 residents and was 22.7% lower than the Bembridge average (35.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 9.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -74.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Priory Drive (PO34 5BX), the main crime hotspot is near Horestone Rise. Police recorded 5 crimes here, including 1 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
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