Total Crime Rate
29.4 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
18.4 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Rolfs Close area has the 15th highest crime rate of 30 local areas in Bembridge , and the 133rd lowest crime rate of 467 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 Rolfs Close (PO35 5RL) in the last 12 months was 29.4 per 1,000 residents and was 4.3% lower than the Bembridge average (30.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 18.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 58.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Rolfs Close (PO35 5RL), the main crime hotspot is near Crossway. Police recorded 16 crimes here, including 10 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Bembridge| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Egerton Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lane End Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Crossway | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Crossway | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Howgate Road | Under investigation |
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