Total Crime Rate
33.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Mitten Road area has the 14th highest crime rate of 31 local areas in Bembridge , and the 152nd 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 Mitten Road (PO35 5UP) in the last 12 months was 33.4 per 1,000 residents and was 4.4% 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 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 20.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -9.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Mitten Road (PO35 5UP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Dennett Road, where police recorded 7 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Sycamore Drive (3 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Bembridge| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Berrylands | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Awaiting court outcome |
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