Total Crime Rate

467.4 per 1,000 10/10 · Very 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 467.4 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 212.5 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 85.0 10/10
  • Public order 53.8 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 31.2 10/10
  • Other theft 28.3 10/10
  • Burglary 19.8 10/10
  • Drugs 8.5 8/10
  • Theft from the person 8.5 8/10
  • Other crime 5.7 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 5.7 5/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.8 3/10
  • Robbery 2.8 3/10
  • Shoplifting 2.8 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 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

Avenue Road area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 28 local areas in Brading & St Helens , and the 8th highest crime rate of 469 local areas in Isle of Wight .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Avenue Road (PO36 8BD) in the last 12 months was 467.4 per 1,000 residents and was 893.2% higher than the Brading & St Helens average (47.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 75 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 216.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -40.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 96 (≈ 272.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 23.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 16.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Avenue Road (PO36 8BD), the main crime hotspot is near Chesham Terrace. Police recorded 92 crimes here, including 53 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Avenue Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Albion Road Local resolution
Sep 2025Public order Albion Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Avenue Road
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences B3395 Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Burglary B3395 Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Drugs Fort Street Local resolution
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Brickfields Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Fort Mews
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Chesham Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Chesham Terrace Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Victoria Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Victoria Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Fort Mews Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Fort Mews Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary B3395 Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Avenue Slipway Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Brickfields Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Chesham Terrace Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences East Yar Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Avenue Slipway
Sep 2025Other theft St John'S Crescent Under investigation

Data Sources

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