Total Crime Rate
527.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025York Mews area has the highest crime rate of 28 local areas in Brading & St Helens , and the 6th 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 York Mews (PO36 8EP) in the last 12 months was 527.2 per 1,000 residents and was 1020.3% 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 Shoplifting with 51 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 57 (≈ 193.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 1.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 3.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around York Mews (PO36 8EP), the main crime hotspot is near Chesham Terrace. Police recorded 63 crimes here, including 39 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Brading & St Helens| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Pier Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Carter Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Avenue Slipway | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Avenue Slipway | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Albion Road | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Benjamen Mews | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Benjamen Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Albion Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Pier Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Victoria Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Victoria Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Pier Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Pier Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Pier Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | St John'S Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Guadeloupe Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Guadeloupe Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | B3329 | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Chesham Terrace | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Chesham Terrace | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Esplanade Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Chesham Terrace | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
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