Total Crime Rate

10.9 per 1,000 1/10 · Very Low

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 10.9 1/10
  • Drugs 3.6 4/10
  • Other theft 3.6 3/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 3.6 1/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

Cliff Gardens area has the 4th lowest crime rate of 58 local areas in Lake North , and the 29th lowest crime rate of 469 local areas in Isle of Wight .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Cliff Gardens (PO36 8PJ) in the last 12 months was 10.9 per 1,000 residents and was 84.1% lower than the Lake North average (68.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Drugs with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 3.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -74.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Cliff Gardens (PO36 8PJ), the main crime hotspot is near Flitcroft Gardens. Police recorded 15 crimes here, including 9 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Cliff Gardens area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (10/10)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Heath Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Haig Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Haig Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Haig Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Haig Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Haig Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Sandown Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Denness Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Denness Road —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Flitcroft Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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