Total Crime Rate
83.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Whitecliff Close area has the 14th highest crime rate of 28 local areas in Brading & St Helens , and the 134th highest 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 Whitecliff Close (PO36 8QH) in the last 12 months was 83.3 per 1,000 residents and was 77.1% 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 Anti-social behaviour with 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 11.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -40.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -52.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Whitecliff Close (PO36 8QH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Yaverland Close, where police recorded 21 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Yaverland Road (3 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Brading & St Helens| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Yaverland Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Yaverland Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Yaverland Close | Under investigation |
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