Total Crime Rate

105.0 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

45.0 per 1,000 7/10 · High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 105.0 8/10
  • Violent crimes 45.0 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 42.5 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 27.5 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 17.5 9/10
  • Other theft 5.0 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 2.5 2/10
  • Drugs 2.5 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.5 2/10
  • Theft from the person 2.5 2/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.5 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Broadway area has the 6th highest crime rate of 28 local areas in Brading & St Helens , and the 94th highest crime rate of 467 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 Broadway (PO36 9AA) in the last 12 months was 105.0 per 1,000 residents and was 123.1% 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 Violence and sexual offences with 17 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 183.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 45.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 157.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -29.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Broadway (PO36 9AA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near St John'S Road, where police recorded 27 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Downsview (19 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

Crime Over Time in Broadway area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St John'S Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour George Street —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour St John'S Road —
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Fitzroy Street Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Seagrove Drive —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Seagrove Drive —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Seagrove Drive —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Seagrove Drive —
Apr 2026Public order Jeal'S Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Stower Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Seagrove Drive —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Seagrove Drive —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Seagrove Drive —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences B3329 Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences B3329 Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Benjamen Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Foxes Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Drugs St John'S Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St John'S Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Queen'S Road —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St John'S Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Downsview Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Carter Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Carter Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Worcester Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Worcester Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Benjamen Mews Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St John'S Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Gordon Close —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St John'S Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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