Total Crime Rate

15.9 per 1,000 2/10 · 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 15.9 2/10
  • Drugs 8.0 7/10
  • Other theft 4.0 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 4.0 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

Whites Mead area has the 8th lowest crime rate of 58 local areas in Lake North , and the 48th lowest crime rate of 469 local areas in Isle of Wight .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Whites Mead (PO36 9HR) in the last 12 months was 15.9 per 1,000 residents and was 76.8% 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 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violence and sexual offences with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 4.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -75.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -83.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Whites Mead (PO36 9HR), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Millennium Way, where police recorded 50 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near New Road (9 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Whites Mead area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (15/15)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Millennium Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs White'S Mead Local resolution
Sep 2025Shoplifting Millennium Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Further investigation is not in the public interest
Sep 2025Burglary Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Millennium Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Millennium Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences New Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Percy Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Millennium Way Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Drugs White'S Mead Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lamorbey Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lea Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Millennium Way Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Manor Court Under investigation
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Data Sources

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