Total Crime Rate

37.5 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

29.2 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

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 37.5 4/10
  • Violent crimes 29.2 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 20.8 5/10
  • Public order 8.3 7/10
  • Burglary 4.2 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.2 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Perowne Way area has the 5th lowest crime rate of 28 local areas in Brading & St Helens , and the 170th lowest crime rate of 467 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 Perowne Way (PO36 9NT) in the last 12 months was 37.5 per 1,000 residents and was 20.3% lower 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 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 29.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -32.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Perowne Way (PO36 9NT), the main crime hotspot is near Downsview. Police recorded 22 crimes here, including 19 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Perowne Way area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (16/16)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St John'S Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Brook Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Downsview Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Stower Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Gordon Close —
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 2026Anti-social behaviour Seagrove Drive —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Seagrove Drive —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Foxes Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Jeal'S Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Queen'S Road —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Seagrove Drive —
Apr 2026Shoplifting Petrol Station Awaiting court outcome
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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