Total Crime Rate
29.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Perowne Way area has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 28 local areas in Brading & St Helens , and the 122nd 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 Perowne Way (PO36 9NT) in the last 12 months was 29.2 per 1,000 residents and was 38.0% 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 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 20.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 66.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 44.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Perowne Way (PO36 9NT), the main crime hotspot is near Downsview. Police recorded 16 crimes here, including 16 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Brading & St Helens| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | St John'S Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Stower Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Seagrove Drive | — |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Copse End | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Chichester Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Downsview | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Chichester Close | Under investigation |
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