Total Crime Rate

184.2 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

71.4 per 1,000 9/10 · Very 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 184.2 9/10
  • Violent crimes 71.4 9/10
  • Shoplifting 63.9 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 45.1 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 11.3 6/10
  • Burglary 11.3 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 11.3 7/10
  • Possession of weapons 11.3 10/10
  • Robbery 11.3 9/10
  • Other theft 7.5 7/10
  • Drugs 3.8 4/10
  • Public order 3.8 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.8 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 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

Ashey View area has the 4th highest crime rate of 58 local areas in Lake North , and the 37th highest crime rate of 467 local areas in Isle of Wight .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Ashey View (PO36 9QA) in the last 12 months was 184.2 per 1,000 residents and was 147.7% higher than the Lake North average (74.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 17 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -40.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 19 (≈ 71.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 35.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -20.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Ashey View (PO36 9QA), the main crime hotspot is near Blackpan Close. Police recorded 25 crimes here, including 12 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Ashey View area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Burglary Blackpan Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Blackpan Close
Apr 2026Other theft Blackpan Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Blackpan Close Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Burglary Blackpan Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Blackpan Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Blackpan Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Blackpan Close Local resolution
Apr 2026Shoplifting Woodhall Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Woodhall Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Woodhall Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Woodhall Drive Under investigation

Data Sources

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