Crime Rates at Osborne Road, Shanklin, PO37 6BF

Osborne Road area has the 14th highest crime rate of 58 local areas in Lake North , and the 89th 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 Osborne Road (PO37 6BF) in the last 12 months was 107.6 per 1,000 residents and was 44.6% higher than the Lake North average (74.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 80.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 59.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 66.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -84.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Osborne Road (PO37 6BF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Prospect Road, where police recorded 37 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Atherley Cross Road (18 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.