Total Crime Rate

12.2 per 1,000 1/10 · Very Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

0.0 per 1,000 1/10 · Very Low

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 12.2 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 6.1 5/10
  • Drugs 3.0 3/10
  • Other theft 3.0 2/10
  • Violent crimes 0.0 1/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 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
  • Violence and sexual offences 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

Westhill Road area has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 58 local areas in Lake North , and the 33rd 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 Westhill Road (PO37 6PU) in the last 12 months was 12.2 per 1,000 residents and was 83.7% lower than the Lake North average (74.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Criminal damage and arson with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

In the area around Westhill Road (PO37 6PU), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Pomona Road, where police recorded 9 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Westhill Drive (4 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

Crime Over Time in Westhill Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Pomona Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Sibden Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Highfield Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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