Crime Rates at Atherley Road, Shanklin, PO37 7AT

Atherley Road area has the 5th highest crime rate of 58 local areas in Lake North , and the 41st highest crime rate of 467 local areas in Isle of Wight .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Atherley Road (PO37 7AT) in the last 12 months was 179.0 per 1,000 residents and was 140.7% higher than the Lake North average (74.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 30 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 200.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 38 (≈ 97.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 8.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -38.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Atherley Road (PO37 7AT), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 61 crimes here, including 27 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.