Crime Rates at Atherley Cross Road, Shanklin, PO37 7AX

Atherley Cross Road area has the 26th lowest crime rate of 58 local areas in Lake North , and the 210th 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 Atherley Cross Road (PO37 7AX) in the last 12 months was 45.3 per 1,000 residents and was 34.0% lower than the Lake North average (68.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 24.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -61.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -11.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Atherley Cross Road (PO37 7AX), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 40 crimes here, including 24 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.