Total Crime Rate

66.0 per 1,000 6/10 · Typical

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 66.0 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 29.0 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 7.9 6/10
  • Drugs 7.9 7/10
  • Public order 7.9 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 5.3 3/10
  • Other theft 5.3 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.6 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
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Copse Lane area has the 10th highest crime rate of 33 local areas in Freshwater North & Yarmouth , and the 184th highest crime rate of 469 local areas in Isle of Wight .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Copse Lane (PO40 9GA) in the last 12 months was 66.0 per 1,000 residents and was 47.4% higher than the Freshwater North & Yarmouth average (44.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 36.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 40.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -25.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Copse Lane (PO40 9GA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Copse Lane, where police recorded 4 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Edinburgh Road (4 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Copse Lane area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (2/2)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Kings Manor Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Copse Lane Under investigation
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Data Sources

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