Total Crime Rate
74.6 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
56.7 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Camp Road area has the 7th highest crime rate of 33 local areas in Freshwater North & Yarmouth , and the 150th highest crime rate of 467 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 Camp Road (PO40 9HR) in the last 12 months was 74.6 per 1,000 residents and was 70.2% higher than the Freshwater North & Yarmouth average (43.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 17 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 19 (≈ 56.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -9.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -37.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Camp Road (PO40 9HR), the main crime hotspot is near Collards Close. Police recorded 24 crimes here, including 17 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Collards Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | School Green Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parkers Hill | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Collards Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Collards Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
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