Crime Rates at Cameron Close, Freshwater, PO40 9JL

Cameron Close area has the 11th highest crime rate of 33 local areas in Freshwater North & Yarmouth , and the 186th highest 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 Cameron Close (PO40 9JL) in the last 12 months was 65.7 per 1,000 residents and was 46.7% 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 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 47.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -51.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 41.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Cameron Close (PO40 9JL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Brookside Close, where police recorded 24 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Collards Close (9 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.