Crime Rates at Mill Lane, Yarmouth, PO41 0QY

Mill Lane area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 33 local areas in Freshwater North & Yarmouth , and the 49th highest crime rate of 469 local areas in Isle of Wight .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Mill Lane (PO41 0QY) in the last 12 months was 149.1 per 1,000 residents and was 233.2% 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 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 52.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -52.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -11.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Mill Lane (PO41 0QY), the highest concentration of overall crime is near St James' Square, where police recorded 4 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Ommanney Road (2 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.