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Crime in PO32 6LA

How much crime is recorded in PO32 6LA, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.

Neighbourhood
East Cowes & Osborne
Council
Isle of Wight
Region
South East
Neighbourhood population
1,771 (2024)
Crime

How safe is PO32 6LA

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 31.0 offences per 1,000 people a year in the PO32 6LA area, broadly in line with the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 6 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.

Higher-harm crime band
6/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime

Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

Higher-harm
31.0
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
55
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
By type

What crime is recorded

Recorded offences per 1,000 people a year (counting both residents and people who work locally, or per 1,000 households for burglary).

PO32 6LANational
Violence and sexual offences29.123.6
Public order7.94.6
Anti-social behaviour4.410.7
Criminal damage and arson4.14.7
Burglary2.69.1
Drugs2.42.4
Other theft1.94.5
Other crime1.51.5
Bicycle theft1.41.0
Vehicle crime0.73.5
Theft from the person0.22.1
Possession of weapons0.20.9
Trend

Higher-harm crime over time

It has fallen 33% since 2022.

Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
20
40
60
2022202320242025

Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.

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