Postcode · Bembridge
Crime in PO35 5UQ
How much crime is recorded in PO35 5UQ, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Bembridge & Nettlestone
- Council
- Isle of Wight
- Region
- South East
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,536 (2024)
PO35 5UQBembridge
How safe is PO35 5UQ
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 11.1 offences per 1,000 people a year in the PO35 5UQ area, less than half the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 2 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
2/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Lower than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
11.1
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
20
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
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).
PO35 5UQNational
Violence and sexual offences9.623.6
Burglary3.79.1
Other theft2.74.5
Anti-social behaviour2.610.7
Criminal damage and arson1.44.7
Public order1.14.6
Shoplifting0.58.4
Bicycle theft0.31.0
Drugs0.32.4
Vehicle crime0.03.5
Robbery0.01.4
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 46% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
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20
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Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.