Crime Statistics for Shalfleet, Isle of Wight, 2024

This is our street level crime statistics overview for Shalfleet in September 2024. There was only 1 incident. See where that was on the map below.

Although violent crime represents the largest incidents category in Shalfleet, this category is usually the largest in any urban area. This is partly because 'Violent Crime' covers so many offences compared to say Burglary

Crime Category	Incidents
Violent Crime	1
All Crime	1

Map of street level crime incidents in September 2024

Police data is divided in Policing Neighbourhoods. We have taken the 'best fit' neighbourhood that includes Shalfleet. This map shows if incidents are evenly distributed over the district or if there are hot spots in certain streets or areas.

Where Police data is not specific to an address for privacy reasons, most roads are represented by 1 to 2 markers or clusters. However, this should be enough to ascertain if the road you live in or are thinking of moving to, is a crime hot spot. The only exception could be where there is a large cluster of a single crime category on a street, as this could but not necessarily be related to multiple incidents at one address.

Crime incidents in neighbouring areas to Shalfleet

We've taken the ten nearest places to Shalfleet and ranked them by the number of crime incidents in each. This should allow you to see if Shalfleet has more crime than other surrounding areas.

Location	Crime Incidents
Norton (4.34 miles)	14
Forest Side (3.72 miles)	8
Mark’s Corner (3.62 miles)	4
Brook (3.52 miles)	3
Shalcombe (2.78 miles)	3
Brook (3.93 miles)	3
Moortown (3.78 miles)	2
Bouldnor (2.48 miles)	2
Bowcombe (3.62 miles)	1
Shalfleet	1

Where are the most violent places near Shalfleet?

The category of crime that most concerns people is violent crime. We have taken the ten nearest place to Shalfleet and ranked them according to the number of violent incidents in the 'best fit' Policing neighbourhood.

Location	Violent Incidents
Norton	11
Forest Side	5
Brook	3
Shalcombe	3
Mark’s Corner	2
Moortown	2
Bouldnor	2
Bowcombe	1
Shalfleet	1

How likely are you to be a victim of crime in Shalfleet?

Every two years the government publishes the Index of Multiple Deprivation. One of those domains is crime, more precisely, how likely you are to be the victim of a what is known as 'personal crime', such as muggings or burglary. The governemnt publish these statitsics down to the Lower Super Output Area (LSOA) or in simple geographic terms, a few roads. These statistics are also published on a ward level as an average of the LSOAs in that area. We have taken the average rank and converted it into a more accessble form, a score out of 100. Where the higher the score, the more likely you are in Shalfleet to be a victim of personal crime. Note that the following score has been generated from the 2019 statistics. At the time of writing, these have not been updated by the government during and since the COVID 19 pandemic.

How does crime in Shalfleet compare to surrounding wards?

We have taken the 10 nearest wards to Shalfleet and ranked them using our crime score based on the Index of Multiple Deprivation average rank for the ward.Resident in Shalfleet have the lowest likelyhood of being a victim of personal crime in the area. The ward with the lowest likelyhood is Newport Central.

#	Ward	Score
1	Newport Central	77
2	Newport South	66
3	Newport North	58
4	Parkhurst	54
5	Newport West	52
6	Carisbrooke	36
7	Totland	32
8	Freshwater South	29
9	Freshwater North	28
10	Cowes South and Northwood	16
11	West Wight	10

Which road in Shalfleet has the highest level of crime?

We have used the Index of Multiple Deprivation to find the Lower Super Output Area (LSOA) in Shalfleet with the highest crime score. Accoding to the 2019 statistics, that is in and around this marker.