Bembridge vs Newport — Crime Comparison 2026

Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.

Bembridge

PO35 · Isle of Wight

10

crimes in April 2026

Below national average

  • Violence & sexual offences5
  • Burglary2
  • Public order2

Newport

PO30 · Isle of Wight

92

crimes in April 2026

Below national average

  • Violence & sexual offences36
  • Anti-social behaviour17
  • Criminal damage & arson9

Bembridge has less crime — 10 vs 92 incidents in April 2026.

What the data shows

Newport recorded substantially more crime than Bembridge in April 2026 — 92 incidents compared to 10, a 9.2x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Bembridge sees higher rates of Burglary (2) and Public order (2), while Newport has more Anti-social behaviour (17) and Criminal damage & arson (9). Both areas sit below the national average for recorded crime — a positive sign for either location.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Bembridge or Newport safer?

Based on April 2026 Police data, Bembridge recorded fewer crimes than Newport — 10 vs 92 incidents. That is 89% fewer crimes. Bembridge is also below the national average for crime.

What are the main differences in crime between Bembridge and Newport?

The main difference lies in crime type. In April 2026, Bembridge saw higher rates of Burglary and Public order while Newport had more Anti-social behaviour and Criminal damage & arson. Overall, Bembridge recorded fewer total crimes (10 vs 92).

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