Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
PO35 · Isle of Wight
10
crimes in April 2026
Below national average
PO33 · Isle of Wight
156
crimes in April 2026
Near national average
Bembridge has less crime — 10 vs 156 incidents in April 2026.
Newport recorded substantially more crime than Bembridge in April 2026 — 156 incidents compared to 10, a 15.6x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Bembridge sees higher rates of Burglary (2), while Newport has more Shoplifting (11). Both areas sit near the national average, with modest differences in their overall safety profile.
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Based on April 2026 Police data, Bembridge recorded fewer crimes than Newport — 10 vs 156 incidents. That is 94% fewer crimes. Bembridge is also below the national average for crime.
The main difference lies in crime type. In April 2026, Bembridge saw higher rates of Burglary while Newport had more Shoplifting. Overall, Bembridge recorded fewer total crimes (10 vs 156).