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Crime · Afton
Reported crime in the parish of Freshwater
367 incidents logged with the police in the past 12 months, around 65 per 1,000 residents.
The figures on this page are for the parish of Freshwater, which includes Afton. There are no separate figures for Afton. What each figure covers
Total incidents
367
Rate / 1,000
65
Categories
12
Months on file
12
By category
| Category | Incidents | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 169 | 46% |
| Anti social behaviour | 48 | 13% |
| Public order | 42 | 11% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 33 | 9% |
| Other theft | 22 | 6% |
| Shoplifting | 15 | 4% |
| Burglary | 12 | 3% |
| Drugs | 11 | 3% |
| Possession of weapons | 6 | 2% |
| Vehicle crime | 5 | 1% |
| Other crime | 3 | 1% |
| Bicycle theft | 1 | 0% |
Category by month
| Category | Jul | Aug | Sept | Oct | Nov | Dec | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 14 | 16 | 14 | 21 | 12 | 17 | 16 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 169 |
| Anti social behaviour | 9 | 10 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 48 |
| Public order | 3 | 5 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 42 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 4 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 33 | |
| Other theft | 8 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 22 | |
| Shoplifting | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 15 | |||
| Burglary | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 12 | |||
| Drugs | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 11 | ||||
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | ||||||
| Vehicle crime | 2 | 1 | 2 | 5 | |||||||||
| Other crime | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | |||||||||
| Bicycle theft | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| Total | 44 | 38 | 29 | 37 | 23 | 39 | 36 | 23 | 26 | 20 | 26 | 26 | 367 |
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police.uk street-level crime for the Census neighbourhoods (LSOAs) covering Afton, Jul 2025 to Jun 2026. The rate uses those neighbourhoods’ Census 2021 population of 5,642.