HIGH STREET, NP18 1AZ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NP18 1AZ

HIGH STREET, NP18 1AZ, Newport has recorded a total of 15 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 44.83 per 1,000 population. This NP18 1AZ crime rate stands in contrast to the broader NP18 postcode area, which has experienced 92 crimes and a crime rate of 8.42 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this NP18 1AZ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NP18 1AZ, encompassing approximately 334 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (8) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (4) incidents (33.33% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

NP18 1AZ Crime Hotspots

The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 2
  • Westgate Court with total crimes: 2
  • Crown Close with total crimes: 2

HIGH STREET, NP18 1AZ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences844.83100.00%
Vehicle crime423.9133.33%
Anti-social behaviour111.950.00%
Criminal damage and arson12.99-83.33%
Other theft12.990.00%

In August 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson650.8150.00%
Violence and sexual offences417.93-42.86%
Vehicle crime311.950.00%
Other theft18.97-50.00%
Other crime12.990.00%
Shoplifting12.990.00%
Public order12.99-66.67%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences759.7740.00%
Criminal damage and arson420.9233.33%
Public order311.95-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour38.9750.00%
Other theft28.97100.00%
Shoplifting15.980.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences559.7725.00%
Public order414.940.00%
Criminal damage and arson311.9550.00%
Vehicle crime38.97200.00%
Anti-social behaviour28.97-71.43%
Shoplifting15.980.00%
Other crime12.99-66.67%
Other theft12.990.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour768.74600.00%
Burglary520.920.00%
Violence and sexual offences414.940.00%
Other crime311.95200.00%
Criminal damage and arson28.970.00%
Vehicle crime15.98-50.00%
Shoplifting12.99-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences438.85-20.00%
Vehicle crime211.950.00%
Shoplifting25.980.00%
Public order25.980.00%
Other theft15.98-50.00%
Other crime12.990.00%
Anti-social behaviour12.99-66.67%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences541.8425.00%
Anti-social behaviour314.940.00%
Public order28.97-60.00%
Other theft25.980.00%
Other crime15.980.00%
Criminal damage and arson12.99-50.00%

In February 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order547.820.00%
Violence and sexual offences414.940.00%
Anti-social behaviour311.950.00%
Criminal damage and arson28.970.00%
Shoplifting15.980.00%
Drugs12.990.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences441.8433.33%
Other theft311.950.00%
Anti-social behaviour38.970.00%
Vehicle crime28.970.00%
Burglary15.980.00%
Shoplifting12.990.00%

In December 2023, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order426.9033.33%
Violence and sexual offences311.95-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson18.970.00%
Burglary12.990.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences429.89-55.56%
Public order311.95-25.00%
Shoplifting18.970.00%
Anti-social behaviour12.99-87.50%
Criminal damage and arson12.99-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences977.70-18.18%
Anti-social behaviour826.9014.29%
Public order423.91300.00%
Criminal damage and arson211.95100.00%
Possession of weapons15.980.00%
Shoplifting12.990.00%
Other crime12.99-50.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1171.730.00%
Anti-social behaviour732.880.00%
Other crime220.920.00%
Criminal damage and arson15.980.00%
Burglary12.990.00%
Public order12.990.00%
Drugs12.990.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 39 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.55 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20243
June 20242
May 20247
April 20241
March 20243
February 20243
January 20243
November 20231
October 20238
September 20237

A total of 24 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.18 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20246
July 20244
June 20243
May 20242
March 20241
February 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 72 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.54 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20244
July 20247
June 20245
May 20244
April 20244
March 20245
February 20244
January 20244
December 20233
November 20234
October 20239
September 202311

A total of 15 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
June 20243
May 20241
April 20242
January 20242

A total of 11 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
April 20241
March 20242
January 20243

A total of 10 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
May 20243
April 20241
March 20241
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 10 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.11 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
February 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 29 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.90 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20243
June 20244
April 20242
March 20242
February 20245
December 20234
November 20233
October 20234
September 20231

A total of 8 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20245
January 20241
December 20231
September 20231

A total of 2 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20241
September 20231

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the NP18 1AZ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. Westgate Court
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 3. Crown Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 4. Lansdowne Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. College Crescent
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. B4236
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Broadwell Court
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Norman Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Park/Open Space
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. High Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Myrtle Cottages
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 12. Hanbury Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1