USK ROAD, NP18 1LN Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NP18 1LN

USK ROAD, NP18 1LN, Newport has recorded a total of 16 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 18.81 per 1,000 population. This NP18 1LN crime rate stands in contrast to the broader NP18 postcode area, which has experienced 72 crimes and a crime rate of 6.59 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this NP18 1LN crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NP18 1LN, encompassing approximately 850 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Criminal damage and arson: (6) incidents (50.00% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (3) incidents (-57.14% decrease)

NP18 1LN Crime Hotspots

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

  • High Street with total crimes: 6
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 3
  • B4236 with total crimes: 3

USK ROAD, NP18 1LN Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson618.8150.00%
Vehicle crime37.050.00%
Violence and sexual offences33.53-57.14%
Other theft13.53-50.00%
Other crime11.180.00%
Shoplifting11.180.00%
Public order11.18-66.67%

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 offences723.52133.33%
Criminal damage and arson48.2333.33%
Public order34.70-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour33.530.00%
Other theft23.53100.00%
Shoplifting12.350.00%

In June 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order518.81150.00%
Violence and sexual offences35.88-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson33.5350.00%
Vehicle crime23.53100.00%
Shoplifting12.350.00%
Other crime11.18-50.00%
Other theft11.180.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour829.39700.00%
Violence and sexual offences59.41150.00%
Burglary45.880.00%
Other crime24.700.00%
Public order22.350.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.350.00%
Vehicle crime12.35-50.00%
Shoplifting11.18-50.00%

In April 2024, Other crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other crime214.11100.00%
Vehicle crime22.350.00%
Shoplifting22.350.00%
Violence and sexual offences22.35-60.00%
Public order22.350.00%
Other theft12.350.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.18-66.67%

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 offences515.2866.67%
Anti-social behaviour35.880.00%
Public order23.53-50.00%
Other crime12.350.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.18-50.00%
Other theft11.180.00%

In February 2024, 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 order415.280.00%
Violence and sexual offences34.70-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour33.530.00%
Criminal damage and arson23.53100.00%
Shoplifting12.350.00%

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 offences417.6433.33%
Other theft34.700.00%
Anti-social behaviour33.53200.00%
Vehicle crime23.530.00%
Criminal damage and arson12.350.00%
Burglary11.180.00%
Shoplifting11.180.00%

In December 2023, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order512.9366.67%
Violence and sexual offences35.88-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson13.530.00%
Burglary11.180.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.180.00%

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 offences411.76-55.56%
Public order34.70-25.00%
Shoplifting13.530.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.18-85.71%
Criminal damage and arson11.18-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences930.570.00%
Anti-social behaviour710.580.00%
Public order48.23300.00%
Criminal damage and arson24.70100.00%
Possession of weapons12.350.00%
Other theft11.180.00%
Shoplifting11.180.00%
Other crime11.18-50.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences925.870.00%
Anti-social behaviour710.580.00%
Other crime28.230.00%
Criminal damage and arson12.350.00%
Burglary11.180.00%
Public order11.180.00%
Drugs11.180.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 24 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 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
August 20246
July 20244
June 20243
May 20242
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 10 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
June 20242
May 20241
April 20242
January 20242

A total of 10 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
April 20241
March 20241
January 20243
October 20231

A total of 10 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20242
March 20241
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 10 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 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 57 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.75 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20247
June 20243
May 20245
April 20242
March 20245
February 20243
January 20244
December 20233
November 20234
October 20239
September 20239

A total of 32 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.91 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20243
June 20245
May 20242
April 20242
March 20242
February 20244
December 20235
November 20233
October 20234
September 20231

A total of 37 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.70 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
May 20248
April 20241
March 20243
February 20243
January 20243
December 20231
November 20231
October 20237
September 20237

A total of 7 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20244
January 20241
December 20231
September 20231

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 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

A total of 1 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. High Street
    Total6
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Vehicle crime2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 2. Parking Area
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. B4236
    Total3
    Other crime1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Westgate Court
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 5. Museum Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 6. Park/Open Space
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 7. Cold Bath Road
    Total1
    Public order1