BRAKE CRESCENT, NP18 2EF Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NP18 2EF

BRAKE CRESCENT, NP18 2EF, Newport has recorded a total of 17 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 145.14 per 1,000 population. This NP18 2EF 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 2EF crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NP18 2EF, encompassing approximately 117 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the NP18 2EF area, explore the NP18 2EF Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (9) incidents (12.50% increase)
  • Public order: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Other theft: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)

NP18 2EF Crime Hotspots

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

  • Dawson Close with total crimes: 5
  • Brake Crescent with total crimes: 4
  • Handel Court with total crimes: 2

BRAKE CRESCENT, NP18 2EF Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences9145.1412.50%
Public order276.840.00%
Other theft217.08100.00%
Criminal damage and arson217.080.00%
Other crime117.080.00%
Vehicle crime18.540.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8110.99100.00%
Criminal damage and arson268.300.00%
Other theft117.080.00%
Anti-social behaviour18.540.00%
Burglary18.54-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4102.450.00%
Criminal damage and arson234.15100.00%
Vehicle crime217.08100.00%
Burglary217.080.00%
Anti-social behaviour117.08-66.67%
Public order18.540.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences476.84-69.23%
Anti-social behaviour334.150.00%
Criminal damage and arson125.61-66.67%
Vehicle crime18.54-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences13204.9118.18%
Criminal damage and arson3110.99-72.73%
Anti-social behaviour325.61-50.00%
Other theft225.610.00%
Vehicle crime217.08100.00%
Public order117.08-50.00%

In April 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson11281.75266.67%
Violence and sexual offences1193.9222.22%
Anti-social behaviour693.92500.00%
Public order251.230.00%
Drugs117.080.00%
Vehicle crime18.540.00%
Burglary18.540.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences9145.1428.57%
Criminal damage and arson376.84200.00%
Public order225.610.00%
Possession of weapons117.080.00%
Other theft18.540.00%
Anti-social behaviour18.54-75.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7119.5375.00%
Anti-social behaviour459.760.00%
Public order234.15100.00%
Criminal damage and arson117.08-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4102.45-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson234.15100.00%
Public order117.08-66.67%
Other crime18.540.00%
Other theft18.540.00%
Robbery18.540.00%
Drugs18.540.00%
Possession of weapons18.540.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5136.6025.00%
Anti-social behaviour442.6933.33%
Public order334.15200.00%
Other theft125.610.00%
Criminal damage and arson18.54-50.00%
Other crime18.540.00%
Drugs18.540.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences493.92-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour334.1550.00%
Criminal damage and arson225.610.00%
Public order117.080.00%
Other theft18.540.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8110.990.00%
Anti-social behaviour268.300.00%
Criminal damage and arson217.080.00%
Vehicle crime117.080.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 15 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20242
February 20242
January 20241
December 20233
November 20231

A total of 86 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.17 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20248
July 20244
June 20244
May 202413
April 202411
March 20249
February 20247
January 20244
December 20235
November 20234
October 20238

A total of 9 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
May 20242
March 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 32 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20242
June 20241
May 20243
April 202411
March 20243
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 3 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 8 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
October 20231

A total of 28 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.80 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20243
May 20243
April 20246
March 20241
February 20244
December 20234
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 4 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
April 20241

A total of 3 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241
January 20241

A total of 1 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the NP18 2EF postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Dawson Close
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Public order1
  • 2. Brake Crescent
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other crime1
  • 3. Handel Court
    Total2
    Other theft2
  • 4. Holst Close
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 5. Moore Crescent
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Brain Close
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 7. Cot Hill
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Little Milton Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1