LARKFIELD CLOSE, NP18 3EX Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NP18 3EX

LARKFIELD CLOSE, NP18 3EX, Newport has recorded a total of 15 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 11.70 per 1,000 population. This NP18 3EX 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 3EX crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NP18 3EX, encompassing approximately 1281 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the NP18 3EX area, explore the NP18 3EX Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (5) incidents (150.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (4) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)

NP18 3EX Crime Hotspots

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

  • Hadrian Close with total crimes: 3
  • Oakfield with total crimes: 3
  • Caradog Close with total crimes: 2

LARKFIELD CLOSE, NP18 3EX Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, 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 offences511.70150.00%
Anti-social behaviour43.900.00%
Criminal damage and arson23.12100.00%
Public order21.560.00%
Other theft11.560.00%
Burglary10.78-50.00%

In July 2024, Burglary recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Burglary25.460.00%
Public order21.560.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.56-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.560.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences46.24-42.86%
Anti-social behaviour13.120.00%
Drugs10.780.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.78-66.67%
Other theft10.780.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences79.3640.00%
Criminal damage and arson35.460.00%
Anti-social behaviour12.340.00%
Drugs10.78-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences59.36-37.50%
Criminal damage and arson33.900.00%
Drugs22.340.00%
Other crime11.560.00%
Robbery10.780.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences814.8233.33%
Burglary36.240.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.340.00%
Public order22.340.00%
Vehicle crime21.560.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.56-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences614.04-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson34.680.00%
Public order22.340.00%
Drugs21.560.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.56100.00%
Other theft21.560.00%
Robbery11.560.00%

In January 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 offences912.48200.00%
Criminal damage and arson37.0250.00%
Other theft22.340.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.560.00%
Vehicle crime10.780.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences39.36200.00%
Burglary22.340.00%
Public order21.560.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.560.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.560.00%
Possession of weapons10.780.00%
Drugs10.780.00%

In November 2023, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson23.120.00%
Vehicle crime11.560.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.78-90.91%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1117.1657.14%
Anti-social behaviour28.580.00%
Other crime21.560.00%
Other theft21.56100.00%
Public order21.56-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.560.00%
Vehicle crime11.560.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences713.260.00%
Public order45.4633.33%
Anti-social behaviour23.12100.00%
Other theft11.560.00%
Bicycle theft10.780.00%
Vehicle crime10.780.00%
Drugs10.780.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences710.140.00%
Public order35.460.00%
Bicycle theft12.340.00%
Vehicle crime10.780.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.780.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 16 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
June 20241
May 20241
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231
October 20232
September 20232
August 20231

A total of 25 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.27 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 19 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.38 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
March 20242
February 20242
December 20232
October 20232
September 20234
August 20233

A total of 75 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.77 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20242
June 20244
May 20247
April 20245
March 20248
February 20246
January 20249
December 20233
November 20231
October 202311
September 20237
August 20237

A total of 9 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
February 20242
January 20242
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 8 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
March 20243
December 20232

A total of 8 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
February 20242
December 20231
September 20231

A total of 3 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
October 20232

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

MonthCount
April 20241
February 20241

A total of 7 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20242
January 20241
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231
August 20231

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

MonthCount
December 20231

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20231
August 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the NP18 3EX postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Hadrian Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 2. Oakfield
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Caradog Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Caesar Crescent
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 5. Eastfield Way
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 6. Owen Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Northfield Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Larkfield Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Flavius Close
    Total1
    Burglary1