MELINGRIFFITH CLOSE, NP19 4BT Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NP19 4BT

MELINGRIFFITH CLOSE, NP19 4BT, Newport has recorded a total of 50 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 38.24 per 1,000 population. This NP19 4BT crime rate stands in contrast to the broader NP19 postcode area, which has experienced 353 crimes and a crime rate of 11.63 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this NP19 4BT crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NP19 4BT, encompassing approximately 1307 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the NP19 4BT area, explore the NP19 4BT Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (16) incidents (-20.00% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (14) incidents (180.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (9) incidents (28.57% increase)

NP19 4BT Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 22
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 8
  • Seven Stiles Avenue with total crimes: 7

MELINGRIFFITH CLOSE, NP19 4BT Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1638.24-20.00%
Shoplifting1412.24180.00%
Violence and sexual offences910.7128.57%
Other theft26.88-60.00%
Other crime21.530.00%
Bicycle theft21.530.00%
Public order21.53100.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.53-33.33%
Drugs11.530.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2032.89233.33%
Violence and sexual offences715.30133.33%
Shoplifting55.35-50.00%
Other theft53.820.00%
Criminal damage and arson33.820.00%
Drugs12.290.00%
Public order10.76-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.760.00%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1025.24-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour67.65-53.85%
Other theft54.59-28.57%
Violence and sexual offences33.82-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.290.00%
Burglary22.290.00%
Public order21.530.00%
Other crime11.530.00%
Possession of weapons10.760.00%

In June 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1537.4825.00%
Anti-social behaviour1311.4718.18%
Other theft79.9416.67%
Violence and sexual offences45.35-73.33%
Criminal damage and arson33.060.00%
Vehicle crime32.2950.00%
Robbery22.290.00%
Drugs11.530.00%
Bicycle theft10.760.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1545.137.14%
Shoplifting1211.470.00%
Anti-social behaviour119.18-31.25%
Public order68.4120.00%
Other theft64.59100.00%
Burglary34.5950.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.2950.00%
Vehicle crime22.29-81.82%
Drugs11.530.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1651.2414.29%
Violence and sexual offences1412.24250.00%
Shoplifting1210.71-25.00%
Vehicle crime119.181000.00%
Public order58.4125.00%
Other theft33.82-50.00%
Other crime22.29100.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.53100.00%
Burglary21.53100.00%

In March 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1639.0114.29%
Anti-social behaviour1412.240.00%
Other theft610.7150.00%
Violence and sexual offences44.59-42.86%
Public order43.06300.00%
Drugs23.060.00%
Burglary11.530.00%
Other crime10.760.00%
Bicycle theft10.760.00%
Vehicle crime10.760.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.76-50.00%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1432.12-17.65%
Shoplifting1410.71-6.67%
Violence and sexual offences710.71-36.36%
Other theft45.35-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson23.060.00%
Public order11.53-66.67%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1745.89112.50%
Shoplifting1513.00-40.00%
Violence and sexual offences1111.47450.00%
Other theft88.4160.00%
Public order36.120.00%
Vehicle crime22.290.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.53100.00%
Burglary11.530.00%
Drugs10.760.00%

In December 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2532.12-13.79%
Anti-social behaviour819.12-61.90%
Other theft56.12-28.57%
Violence and sexual offences23.82-71.43%
Criminal damage and arson11.53-75.00%
Theft from the person10.760.00%

In November 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2961.9538.10%
Anti-social behaviour2122.18-22.22%
Other theft716.0616.67%
Violence and sexual offences75.3575.00%
Public order65.35-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson44.59-33.33%
Vehicle crime23.060.00%
Bicycle theft21.530.00%
Other crime11.530.00%
Possession of weapons10.760.00%
Burglary10.760.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2755.070.00%
Shoplifting2120.650.00%
Public order816.060.00%
Other theft66.120.00%
Criminal damage and arson64.590.00%
Violence and sexual offences44.590.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 87 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.25 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20247
July 20243
June 20244
May 202415
April 202414
March 20244
February 20247
January 202411
December 20232
November 20237
October 20234

A total of 64 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.33 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20245
July 20245
June 20247
May 20246
April 20243
March 20246
February 20244
January 20248
December 20235
November 20237
October 20236

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
April 20242
March 20241
November 20231

A total of 183 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 15.25 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 202420
July 20246
June 202413
May 202411
April 202416
March 202414
February 202414
January 202417
December 20238
November 202321
October 202327

A total of 188 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 15.67 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 29 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 20245
July 202410
June 202415
May 202412
April 202412
March 202416
February 202414
January 202415
December 202325
November 202329
October 202321

A total of 6 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
June 20241
March 20241
November 20232

A total of 38 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.80 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20242
May 20246
April 20245
March 20244
February 20241
January 20243
November 20236
October 20238

A total of 32 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20243
June 20243
May 20243
April 20242
March 20241
February 20242
January 20242
December 20231
November 20234
October 20236

A total of 7 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20241
May 20241
March 20242
January 20241

A total of 22 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.14 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20243
May 20242
April 202411
March 20241
January 20242
November 20232

A total of 10 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
May 20243
April 20242
March 20241
January 20241
November 20231

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

MonthCount
July 20241
November 20231

A total of 2 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242

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

MonthCount
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the NP19 4BT postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total22
    Anti-social behaviour10
    Shoplifting4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 2. Shopping Area
    Total8
    Shoplifting4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. Seven Stiles Avenue
    Total7
    Shoplifting6
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 4. Spencer Way
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Bicycle theft1
    Public order1
  • 5. Melingriffith Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Hot Mill Close
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Anchorage Close
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Sinter Grove
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Oxfordshire Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Petrol Station
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1