DORSET CRESCENT, NP19 4QJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NP19 4QJ

DORSET CRESCENT, NP19 4QJ, Newport has recorded a total of 38 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 31.01 per 1,000 population. This NP19 4QJ 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 4QJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NP19 4QJ, encompassing approximately 1225 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (10) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (9) incidents (28.57% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (6) incidents (-40.00% decrease)

NP19 4QJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • St Andrews Place with total crimes: 18
  • Sports/Recreation Area with total crimes: 9
  • Derby Grove with total crimes: 2

DORSET CRESCENT, NP19 4QJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1031.01100.00%
Violence and sexual offences98.1628.57%
Anti-social behaviour67.35-40.00%
Public order54.9066.67%
Bicycle theft24.080.00%
Vehicle crime21.630.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.63-60.00%
Other theft11.63-50.00%
Other crime10.820.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1027.7511.11%
Violence and sexual offences78.16-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson55.71150.00%
Shoplifting54.0866.67%
Public order34.0850.00%
Vehicle crime22.45100.00%
Other theft21.630.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2131.83-4.55%
Anti-social behaviour917.1450.00%
Shoplifting37.35-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.45-33.33%
Public order21.63-50.00%
Drugs11.63-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.820.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2238.36120.00%
Anti-social behaviour617.950.00%
Public order44.90-33.33%
Shoplifting43.26100.00%
Criminal damage and arson33.260.00%
Other theft32.45200.00%
Drugs22.450.00%
Vehicle crime11.630.00%
Burglary10.820.00%
Possession of weapons10.820.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1022.85-37.50%
Public order68.1620.00%
Anti-social behaviour64.90100.00%
Other crime24.900.00%
Shoplifting21.63-60.00%
Other theft11.630.00%
Vehicle crime10.82-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1627.75-20.00%
Public order513.06150.00%
Shoplifting54.080.00%
Anti-social behaviour34.080.00%
Vehicle crime22.45100.00%
Bicycle theft11.630.00%
Other theft10.82-75.00%
Robbery10.820.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2034.28300.00%
Shoplifting516.320.00%
Other theft44.080.00%
Anti-social behaviour33.26-62.50%
Drugs22.450.00%
Theft from the person21.630.00%
Public order21.63-50.00%
Other crime11.630.00%
Vehicle crime10.82-66.67%
Burglary10.820.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.82-80.00%

In February 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 behaviour825.3014.29%
Violence and sexual offences56.53-37.50%
Shoplifting54.080.00%
Criminal damage and arson54.0866.67%
Public order44.08100.00%
Vehicle crime33.260.00%
Bicycle theft12.450.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences824.48-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour76.53133.33%
Shoplifting55.71150.00%
Burglary34.080.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.4550.00%
Public order22.45100.00%
Other theft11.630.00%
Robbery10.820.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1015.51-9.09%
Anti-social behaviour38.16-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.45-60.00%
Shoplifting21.63-50.00%
Other crime11.630.00%
Public order10.82-80.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1131.8310.00%
Anti-social behaviour68.98-40.00%
Public order54.90150.00%
Criminal damage and arson54.0825.00%
Shoplifting44.08100.00%
Burglary23.26100.00%
Bicycle theft21.63100.00%
Possession of weapons21.630.00%
Other theft11.630.00%
Vehicle crime10.820.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1029.380.00%
Violence and sexual offences108.160.00%
Drugs48.160.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.260.00%
Shoplifting23.260.00%
Public order21.630.00%
Other crime21.630.00%
Bicycle theft11.630.00%
Burglary10.820.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 14 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
June 20243
May 20241
April 20241
March 20244
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 41 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.42 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20243
July 20242
June 20244
May 20246
April 20245
March 20242
February 20244
January 20242
December 20231
November 20235
October 20232

A total of 149 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.42 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20247
July 202421
June 202422
May 202410
April 202416
March 202420
February 20245
January 20248
December 202310
November 202311
October 202310

A total of 77 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.42 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 202410
July 20249
June 20246
May 20246
April 20243
March 20243
February 20248
January 20247
December 20233
November 20236
October 202310

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

MonthCount
September 20242
April 20241
February 20241
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 52 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20245
July 20243
June 20244
May 20242
April 20245
March 20245
February 20245
January 20245
December 20232
November 20234
October 20232

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

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20242
March 20241
December 20231
October 20232

A total of 14 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.56 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
February 20243
November 20231

A total of 32 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.20 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20245
July 20242
June 20243
March 20241
February 20245
January 20243
December 20232
November 20235
October 20234

A total of 9 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
March 20242
October 20234

A total of 8 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
March 20241
January 20243
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
November 20232

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

MonthCount
April 20241
January 20241

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

MonthCount
March 20242

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. St Andrews Place
    Total18
    Shoplifting8
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other crime1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Bicycle theft2
    Shoplifting2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. Derby Grove
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Steel Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Brookfield Close
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 6. Langland Way
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 7. Meads Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Sussex Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Reene Court
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Lloyd Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1