SIMS SQUARE, NP19 9SE Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NP19 9SE

SIMS SQUARE, NP19 9SE, Newport has recorded a total of 38 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 21.81 per 1,000 population. This NP19 9SE 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 9SE crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NP19 9SE, encompassing approximately 1742 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the NP19 9SE area, explore the NP19 9SE Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (15) incidents (-11.76% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (6) incidents (-25.00% decrease)
  • Public order: (4) incidents (-42.86% decrease)

NP19 9SE Crime Hotspots

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

  • Glanwern Rise with total crimes: 5
  • Aberthaw Avenue with total crimes: 4
  • Beecham Street with total crimes: 3

SIMS SQUARE, NP19 9SE Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1521.81-11.76%
Anti-social behaviour68.61-25.00%
Public order43.44-42.86%
Criminal damage and arson42.30-20.00%
Other crime32.30200.00%
Robbery21.72100.00%
Other theft11.150.00%
Vehicle crime10.57-50.00%
Burglary10.570.00%
Drugs10.570.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1724.67-15.00%
Anti-social behaviour89.7660.00%
Public order74.5975.00%
Criminal damage and arson54.020.00%
Vehicle crime22.87100.00%
Other theft11.150.00%
Burglary10.570.00%
Other crime10.57-50.00%
Robbery10.570.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2022.385.26%
Criminal damage and arson511.48400.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.87-61.54%
Public order42.87-50.00%
Other crime22.30100.00%
Vehicle crime11.15-50.00%
Other theft10.570.00%
Drugs10.570.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1926.40111.11%
Anti-social behaviour1310.90116.67%
Public order87.46166.67%
Vehicle crime24.59100.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.15-75.00%
Other crime10.57-50.00%
Other theft10.57-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.570.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences916.64-64.00%
Anti-social behaviour65.16200.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.44-42.86%
Public order32.300.00%
Other crime21.720.00%
Other theft21.15-33.33%
Shoplifting11.150.00%
Drugs10.57-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.57-66.67%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2525.82127.27%
Criminal damage and arson714.35250.00%
Public order34.02-62.50%
Other theft31.7250.00%
Vehicle crime31.720.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.72-66.67%
Drugs21.15-60.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1121.23-15.38%
Public order86.31700.00%
Anti-social behaviour64.5920.00%
Drugs53.44400.00%
Burglary32.8750.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.72-50.00%
Other theft21.15100.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1321.2344.44%
Shoplifting87.460.00%
Anti-social behaviour54.59-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson42.870.00%
Burglary22.30100.00%
Other theft11.150.00%
Drugs10.570.00%
Vehicle crime10.570.00%
Public order10.57-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.570.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences912.05-35.71%
Anti-social behaviour65.1650.00%
Public order43.4433.33%
Robbery12.300.00%
Burglary10.57-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1417.797.69%
Anti-social behaviour48.030.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.30100.00%
Public order32.30-50.00%
Other theft21.72100.00%
Burglary21.150.00%
Drugs11.150.00%
Bicycle theft10.570.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1317.210.00%
Public order67.46500.00%
Anti-social behaviour43.44-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.30-60.00%
Other crime21.150.00%
Vehicle crime21.15-33.33%
Other theft11.150.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1318.940.00%
Anti-social behaviour57.460.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.870.00%
Vehicle crime32.870.00%
Burglary21.720.00%
Other crime21.150.00%
Theft from the person11.150.00%
Public order10.570.00%
Other theft10.570.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 178 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 14.83 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 202417
July 202420
June 202419
May 20249
April 202425
March 202411
February 202413
January 20249
December 202314
November 202313
October 202313

A total of 13 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
May 20242
November 20232
October 20232

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

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
January 20241

A total of 70 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.83 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20248
July 20245
June 202413
May 20246
April 20242
March 20246
February 20245
January 20246
December 20234
November 20234
October 20235

A total of 52 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20247
July 20244
June 20248
May 20243
April 20243
March 20248
February 20241
January 20244
December 20233
November 20236
October 20231

A total of 43 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.91 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20245
July 20245
June 20241
May 20244
April 20247
March 20242
February 20244
December 20234
November 20232
October 20235

A total of 16 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.45 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 16 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.78 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
April 20243
February 20241
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 12 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
March 20243
February 20242
January 20241
December 20232
October 20232

A total of 12 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20245
February 20241
December 20231

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

MonthCount
June 20241
December 20231

A total of 9 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.50 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
February 20248

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

MonthCount
February 20241

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

MonthCount
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the NP19 9SE postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Glanwern Rise
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Aberthaw Avenue
    Total4
    Robbery2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Beecham Street
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Ringwood Place
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Bishpool View
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 6. Ladyhill Green
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 7. Glanwern Drive
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 8. Ringwood Hill
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Alway Crescent
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 10. Elgar Circle
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Neston Road
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Stanford Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Aberthaw Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Vaughan Williams Drive
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 15. Dowland Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 16. Farnaby Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Mendip Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Chiltern Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 19. Glanwern Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1