NP20 1DB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NP20 1DB

NP20 1DB, Newport has recorded a total of 253 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 860.97 per 1,000 population. This NP20 1DB crime rate stands in contrast to the broader NP20 postcode area, which has experienced 418 crimes and a crime rate of 15.61 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this NP20 1DB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NP20 1DB, encompassing approximately 293 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the NP20 1DB area, explore the NP20 1DB Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (69) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (52) incidents (20.93% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (48) incidents (17.07% increase)

NP20 1DB Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 33
  • Cambrian Road with total crimes: 29
  • Skinner Lane with total crimes: 24

NP20 1DB Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 69 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 52 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences69860.970.00%
Shoplifting52234.8120.93%
Anti-social behaviour48176.9617.07%
Public order23163.3543.75%
Other theft1678.2745.45%
Drugs1054.4525.00%
Criminal damage and arson1034.03-16.67%
Burglary934.03-35.71%
Vehicle crime530.63-16.67%
Theft from the person417.02100.00%
Robbery313.6150.00%
Bicycle theft210.21-66.67%
Other crime16.81-50.00%
Possession of weapons13.40-66.67%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 69 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 43 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences69799.71-19.77%
Shoplifting43234.81-14.00%
Anti-social behaviour41146.330.00%
Public order16139.52-61.90%
Burglary1454.45-6.67%
Criminal damage and arson1247.64-42.86%
Other theft1140.84-38.89%
Drugs837.43-11.11%
Vehicle crime627.2220.00%
Bicycle theft620.420.00%
Possession of weapons320.4250.00%
Other crime210.21-60.00%
Robbery26.81-71.43%
Theft from the person26.81-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 86 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 50 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences861058.343.61%
Shoplifting50292.66-10.71%
Public order42170.15-23.64%
Anti-social behaviour41142.93-16.33%
Criminal damage and arson21139.5210.53%
Other theft1871.46-5.26%
Burglary1561.25150.00%
Drugs951.0550.00%
Robbery730.63133.33%
Bicycle theft623.8220.00%
Other crime520.42150.00%
Vehicle crime517.02-16.67%
Theft from the person417.02100.00%
Possession of weapons213.61100.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 83 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 56 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences831061.750.00%
Shoplifting56282.45-1.75%
Public order55190.57129.17%
Anti-social behaviour49187.1719.51%
Criminal damage and arson19166.7558.33%
Other theft1964.6611.76%
Drugs664.66-53.85%
Burglary620.42100.00%
Vehicle crime620.42-50.00%
Bicycle theft520.4225.00%
Robbery317.02-72.73%
Other crime210.210.00%
Theft from the person26.81-50.00%
Possession of weapons16.81-80.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 83 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 57 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences83980.0718.57%
Shoplifting57282.4539.02%
Anti-social behaviour41193.9746.43%
Public order24139.5220.00%
Other theft1781.67240.00%
Drugs1357.858.33%
Vehicle crime1244.24140.00%
Criminal damage and arson1240.8420.00%
Robbery1140.84175.00%
Possession of weapons537.43400.00%
Bicycle theft417.02100.00%
Theft from the person413.61-20.00%
Burglary313.61-25.00%
Other crime210.21-66.67%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 70 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 41 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences70724.85-11.39%
Shoplifting41238.21-51.76%
Anti-social behaviour28139.52-31.71%
Public order2095.28-4.76%
Drugs1268.0671.43%
Criminal damage and arson1040.84-16.67%
Other crime634.03500.00%
Vehicle crime520.42-44.44%
Other theft517.02-64.29%
Theft from the person517.0266.67%
Burglary417.02-42.86%
Robbery413.61300.00%
Bicycle theft213.61100.00%
Possession of weapons16.81-75.00%

In March 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 85 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 79 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting85969.86240.00%
Violence and sexual offences79289.26-2.47%
Anti-social behaviour41268.845.13%
Public order21139.52-12.50%
Other theft1471.4616.67%
Criminal damage and arson1247.6471.43%
Vehicle crime940.84125.00%
Burglary730.6340.00%
Drugs723.82-12.50%
Possession of weapons423.82300.00%
Theft from the person313.6150.00%
Robbery110.21-87.50%
Other crime13.400.00%
Bicycle theft13.40-66.67%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 81 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 39 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences81748.6726.56%
Anti-social behaviour39275.655.41%
Shoplifting25132.72-35.90%
Public order2485.08-17.24%
Other theft1281.679.09%
Robbery840.84100.00%
Drugs827.22166.67%
Criminal damage and arson727.2240.00%
Burglary523.82-58.33%
Vehicle crime417.02-42.86%
Bicycle theft313.6150.00%
Theft from the person210.21100.00%
Possession of weapons16.810.00%
Other crime13.400.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 64 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 39 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences64731.65-26.44%
Shoplifting39217.79178.57%
Anti-social behaviour37132.72-17.78%
Public order29125.9111.54%
Burglary1298.69-7.69%
Other theft1140.84-38.89%
Vehicle crime737.4340.00%
Criminal damage and arson523.82-75.00%
Robbery417.02100.00%
Drugs313.61-72.73%
Bicycle theft210.21-60.00%
Theft from the person16.81-50.00%
Possession of weapons13.400.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 87 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 45 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences87847.3633.85%
Anti-social behaviour45296.064.65%
Public order26153.1430.00%
Criminal damage and arson2088.4842.86%
Other theft1868.06-33.33%
Shoplifting1461.25-57.58%
Burglary1347.64-45.83%
Drugs1144.2437.50%
Bicycle theft537.43-37.50%
Vehicle crime517.020.00%
Robbery217.02100.00%
Theft from the person26.810.00%
Possession of weapons16.81-75.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 65 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 43 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences65871.181.56%
Anti-social behaviour43221.2016.22%
Shoplifting33146.333.12%
Other theft27112.30145.45%
Burglary2491.88166.67%
Public order2081.67-35.48%
Criminal damage and arson1468.06-41.67%
Bicycle theft847.64700.00%
Drugs827.22-20.00%
Vehicle crime527.220.00%
Possession of weapons417.02100.00%
Theft from the person213.61-71.43%
Other crime26.810.00%
Robbery16.81-80.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 64 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 37 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences64816.730.00%
Anti-social behaviour37217.79-19.57%
Shoplifting32125.91-3.03%
Public order31108.9063.16%
Criminal damage and arson24105.492300.00%
Other theft1181.67-8.33%
Drugs1037.43-9.09%
Burglary934.0350.00%
Theft from the person730.63250.00%
Robbery523.8266.67%
Vehicle crime517.020.00%
Possession of weapons217.020.00%
Other crime26.81-33.33%
Bicycle theft16.81-75.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 64 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 46 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences64718.040.00%
Anti-social behaviour46217.790.00%
Shoplifting33156.540.00%
Public order19112.300.00%
Other theft1264.660.00%
Drugs1140.840.00%
Burglary637.430.00%
Vehicle crime520.420.00%
Bicycle theft417.020.00%
Robbery313.610.00%
Other crime310.210.00%
Theft from the person210.210.00%
Possession of weapons26.810.00%
Criminal damage and arson16.810.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 536 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 41.23 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 49 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202448
August 202441
July 202441
June 202449
May 202441
April 202428
March 202441
February 202439
January 202437
December 202345
November 202343
October 202337
September 202346

A total of 350 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 26.92 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 55 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202423
August 202416
July 202442
June 202455
May 202424
April 202420
March 202421
February 202424
January 202429
December 202326
November 202320
October 202331
September 202319

A total of 191 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 14.69 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 202411
July 202418
June 202419
May 202417
April 20245
March 202414
February 202412
January 202411
December 202318
November 202327
October 202311
September 202312

A total of 964 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 74.15 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 87 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202469
August 202469
July 202486
June 202483
May 202483
April 202470
March 202479
February 202481
January 202464
December 202387
November 202365
October 202364
September 202364

A total of 560 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 43.08 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 85 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202452
August 202443
July 202450
June 202456
May 202457
April 202441
March 202485
February 202425
January 202439
December 202314
November 202333
October 202332
September 202333

A total of 116 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.92 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20248
July 20249
June 20246
May 202413
April 202412
March 20247
February 20248
January 20243
December 202311
November 20238
October 202310
September 202311

A total of 127 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.77 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202414
July 202415
June 20246
May 20243
April 20244
March 20247
February 20245
January 202412
December 202313
November 202324
October 20239
September 20236

A total of 167 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 12.85 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202412
July 202421
June 202419
May 202412
April 202410
March 202412
February 20247
January 20245
December 202320
November 202314
October 202324
September 20231

A total of 27 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.45 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20245
June 20242
May 20242
April 20246
March 20241
February 20241
November 20232
October 20232
September 20233

A total of 49 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.77 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20246
July 20246
June 20245
May 20244
April 20242
March 20241
February 20243
January 20242
December 20235
November 20238
October 20231
September 20234

A total of 40 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.08 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
July 20244
June 20242
May 20244
April 20245
March 20243
February 20242
January 20241
December 20232
November 20232
October 20237
September 20232

A total of 54 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.15 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20247
June 20243
May 202411
April 20244
March 20241
February 20248
January 20244
December 20232
November 20231
October 20235
September 20233

A total of 28 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.15 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20242
June 20241
May 20245
April 20241
March 20244
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20234
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 79 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.08 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20246
July 20245
June 20246
May 202412
April 20245
March 20249
February 20244
January 20247
December 20235
November 20235
October 20235
September 20235

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the NP20 1DB postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total33
    Shoplifting17
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Burglary2
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Public order2
    Other theft1
    Bicycle theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 2. Cambrian Road
    Total29
    Shoplifting15
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Robbery1
  • 3. Skinner Lane
    Total24
    Violence and sexual offences11
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Burglary3
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 4. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total16
    Anti-social behaviour7
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Vehicle crime2
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 5. Shopping Area
    Total15
    Shoplifting8
    Public order3
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Market Street
    Total14
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Public order2
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
  • 7. Griffin Street
    Total13
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 8. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total12
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Public order2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Theft from the person1
  • 9. Commercial Street
    Total9
    Shoplifting4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order2
    Drugs1
  • 10. Talbot Lane
    Total8
    Shoplifting4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Nightclub
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft2
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 12. Clarence Place
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. Queensway
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
  • 14. Wyndham Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Pentonville
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Upper Dock Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 17. Amber Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
  • 18. Kingsway
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 19. Charles Street
    Total3
    Other theft2
    Public order1
  • 20. Caxton Place
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 21. Mill Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 22. Casnewydd
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 23. Victoria Crescent
    Total2
    Drugs2
  • 24. Havelock Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 25. Waters Lane
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 26. Albert Terrace
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Skinner Street
    Total2
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. St Vincent Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 29. Bathstone Mews
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 30. Baroque Court
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1