FRIARS WALK SHOPPING CENTRE, NP20 1DS Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NP20 1DS

FRIARS WALK SHOPPING CENTRE, NP20 1DS, Newport has recorded a total of 236 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 2837.73 per 1,000 population. This NP20 1DS 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 1DS crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NP20 1DS, encompassing approximately 83 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (61) incidents (8.93% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (54) incidents (14.89% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (41) incidents (24.24% increase)

NP20 1DS Crime Hotspots

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

  • Cambrian Road with total crimes: 29
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 27
  • Skinner Lane with total crimes: 24

FRIARS WALK SHOPPING CENTRE, NP20 1DS Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 61 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 54 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences612837.738.93%
Shoplifting54733.4814.89%
Anti-social behaviour41649.3124.24%
Public order22493.0057.14%
Other theft18264.5363.64%
Criminal damage and arson11216.44-8.33%
Drugs9132.2780.00%
Burglary9108.22-10.00%
Vehicle crime4108.22-42.86%
Bicycle theft248.10-50.00%
Theft from the person224.05100.00%
Robbery224.05-33.33%
Possession of weapons124.05-66.67%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 56 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 47 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences562501.05-32.53%
Shoplifting47673.36-9.62%
Anti-social behaviour33565.14-32.65%
Public order14396.80-62.16%
Criminal damage and arson12168.34-40.00%
Other theft11144.29-35.29%
Burglary10132.27-37.50%
Vehicle crime7120.2440.00%
Drugs584.170.00%
Bicycle theft460.12-42.86%
Robbery348.10-40.00%
Possession of weapons336.0750.00%
Other crime236.070.00%
Theft from the person124.05-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 83 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 52 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences833631.331.22%
Shoplifting52998.02-10.34%
Anti-social behaviour49625.26-10.91%
Public order37589.19-26.00%
Criminal damage and arson20444.9025.00%
Other theft17240.49-5.56%
Burglary16204.4160.00%
Bicycle theft7192.3916.67%
Drugs584.17-28.57%
Robbery560.120.00%
Vehicle crime560.1225.00%
Other crime260.12-33.33%
Possession of weapons224.05100.00%
Theft from the person224.05-33.33%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 82 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 58 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences823823.721.23%
Shoplifting58985.990.00%
Anti-social behaviour55697.4127.91%
Public order50661.34117.39%
Other theft18601.2138.46%
Criminal damage and arson16216.4460.00%
Burglary10192.39233.33%
Drugs7120.24-41.67%
Bicycle theft684.1720.00%
Robbery572.15-50.00%
Vehicle crime460.12-50.00%
Theft from the person348.100.00%
Other crime336.07200.00%
Possession of weapons136.070.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 81 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 58 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences813258.5839.66%
Shoplifting58973.9731.82%
Anti-social behaviour43697.4138.71%
Public order23517.0443.75%
Other theft13276.56333.33%
Drugs12156.3250.00%
Criminal damage and arson10144.2911.11%
Robbery10120.24100.00%
Vehicle crime8120.24100.00%
Bicycle theft596.19400.00%
Burglary360.12-40.00%
Theft from the person336.07-40.00%
Other crime136.070.00%
Possession of weapons112.020.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 58 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 44 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences582284.61-3.33%
Shoplifting44697.41-47.62%
Anti-social behaviour31529.07-20.51%
Public order16372.750.00%
Criminal damage and arson9192.39-35.71%
Drugs8108.2260.00%
Burglary596.19-28.57%
Robbery560.12400.00%
Theft from the person560.12150.00%
Vehicle crime460.12-42.86%
Other theft348.10-75.00%
Bicycle theft136.070.00%
Other crime112.020.00%

In March 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 84 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 60 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting843018.09236.00%
Violence and sexual offences601010.04-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour39721.4625.81%
Public order16468.950.00%
Criminal damage and arson14192.39133.33%
Other theft12168.3420.00%
Burglary7144.2940.00%
Vehicle crime784.17250.00%
Drugs584.1725.00%
Possession of weapons260.120.00%
Theft from the person224.050.00%
Robbery124.05-83.33%
Other crime112.02-50.00%
Bicycle theft112.02-66.67%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 75 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences752248.545.63%
Anti-social behaviour31901.82-27.91%
Shoplifting25372.75-34.21%
Public order16300.61-44.83%
Other theft10192.39-23.08%
Robbery6120.24100.00%
Criminal damage and arson672.1550.00%
Burglary572.15-37.50%
Drugs460.120.00%
Bicycle theft348.10200.00%
Other crime236.07-33.33%
Vehicle crime224.05-50.00%
Theft from the person224.050.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 71 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 43 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences712693.444.41%
Anti-social behaviour43853.7226.47%
Shoplifting38517.04153.33%
Public order29456.9245.00%
Other theft13348.70-7.14%
Burglary8156.32-46.67%
Criminal damage and arson496.19-80.00%
Drugs448.100.00%
Vehicle crime448.100.00%
Robbery348.1050.00%
Other crime336.070.00%
Theft from the person236.070.00%
Bicycle theft124.05-80.00%
Possession of weapons112.020.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 68 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 34 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences682416.8819.30%
Anti-social behaviour34817.65-19.05%
Criminal damage and arson20408.8317.65%
Public order20240.495.26%
Burglary15240.49-44.44%
Shoplifting15180.36-60.53%
Other theft14180.36-48.15%
Bicycle theft5168.34-28.57%
Drugs460.12-42.86%
Vehicle crime448.10100.00%
Robbery248.100.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 57 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 42 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences572994.057.55%
Anti-social behaviour42685.3840.00%
Shoplifting38505.022.70%
Burglary27456.92200.00%
Other theft27324.66125.00%
Public order19324.66-32.14%
Criminal damage and arson17228.4641.67%
Bicycle theft7204.4140.00%
Drugs784.17-22.22%
Possession of weapons384.17200.00%
Vehicle crime236.070.00%
Robbery224.05-33.33%
Theft from the person124.05-83.33%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 53 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 37 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences532501.053.92%
Shoplifting37637.292.78%
Anti-social behaviour30444.90-23.08%
Public order28360.7347.37%
Other theft12336.689.09%
Criminal damage and arson12144.291100.00%
Burglary9144.2950.00%
Drugs9108.2228.57%
Theft from the person6108.220.00%
Bicycle theft572.1566.67%
Robbery360.1250.00%
Vehicle crime236.07-66.67%
Possession of weapons124.05-50.00%
Other crime112.02-50.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 51 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 39 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences512224.490.00%
Anti-social behaviour39613.240.00%
Shoplifting36468.950.00%
Public order19432.870.00%
Other theft11228.460.00%
Drugs7132.270.00%
Burglary684.170.00%
Vehicle crime672.150.00%
Bicycle theft372.150.00%
Robbery236.070.00%
Other crime224.050.00%
Possession of weapons224.050.00%
Criminal damage and arson124.050.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 510 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 39.23 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 55 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202441
August 202433
July 202449
June 202455
May 202443
April 202431
March 202439
February 202431
January 202443
December 202334
November 202342
October 202330
September 202339

A total of 309 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 23.77 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 50 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202422
August 202414
July 202437
June 202450
May 202423
April 202416
March 202416
February 202416
January 202429
December 202320
November 202319
October 202328
September 202319

A total of 179 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 13.77 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 202411
July 202417
June 202418
May 202413
April 20243
March 202412
February 202410
January 202413
December 202314
November 202327
October 202312
September 202311

A total of 856 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 65.85 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 83 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202461
August 202456
July 202483
June 202482
May 202481
April 202458
March 202460
February 202475
January 202471
December 202368
November 202357
October 202353
September 202351

A total of 586 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 45.08 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 84 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202454
August 202447
July 202452
June 202458
May 202458
April 202444
March 202484
February 202425
January 202438
December 202315
November 202338
October 202337
September 202336

A total of 86 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.62 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20245
July 20245
June 20247
May 202412
April 20248
March 20245
February 20244
January 20244
December 20234
November 20237
October 20239
September 20237

A total of 130 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 10.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202410
July 202416
June 202410
May 20243
April 20245
March 20247
February 20245
January 20248
December 202315
November 202327
October 20239
September 20236

A total of 152 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 11.69 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202412
July 202420
June 202416
May 202410
April 20249
March 202414
February 20246
January 20244
December 202320
November 202317
October 202312
September 20231

A total of 59 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.54 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20247
July 20245
June 20244
May 20248
April 20244
March 20247
February 20242
January 20244
December 20234
November 20232
October 20232
September 20236

A total of 50 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.85 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
July 20247
June 20246
May 20245
April 20241
March 20241
February 20243
January 20241
December 20235
November 20237
October 20235
September 20233

A total of 29 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.64 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20242
June 20243
May 20243
April 20245
March 20242
February 20242
January 20242
November 20231
October 20236

A total of 49 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.77 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20245
June 20245
May 202410
April 20245
March 20241
February 20246
January 20243
December 20232
November 20232
October 20233
September 20232

A total of 17 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.70 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
March 20242
January 20241
November 20233
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 18 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Cambrian Road
    Total29
    Shoplifting15
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Robbery1
  • 2. Parking Area
    Total27
    Shoplifting17
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary2
    Public order2
    Other theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Bicycle theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 3. Skinner Lane
    Total24
    Violence and sexual offences11
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Burglary3
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 4. Shopping Area
    Total17
    Shoplifting9
    Public order3
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 5. Market Street
    Total14
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Public order2
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
  • 6. King Street
    Total13
    Other theft5
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 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. Canal Parade
    Total8
    Public order3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Talbot Lane
    Total8
    Shoplifting4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Nightclub
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft2
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 13. New Ruperra Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 14. Upper Dock Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 15. Amber Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
  • 16. Kingsway
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 17. Emlyn Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 18. Supermarket
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Charles Street
    Total3
    Other theft2
    Public order1
  • 20. Caxton Place
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 21. Lower Dock Street
    Total2
    Drugs2
  • 22. Robbin'S Lane
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 23. Keynsham Avenue
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Jones Street
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Havelock Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 26. Waters Lane
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 27. Skinner Street
    Total2
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Bathstone Mews
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 29. Baroque Court
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Ebenezer Terrace
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1