NP20 1DX Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NP20 1DX

NP20 1DX, Newport has recorded a total of 253 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 1748.22 per 1,000 population. This NP20 1DX 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 1DX crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NP20 1DX, encompassing approximately 144 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (70) incidents (6.06% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (54) incidents (22.73% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (44) incidents (15.79% increase)

NP20 1DX Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 34
  • Cambrian Road with total crimes: 29
  • Skinner Lane with total crimes: 24

NP20 1DX Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 70 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 54 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences701748.226.06%
Shoplifting54483.7022.73%
Anti-social behaviour44373.1415.79%
Public order25304.0438.89%
Other theft16172.7545.45%
Criminal damage and arson11110.56-8.33%
Drugs1076.0166.67%
Burglary969.10-30.77%
Vehicle crime462.19-33.33%
Robbery427.6433.33%
Theft from the person327.64200.00%
Bicycle theft220.73-60.00%
Possession of weapons113.82-66.67%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 66 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 44 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences661582.38-25.84%
Shoplifting44456.06-13.73%
Anti-social behaviour38304.04-19.15%
Public order18262.58-55.00%
Burglary13124.38-23.53%
Criminal damage and arson1289.83-42.86%
Other theft1182.92-45.00%
Drugs676.01-14.29%
Vehicle crime641.4650.00%
Bicycle theft541.46-16.67%
Other crime334.5550.00%
Robbery320.73-40.00%
Possession of weapons320.7350.00%
Theft from the person120.73-75.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 89 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 51 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences892176.631.14%
Shoplifting51614.99-5.56%
Anti-social behaviour47352.41-9.62%
Public order40324.77-24.53%
Criminal damage and arson21276.4040.00%
Other theft20145.11-4.76%
Burglary17138.2088.89%
Drugs7117.4740.00%
Bicycle theft648.370.00%
Robbery541.4625.00%
Vehicle crime434.550.00%
Theft from the person427.6433.33%
Other crime227.640.00%
Possession of weapons213.820.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 88 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 54 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences882197.361.15%
Shoplifting54608.08-3.57%
Public order53373.14130.43%
Anti-social behaviour52366.2326.83%
Other theft21359.3216.67%
Criminal damage and arson15145.1125.00%
Burglary9103.65200.00%
Bicycle theft662.1920.00%
Drugs541.46-54.55%
Robbery434.55-63.64%
Vehicle crime427.64-63.64%
Theft from the person327.64-25.00%
Possession of weapons220.73-50.00%
Other crime213.82100.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 87 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 56 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences871983.1526.09%
Shoplifting56601.1736.59%
Anti-social behaviour41386.9641.38%
Public order23283.3127.78%
Other theft18158.93200.00%
Criminal damage and arson12124.3871.43%
Vehicle crime1182.92175.00%
Drugs1176.01-8.33%
Robbery1176.01175.00%
Bicycle theft576.0166.67%
Theft from the person434.55-20.00%
Possession of weapons427.64300.00%
Burglary327.64-40.00%
Other crime120.73-66.67%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 69 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 41 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences691430.36-5.48%
Shoplifting41476.79-51.19%
Anti-social behaviour29283.31-29.27%
Public order18200.39-5.26%
Drugs12124.38100.00%
Criminal damage and arson782.92-41.67%
Other theft648.37-53.85%
Burglary541.46-37.50%
Theft from the person534.5566.67%
Vehicle crime434.55-50.00%
Robbery427.64300.00%
Bicycle theft327.64200.00%
Other crime320.73200.00%
Possession of weapons120.73-66.67%

In March 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 84 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 73 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting841886.42236.00%
Violence and sexual offences73580.44-9.88%
Anti-social behaviour41504.4313.89%
Public order19283.3118.75%
Other theft13131.290.00%
Criminal damage and arson1289.83100.00%
Burglary882.9214.29%
Vehicle crime855.28166.67%
Drugs655.280.00%
Possession of weapons341.460.00%
Theft from the person320.7350.00%
Robbery120.73-85.71%
Other crime16.91-66.67%
Bicycle theft16.91-66.67%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 81 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 36 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences811437.2728.57%
Anti-social behaviour36559.71-16.28%
Shoplifting25248.76-34.21%
Public order16172.75-44.83%
Other theft13110.56-7.14%
Robbery789.83250.00%
Burglary748.37-41.67%
Criminal damage and arson648.3720.00%
Drugs641.4650.00%
Bicycle theft341.4650.00%
Other crime320.73200.00%
Vehicle crime320.73-40.00%
Theft from the person220.730.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 63 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 43 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences631527.10-22.22%
Anti-social behaviour43435.337.50%
Shoplifting38297.13192.31%
Public order29262.5811.54%
Other theft14200.39-12.50%
Burglary1296.74-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson582.92-79.17%
Vehicle crime534.550.00%
Drugs434.55-50.00%
Bicycle theft227.64-60.00%
Robbery213.820.00%
Theft from the person213.820.00%
Other crime113.820.00%
Possession of weapons16.910.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 81 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 40 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences811630.7535.00%
Anti-social behaviour40559.71-6.98%
Public order26276.4044.44%
Criminal damage and arson24179.6684.62%
Other theft16165.84-42.86%
Burglary15110.56-42.31%
Shoplifting13103.65-61.76%
Drugs889.8314.29%
Bicycle theft555.28-37.50%
Vehicle crime534.55150.00%
Robbery234.55100.00%
Possession of weapons113.82-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 60 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 43 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences601692.940.00%
Anti-social behaviour43414.6043.33%
Shoplifting34297.130.00%
Other theft28234.94133.33%
Burglary26193.48160.00%
Public order18179.66-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson13124.38-40.91%
Bicycle theft889.83166.67%
Drugs755.28-36.36%
Possession of weapons348.3750.00%
Theft from the person220.73-71.43%
Vehicle crime213.82-50.00%
Robbery113.82-66.67%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 60 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 34 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences601589.290.00%
Shoplifting34414.600.00%
Anti-social behaviour30234.940.00%
Public order30207.300.00%
Criminal damage and arson22207.300.00%
Other theft12152.020.00%
Drugs1182.920.00%
Burglary1076.010.00%
Theft from the person769.100.00%
Vehicle crime448.370.00%
Bicycle theft327.640.00%
Robbery320.730.00%
Possession of weapons220.730.00%
Other crime213.820.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 484 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 40.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 52 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202444
August 202438
July 202447
June 202452
May 202441
April 202429
March 202441
February 202436
January 202443
December 202340
November 202343
October 202330

A total of 315 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 26.25 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 53 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202425
August 202418
July 202440
June 202453
May 202423
April 202418
March 202419
February 202416
January 202429
December 202326
November 202318
October 202330

A total of 188 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 15.67 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 202411
July 202420
June 202421
May 202418
April 20246
March 202413
February 202413
January 202414
December 202316
November 202328
October 202312

A total of 887 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 73.92 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 89 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202470
August 202466
July 202489
June 202488
May 202487
April 202469
March 202473
February 202481
January 202463
December 202381
November 202360
October 202360

A total of 528 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 44.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 84 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202454
August 202444
July 202451
June 202454
May 202456
April 202441
March 202484
February 202425
January 202438
December 202313
November 202334
October 202334

A total of 93 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.75 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20246
July 20247
June 20245
May 202411
April 202412
March 20246
February 20246
January 20244
December 20238
November 20237
October 202311

A total of 134 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.17 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202413
July 202417
June 20249
May 20243
April 20245
March 20248
February 20247
January 202412
December 202315
November 202326
October 202310

A total of 160 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 13.33 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202412
July 202421
June 202415
May 202412
April 20247
March 202412
February 20246
January 20245
December 202324
November 202313
October 202322

A total of 60 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20246
July 20244
June 20244
May 202411
April 20244
March 20248
February 20243
January 20245
December 20235
November 20232
October 20234

A total of 47 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.92 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
July 20245
June 20244
May 202411
April 20244
March 20241
February 20247
January 20242
December 20232
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 49 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.08 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20245
July 20246
June 20246
May 20245
April 20243
March 20241
February 20243
January 20242
December 20235
November 20238
October 20233

A total of 36 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.27 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 7 reported cases.

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

A total of 23 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.09 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20242
June 20242
May 20244
April 20241
March 20243
January 20241
December 20231
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 18 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total34
    Shoplifting17
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences4
    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. 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. Griffin Street
    Total13
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 7. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total12
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Public order2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Theft from the person1
  • 8. Commercial Street
    Total9
    Shoplifting4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order2
    Drugs1
  • 9. Canal Parade
    Total8
    Public order3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 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. Pentonville
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Upper Dock Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 16. Amber Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
  • 17. Kingsway
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 18. Emlyn Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 19. St Mary Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Robbery1
  • 20. Charles Street
    Total3
    Other theft2
    Public order1
  • 21. Caxton Place
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 22. Mill Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 23. Casnewydd
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 24. Victoria Crescent
    Total2
    Drugs2
  • 25. Jones Street
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Havelock Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 27. Waters Lane
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 28. Albert Terrace
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Skinner Street
    Total2
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. St Vincent Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1