NP20 1FA Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NP20 1FA

NP20 1FA, Newport has recorded a total of 249 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 3749.52 per 1,000 population. This NP20 1FA 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 1FA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NP20 1FA, encompassing approximately 66 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (68) incidents (7.94% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (54) incidents (22.73% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (43) incidents (10.26% increase)

NP20 1FA 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 1FA Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 68 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 54 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences683749.527.94%
Shoplifting541023.9722.73%
Anti-social behaviour43813.1510.26%
Public order25647.5156.25%
Other theft15376.4636.36%
Drugs11225.8783.33%
Criminal damage and arson11165.64-8.33%
Burglary9165.64-30.77%
Vehicle crime4135.52-33.33%
Theft from the person360.23200.00%
Robbery345.170.00%
Bicycle theft245.17-50.00%
Possession of weapons130.12-66.67%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 63 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 44 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences633373.06-24.10%
Shoplifting44948.67-13.73%
Anti-social behaviour39662.57-18.75%
Public order16587.27-58.97%
Burglary13240.93-23.53%
Criminal damage and arson12195.76-42.86%
Other theft11180.70-38.89%
Vehicle crime6165.6450.00%
Drugs690.350.00%
Bicycle theft490.35-33.33%
Other crime360.230.00%
Robbery345.17-40.00%
Possession of weapons345.1750.00%
Theft from the person145.17-75.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 83 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 51 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences834622.90-3.49%
Shoplifting511249.84-5.56%
Anti-social behaviour48767.97-4.00%
Public order39722.80-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson21587.2740.00%
Other theft18316.22-5.26%
Burglary17271.0588.89%
Drugs6255.9920.00%
Bicycle theft690.350.00%
Robbery590.350.00%
Vehicle crime475.29-20.00%
Theft from the person460.2333.33%
Other crime360.2350.00%
Possession of weapons245.170.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 86 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 54 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences864713.253.61%
Shoplifting541295.02-3.57%
Public order52813.15136.36%
Anti-social behaviour50783.0325.00%
Other theft19752.9235.71%
Criminal damage and arson15286.1125.00%
Burglary9225.87200.00%
Bicycle theft6135.5220.00%
Robbery590.35-54.55%
Drugs575.29-50.00%
Vehicle crime575.29-58.33%
Theft from the person375.290.00%
Possession of weapons245.17-50.00%
Other crime230.12100.00%

In May 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 offences834156.1029.69%
Shoplifting561249.8436.59%
Anti-social behaviour40843.2737.93%
Public order22602.3346.67%
Other theft14331.28250.00%
Vehicle crime12210.82200.00%
Criminal damage and arson12180.7071.43%
Robbery11180.70175.00%
Drugs10165.6411.11%
Bicycle theft5150.58150.00%
Possession of weapons475.29300.00%
Burglary360.23-40.00%
Theft from the person345.17-40.00%
Other crime145.17-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 64 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 41 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences642891.20-7.25%
Shoplifting41963.73-51.19%
Anti-social behaviour29617.39-30.95%
Public order15436.69-11.76%
Drugs9225.8750.00%
Criminal damage and arson7135.52-41.67%
Burglary5105.41-37.50%
Theft from the person575.2966.67%
Vehicle crime475.29-50.00%
Other theft460.23-69.23%
Robbery460.23300.00%
Bicycle theft260.23100.00%
Other crime230.12100.00%
Possession of weapons130.12-66.67%

In March 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 84 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 69 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting844035.63236.00%
Violence and sexual offences691264.90-14.81%
Anti-social behaviour421039.0213.51%
Public order17632.456.25%
Other theft13255.998.33%
Criminal damage and arson12195.76100.00%
Burglary8180.7014.29%
Vehicle crime8120.47166.67%
Drugs6120.4720.00%
Possession of weapons390.350.00%
Theft from the person345.1750.00%
Robbery145.17-85.71%
Other crime115.06-50.00%
Bicycle theft115.06-66.67%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 81 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 37 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences813102.0124.62%
Anti-social behaviour371219.72-11.90%
Shoplifting25557.16-34.21%
Public order16376.46-44.83%
Other theft12240.93-7.69%
Robbery7180.70250.00%
Burglary7105.41-22.22%
Criminal damage and arson6105.4120.00%
Drugs590.3525.00%
Bicycle theft375.2950.00%
Vehicle crime345.17-40.00%
Other crime245.17100.00%
Theft from the person230.120.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 65 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 42 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences653282.71-18.75%
Anti-social behaviour42978.792.44%
Shoplifting38632.45192.31%
Public order29572.2226.09%
Other theft13436.69-18.75%
Burglary9195.76-35.71%
Criminal damage and arson5135.52-77.27%
Vehicle crime575.290.00%
Drugs475.29-42.86%
Bicycle theft260.23-60.00%
Robbery230.120.00%
Theft from the person230.120.00%
Other crime130.120.00%
Possession of weapons115.060.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 80 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 41 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences803478.4737.93%
Anti-social behaviour411204.67-2.38%
Public order23617.3935.29%
Criminal damage and arson22346.3457.14%
Other theft16331.28-38.46%
Burglary14240.93-48.15%
Shoplifting13210.82-61.76%
Drugs7195.760.00%
Bicycle theft5105.41-16.67%
Vehicle crime575.29150.00%
Robbery275.29100.00%
Theft from the person230.12100.00%
Possession of weapons130.12-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 58 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 42 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences583583.880.00%
Anti-social behaviour42873.3840.00%
Shoplifting34632.450.00%
Burglary27511.98170.00%
Other theft26406.57136.36%
Public order17391.52-37.04%
Criminal damage and arson14255.99-36.36%
Drugs7210.82-30.00%
Bicycle theft6105.4150.00%
Possession of weapons390.3550.00%
Vehicle crime245.17-33.33%
Theft from the person130.12-85.71%
Robbery115.06-66.67%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 58 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 34 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences583342.95-3.33%
Shoplifting34873.38-2.86%
Anti-social behaviour30511.98-30.23%
Public order27451.7550.00%
Criminal damage and arson22406.572100.00%
Other theft11331.28-15.38%
Burglary10165.6466.67%
Drugs10150.580.00%
Theft from the person7150.58600.00%
Bicycle theft4105.4133.33%
Robbery360.23200.00%
Vehicle crime345.17-57.14%
Possession of weapons245.170.00%
Other crime130.12-66.67%

In September 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 offences603056.840.00%
Anti-social behaviour43903.500.00%
Shoplifting35647.510.00%
Public order18527.040.00%
Other theft13271.050.00%
Drugs10195.760.00%
Vehicle crime7150.580.00%
Burglary6105.410.00%
Bicycle theft390.350.00%
Other crime345.170.00%
Possession of weapons245.170.00%
Robbery130.120.00%
Criminal damage and arson115.060.00%
Theft from the person115.060.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 526 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 40.46 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 50 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202443
August 202439
July 202448
June 202450
May 202440
April 202429
March 202442
February 202437
January 202442
December 202341
November 202342
October 202330
September 202343

A total of 316 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 24.31 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 52 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202425
August 202416
July 202439
June 202452
May 202422
April 202415
March 202417
February 202416
January 202429
December 202323
November 202317
October 202327
September 202318

A total of 185 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 14.23 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 202411
July 202418
June 202419
May 202414
April 20244
March 202413
February 202412
January 202413
December 202316
November 202326
October 202311
September 202313

A total of 918 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 70.62 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 86 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202468
August 202463
July 202483
June 202486
May 202483
April 202464
March 202469
February 202481
January 202465
December 202380
November 202358
October 202358
September 202360

A total of 563 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 43.31 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
September 202335

A total of 96 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.38 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20246
July 20246
June 20245
May 202410
April 20249
March 20246
February 20245
January 20244
December 20237
November 20237
October 202310
September 202310

A total of 137 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 10.54 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202413
July 202417
June 20249
May 20243
April 20245
March 20248
February 20247
January 20249
December 202314
November 202327
October 202310
September 20236

A total of 160 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 12.31 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202412
July 202421
June 202415
May 202412
April 20247
March 202412
February 20246
January 20245
December 202322
November 202314
October 202322
September 20231

A total of 68 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.23 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20246
July 20244
June 20245
May 202412
April 20244
March 20248
February 20243
January 20245
December 20235
November 20232
October 20233
September 20237

A total of 49 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.77 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
July 20246
June 20246
May 20245
April 20242
March 20241
February 20243
January 20242
December 20235
November 20236
October 20234
September 20233

A total of 37 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.85 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 20243
April 20245
March 20243
February 20242
January 20242
December 20232
November 20231
October 20237
September 20231

A total of 48 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.69 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 11 reported cases.

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

A total of 25 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.08 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
September 20232

A total of 19 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.90 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20243
June 20242
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241
October 20231
September 20233

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the NP20 1FA 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. 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. 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. 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