NP20 1FX Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NP20 1FX

NP20 1FX, Newport has recorded a total of 245 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 765.42 per 1,000 population. This NP20 1FX 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 1FX crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NP20 1FX, encompassing approximately 320 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (73) incidents (7.35% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (53) incidents (15.22% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (39) incidents (0.00% decrease)

NP20 1FX 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 1FX Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 73 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 53 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences73765.427.35%
Shoplifting53228.0615.22%
Anti-social behaviour39165.580.00%
Public order21121.8431.25%
Other theft1665.6145.45%
Drugs1049.9942.86%
Criminal damage and arson1031.24-16.67%
Burglary931.24-25.00%
Robbery428.12300.00%
Theft from the person312.50200.00%
Vehicle crime39.37-25.00%
Bicycle theft29.37-60.00%
Other crime16.25-50.00%
Possession of weapons13.12-66.67%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 68 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 46 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences68709.19-15.00%
Shoplifting46212.44-19.30%
Anti-social behaviour39143.71-11.36%
Public order16121.84-56.76%
Criminal damage and arson1249.99-40.00%
Burglary1237.49-14.29%
Other theft1137.49-45.00%
Drugs734.37-12.50%
Bicycle theft521.87-16.67%
Vehicle crime415.620.00%
Possession of weapons312.5050.00%
Other crime29.37-33.33%
Robbery16.25-80.00%
Theft from the person13.12-75.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 80 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 57 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences80949.75-1.23%
Shoplifting57249.93-5.00%
Anti-social behaviour44178.08-4.35%
Public order37137.46-31.48%
Criminal damage and arson20115.5917.65%
Other theft2062.48-4.76%
Burglary1462.48133.33%
Drugs843.7460.00%
Bicycle theft624.9920.00%
Robbery518.74150.00%
Vehicle crime415.62-20.00%
Theft from the person412.5033.33%
Other crime312.5050.00%
Possession of weapons29.37100.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 81 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 60 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences81962.245.19%
Shoplifting60253.06-6.25%
Public order54187.45125.00%
Anti-social behaviour46168.702.22%
Other theft21143.7110.53%
Criminal damage and arson1765.6154.55%
Burglary653.11100.00%
Vehicle crime518.74-50.00%
Drugs515.62-58.33%
Bicycle theft515.6225.00%
Theft from the person315.62-25.00%
Robbery29.37-81.82%
Other crime26.25100.00%
Possession of weapons16.25-75.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 77 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 64 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences77902.881.32%
Shoplifting64240.5623.08%
Anti-social behaviour45199.9555.17%
Public order24140.5950.00%
Other theft1974.98216.67%
Drugs1259.360.00%
Criminal damage and arson1137.4937.50%
Robbery1134.37120.00%
Vehicle crime1034.37233.33%
Bicycle theft431.2433.33%
Theft from the person412.50-20.00%
Possession of weapons412.50100.00%
Burglary312.50-40.00%
Other crime19.37-66.67%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 76 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 52 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences76702.94-1.30%
Shoplifting52237.44-40.23%
Anti-social behaviour29162.46-29.27%
Public order1690.60-11.11%
Drugs1249.99100.00%
Criminal damage and arson837.49-33.33%
Other theft624.99-53.85%
Burglary518.74-16.67%
Theft from the person515.6266.67%
Robbery515.62150.00%
Vehicle crime315.62-57.14%
Bicycle theft39.37200.00%
Other crime39.37200.00%
Possession of weapons29.37-33.33%

In March 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 87 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 77 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting87865.39234.62%
Violence and sexual offences77271.80-2.53%
Anti-social behaviour41240.560.00%
Public order18128.090.00%
Other theft1356.2318.18%
Criminal damage and arson1240.6171.43%
Vehicle crime737.49250.00%
Drugs621.8720.00%
Burglary618.7420.00%
Possession of weapons318.74200.00%
Theft from the person39.3750.00%
Robbery29.37-71.43%
Other crime16.250.00%
Bicycle theft13.12-66.67%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 79 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 41 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences79649.8329.51%
Anti-social behaviour41246.8117.14%
Shoplifting26128.09-36.59%
Public order1881.23-33.33%
Other theft1156.23-15.38%
Robbery734.37250.00%
Criminal damage and arson721.8775.00%
Burglary521.87-58.33%
Drugs515.6225.00%
Bicycle theft315.6250.00%
Vehicle crime29.37-66.67%
Theft from the person26.25100.00%
Other crime16.250.00%
Possession of weapons13.120.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 61 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 41 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences61652.95-18.67%
Shoplifting41190.57215.38%
Anti-social behaviour35128.09-14.63%
Public order27109.353.85%
Other theft1384.35-18.75%
Burglary1240.61-14.29%
Vehicle crime637.49100.00%
Criminal damage and arson418.74-80.00%
Drugs412.50-50.00%
Bicycle theft212.50-60.00%
Robbery26.25100.00%
Theft from the person16.250.00%
Possession of weapons13.120.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 75 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 41 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences75696.6927.12%
Anti-social behaviour41234.310.00%
Public order26128.0952.94%
Criminal damage and arson2081.2366.67%
Other theft1662.48-40.74%
Burglary1449.99-36.36%
Shoplifting1343.74-60.61%
Drugs840.6160.00%
Bicycle theft524.99-37.50%
Vehicle crime315.62-25.00%
Robbery19.370.00%
Possession of weapons13.12-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 59 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 41 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences59737.301.72%
Anti-social behaviour41184.3336.67%
Shoplifting33128.093.12%
Other theft27103.10145.45%
Burglary2284.35144.44%
Public order1768.73-45.16%
Criminal damage and arson1253.11-33.33%
Bicycle theft837.49700.00%
Drugs524.99-50.00%
Vehicle crime415.62-33.33%
Possession of weapons312.500.00%
Theft from the person29.37-71.43%
Other crime26.25100.00%
Robbery16.25-75.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 58 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 32 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences58690.440.00%
Shoplifting32181.200.00%
Public order3199.970.00%
Anti-social behaviour3096.850.00%
Criminal damage and arson1893.720.00%
Other theft1156.230.00%
Drugs1034.370.00%
Burglary931.240.00%
Theft from the person728.120.00%
Vehicle crime621.870.00%
Robbery418.740.00%
Possession of weapons312.500.00%
Bicycle theft19.370.00%
Other crime13.120.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 184 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 15.33 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 202411
July 202420
June 202421
May 202419
April 20246
March 202413
February 202411
January 202413
December 202316
November 202327
October 202311

A total of 305 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 25.42 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 54 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202421
August 202416
July 202437
June 202454
May 202424
April 202416
March 202418
February 202418
January 202427
December 202326
November 202317
October 202331

A total of 864 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 72.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 81 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202473
August 202468
July 202480
June 202481
May 202477
April 202476
March 202477
February 202479
January 202461
December 202375
November 202359
October 202358

A total of 564 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 47.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 87 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202453
August 202446
July 202457
June 202460
May 202464
April 202452
March 202487
February 202426
January 202441
December 202313
November 202333
October 202332

A total of 471 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 39.25 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 46 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202439
August 202439
July 202444
June 202446
May 202445
April 202429
March 202441
February 202441
January 202435
December 202341
November 202341
October 202330

A total of 92 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.67 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20247
July 20248
June 20245
May 202412
April 202412
March 20246
February 20245
January 20244
December 20238
November 20235
October 202310

A total of 117 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.75 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202412
July 202414
June 20246
May 20243
April 20245
March 20246
February 20245
January 202412
December 202314
November 202322
October 20239

A total of 151 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.58 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202412
July 202420
June 202417
May 202411
April 20248
March 202412
February 20247
January 20244
December 202320
November 202312
October 202318

A total of 45 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.75 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
July 20245
June 20242
May 202411
April 20245
March 20242
February 20247
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20234

A total of 17 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.70 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 45 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.75 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 20245
May 20244
April 20243
March 20241
February 20243
January 20242
December 20235
November 20238
October 20231

A total of 35 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.18 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 20241
November 20232
October 20237

A total of 25 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 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 20241
May 20244
April 20242
March 20243
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20233
October 20233

A total of 57 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.75 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
July 20244
June 20245
May 202410
April 20243
March 20247
February 20242
January 20246
December 20233
November 20234
October 20236

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the NP20 1FX 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. Shopping Area
    Total15
    Shoplifting8
    Public order3
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 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. Talbot Lane
    Total8
    Shoplifting4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Nightclub
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft2
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 11. Clarence Place
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Queensway
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
  • 13. Ford Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Shoplifting1
  • 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. Kingsway
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 18. St Mary Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Robbery1
  • 19. Charles Street
    Total3
    Other theft2
    Public order1
  • 20. Caxton Place
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 21. Serpentine Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 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