NP20 1GN Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NP20 1GN

NP20 1GN, Newport has recorded a total of 243 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 838.63 per 1,000 population. This NP20 1GN 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 1GN crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NP20 1GN, encompassing approximately 289 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (72) incidents (7.46% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (53) incidents (15.22% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (39) incidents (5.41% increase)

NP20 1GN 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 1GN Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 72 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 53 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences72838.637.46%
Shoplifting53248.4815.22%
Anti-social behaviour39182.915.41%
Public order21134.5923.53%
Other theft1672.4745.45%
Drugs1055.2266.67%
Criminal damage and arson1034.51-16.67%
Burglary834.51-33.33%
Robbery427.61300.00%
Theft from the person313.80200.00%
Vehicle crime310.35-25.00%
Bicycle theft210.35-60.00%
Other crime16.900.00%
Possession of weapons13.45-66.67%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 67 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 46 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences67769.61-18.29%
Shoplifting46231.23-19.30%
Anti-social behaviour37158.75-15.91%
Public order17127.69-56.41%
Criminal damage and arson1258.67-36.84%
Burglary1241.41-14.29%
Other theft1141.41-45.00%
Drugs637.96-25.00%
Bicycle theft520.71-16.67%
Vehicle crime417.260.00%
Possession of weapons313.8050.00%
Other crime110.35-66.67%
Robbery13.45-80.00%
Theft from the person13.45-75.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 82 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 57 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences821059.500.00%
Shoplifting57282.99-5.00%
Anti-social behaviour44196.72-2.22%
Public order39151.85-27.78%
Other theft20134.59-4.76%
Criminal damage and arson1969.0218.75%
Burglary1465.57133.33%
Drugs848.3260.00%
Bicycle theft627.6120.00%
Robbery520.71150.00%
Vehicle crime417.26-20.00%
Theft from the person413.8033.33%
Other crime313.8050.00%
Possession of weapons210.35100.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 82 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 60 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences821059.506.49%
Shoplifting60282.99-6.25%
Public order54207.07125.00%
Anti-social behaviour45186.367.14%
Other theft21155.3010.53%
Criminal damage and arson1672.4745.45%
Burglary655.22200.00%
Vehicle crime520.71-54.55%
Drugs517.26-58.33%
Bicycle theft517.2625.00%
Theft from the person317.26-25.00%
Robbery210.35-81.82%
Other crime26.90100.00%
Possession of weapons16.90-75.00%

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 offences77987.035.48%
Shoplifting64265.7423.08%
Anti-social behaviour42220.8744.83%
Public order24144.9550.00%
Other theft1982.83216.67%
Drugs1265.570.00%
Criminal damage and arson1141.4137.50%
Robbery1137.96120.00%
Vehicle crime1137.96266.67%
Bicycle theft437.9633.33%
Theft from the person413.80-20.00%
Possession of weapons413.80100.00%
Burglary213.80-60.00%
Other crime16.90-66.67%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 73 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 52 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences73766.150.00%
Shoplifting52251.93-40.23%
Anti-social behaviour29179.46-30.95%
Public order16100.08-11.11%
Drugs1255.22100.00%
Criminal damage and arson841.41-33.33%
Other theft627.61-50.00%
Burglary520.71-28.57%
Theft from the person517.2666.67%
Robbery517.26150.00%
Vehicle crime317.26-62.50%
Bicycle theft310.35200.00%
Other crime310.35200.00%
Possession of weapons210.35-33.33%

In March 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 87 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 73 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting87949.07234.62%
Violence and sexual offences73300.25-7.59%
Anti-social behaviour42251.937.69%
Public order18144.950.00%
Criminal damage and arson1262.12100.00%
Other theft1241.419.09%
Vehicle crime841.41300.00%
Burglary727.6140.00%
Drugs624.1620.00%
Possession of weapons320.71200.00%
Theft from the person310.3550.00%
Robbery210.35-71.43%
Other crime16.90-50.00%
Bicycle theft13.45-66.67%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 79 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 39 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences79710.9427.42%
Anti-social behaviour39272.6411.43%
Shoplifting26134.59-36.59%
Public order1889.73-33.33%
Other theft1162.12-21.43%
Robbery737.96250.00%
Criminal damage and arson624.1650.00%
Burglary520.71-58.33%
Drugs517.2666.67%
Bicycle theft317.2650.00%
Other crime210.350.00%
Vehicle crime26.90-66.67%
Theft from the person26.90100.00%
Possession of weapons16.900.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 62 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 41 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences62724.74-19.48%
Shoplifting41213.97215.38%
Anti-social behaviour35141.50-14.63%
Public order27120.793.85%
Other theft1493.18-12.50%
Burglary1248.32-14.29%
Vehicle crime641.4150.00%
Criminal damage and arson420.71-80.00%
Drugs313.80-50.00%
Bicycle theft210.35-60.00%
Robbery26.90100.00%
Theft from the person16.900.00%
Possession of weapons13.450.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 77 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 41 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences77773.0635.09%
Anti-social behaviour41265.742.50%
Public order26141.5052.94%
Criminal damage and arson2089.7353.85%
Other theft1669.02-40.74%
Burglary1455.22-33.33%
Shoplifting1348.32-60.61%
Drugs644.8620.00%
Bicycle theft520.71-37.50%
Vehicle crime417.260.00%
Robbery113.800.00%
Possession of weapons13.45-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 57 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 40 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences57804.12-5.00%
Anti-social behaviour40196.7233.33%
Shoplifting33138.053.12%
Other theft27113.89145.45%
Burglary2193.18133.33%
Public order1772.47-46.88%
Criminal damage and arson1358.67-35.00%
Bicycle theft844.86300.00%
Drugs527.61-44.44%
Vehicle crime417.26-33.33%
Possession of weapons313.800.00%
Theft from the person210.35-71.43%
Other crime26.90100.00%
Robbery16.90-75.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 60 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 32 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences60779.960.00%
Public order32207.070.00%
Shoplifting32110.440.00%
Anti-social behaviour30110.440.00%
Criminal damage and arson20103.530.00%
Other theft1169.020.00%
Burglary937.960.00%
Drugs931.060.00%
Theft from the person731.060.00%
Vehicle crime624.160.00%
Robbery420.710.00%
Possession of weapons313.800.00%
Bicycle theft210.350.00%
Other crime16.900.00%

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 202412
February 202411
January 202414
December 202316
November 202327
October 202311

A total of 309 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 25.75 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 54 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202421
August 202417
July 202439
June 202454
May 202424
April 202416
March 202418
February 202418
January 202427
December 202326
November 202317
October 202332

A total of 861 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 71.75 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 82 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202472
August 202467
July 202482
June 202482
May 202477
April 202473
March 202473
February 202479
January 202462
December 202377
November 202357
October 202360

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 463 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 38.58 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 45 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202439
August 202437
July 202444
June 202445
May 202442
April 202429
March 202442
February 202439
January 202435
December 202341
November 202340
October 202330

A total of 87 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.25 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20246
July 20248
June 20245
May 202412
April 202412
March 20246
February 20245
January 20243
December 20236
November 20235
October 20239

A total of 115 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.58 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202412
July 202414
June 20246
May 20242
April 20245
March 20247
February 20245
January 202412
December 202314
November 202321
October 20239

A total of 151 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.58 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202412
July 202419
June 202416
May 202411
April 20248
March 202412
February 20246
January 20244
December 202320
November 202313
October 202320

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

A total of 46 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.83 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 20232

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 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 20243
August 20244
July 20244
June 20245
May 202411
April 20243
March 20248
February 20242
January 20246
December 20234
November 20234
October 20236

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the NP20 1GN 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. 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. Kingsway
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 17. St Mary Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Robbery1
  • 18. Charles Street
    Total3
    Other theft2
    Public order1
  • 19. Caxton Place
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 20. Serpentine Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 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. Albert Terrace
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Skinner Street
    Total2
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. St Vincent Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 30. Bathstone Mews
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1