NP20 1GY Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NP20 1GY

NP20 1GY, Newport has recorded a total of 241 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 1035.96 per 1,000 population. This NP20 1GY 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 1GY crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NP20 1GY, encompassing approximately 232 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the NP20 1GY area, explore the NP20 1GY 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 (7.69% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (52) incidents (20.93% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (41) incidents (10.81% increase)

NP20 1GY 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 1GY 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 52 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences701035.967.69%
Shoplifting52300.9020.93%
Anti-social behaviour41223.5310.81%
Public order22176.2437.50%
Other theft1694.5745.45%
Drugs1068.7866.67%
Criminal damage and arson942.99-18.18%
Burglary838.69-33.33%
Robbery434.39300.00%
Theft from the person317.19200.00%
Vehicle crime312.90-25.00%
Bicycle theft212.90-60.00%
Possession of weapons18.60-66.67%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 65 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 43 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences65928.49-19.75%
Shoplifting43279.41-12.24%
Anti-social behaviour37184.84-11.90%
Public order16159.05-57.89%
Burglary1268.78-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson1151.58-42.11%
Other theft1147.28-47.62%
Drugs647.28-25.00%
Bicycle theft525.79-16.67%
Vehicle crime421.490.00%
Possession of weapons317.1950.00%
Other crime112.90-66.67%
Robbery14.30-80.00%
Theft from the person14.30-75.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 81 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 49 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences811276.681.25%
Shoplifting49348.18-9.26%
Anti-social behaviour42210.63-8.70%
Public order38180.54-26.92%
Other theft21163.350.00%
Criminal damage and arson1990.2718.75%
Burglary1581.67150.00%
Drugs864.4860.00%
Bicycle theft634.3920.00%
Robbery525.79150.00%
Vehicle crime421.490.00%
Theft from the person417.1933.33%
Other crime317.1950.00%
Possession of weapons212.90100.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 80 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 54 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences801276.685.26%
Shoplifting54343.89-3.57%
Public order52232.12147.62%
Anti-social behaviour46223.5315.00%
Other theft21197.7310.53%
Criminal damage and arson1690.2745.45%
Burglary668.78100.00%
Drugs525.79-58.33%
Bicycle theft521.4925.00%
Vehicle crime421.49-63.64%
Theft from the person317.19-25.00%
Robbery212.90-81.82%
Other crime28.60100.00%
Possession of weapons18.60-75.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 76 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 56 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences761173.518.57%
Shoplifting56326.6936.59%
Anti-social behaviour40240.7242.86%
Public order21171.9431.25%
Other theft1990.27216.67%
Drugs1281.670.00%
Vehicle crime1151.58266.67%
Criminal damage and arson1147.2837.50%
Robbery1147.28175.00%
Bicycle theft447.28100.00%
Theft from the person417.19-20.00%
Possession of weapons417.19300.00%
Burglary317.19-40.00%
Other crime112.90-66.67%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 70 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 41 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences70876.91-2.78%
Shoplifting41300.90-51.19%
Anti-social behaviour28176.24-31.71%
Public order16120.36-5.88%
Drugs1268.78100.00%
Criminal damage and arson851.58-27.27%
Other theft634.39-50.00%
Burglary525.79-37.50%
Theft from the person521.4966.67%
Robbery421.49300.00%
Vehicle crime317.19-62.50%
Other crime312.90200.00%
Bicycle theft212.90100.00%
Possession of weapons18.60-66.67%

In March 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 84 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 72 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting841152.02236.00%
Violence and sexual offences72361.08-8.86%
Anti-social behaviour41309.5010.81%
Public order17176.240.00%
Other theft1273.089.09%
Criminal damage and arson1151.58120.00%
Burglary847.2860.00%
Vehicle crime834.39300.00%
Drugs634.3920.00%
Possession of weapons325.790.00%
Theft from the person312.9050.00%
Robbery112.90-85.71%
Other crime14.30-50.00%
Bicycle theft14.30-66.67%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 79 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 37 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences79859.7229.51%
Anti-social behaviour37339.592.78%
Shoplifting25159.05-34.21%
Public order17107.46-37.04%
Other theft1173.08-15.38%
Robbery747.28250.00%
Criminal damage and arson530.0925.00%
Burglary521.49-58.33%
Drugs521.4966.67%
Bicycle theft321.4950.00%
Other crime212.900.00%
Vehicle crime28.60-66.67%
Theft from the person28.60100.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 61 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 38 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences61885.51-19.74%
Shoplifting38262.21192.31%
Anti-social behaviour36163.35-10.00%
Public order27154.753.85%
Other theft13116.06-18.75%
Burglary1255.88-25.00%
Vehicle crime651.5850.00%
Criminal damage and arson425.79-80.00%
Drugs317.19-50.00%
Bicycle theft212.90-60.00%
Robbery28.60100.00%
Theft from the person18.600.00%
Possession of weapons14.300.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 76 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 40 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences76962.8838.18%
Anti-social behaviour40326.69-2.44%
Public order26171.9452.94%
Criminal damage and arson20111.7653.85%
Burglary1685.97-27.27%
Other theft1668.78-40.74%
Shoplifting1368.78-60.61%
Drugs655.8820.00%
Bicycle theft525.79-37.50%
Vehicle crime421.490.00%
Robbery117.190.00%
Possession of weapons14.30-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 55 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 41 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences55992.97-5.17%
Anti-social behaviour41236.4241.38%
Shoplifting33176.243.12%
Other theft27141.85145.45%
Burglary22116.06144.44%
Public order1794.57-45.16%
Criminal damage and arson1373.08-35.00%
Bicycle theft855.88300.00%
Drugs534.39-44.44%
Vehicle crime421.490.00%
Possession of weapons317.1950.00%
Theft from the person212.90-71.43%
Robbery18.60-66.67%

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 offences58937.090.00%
Shoplifting32249.320.00%
Public order31137.550.00%
Anti-social behaviour29133.260.00%
Criminal damage and arson20124.660.00%
Other theft1185.970.00%
Burglary947.280.00%
Drugs938.690.00%
Theft from the person738.690.00%
Vehicle crime430.090.00%
Robbery317.190.00%
Bicycle theft212.900.00%
Possession of weapons28.600.00%
Other crime18.600.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 458 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 38.17 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 46 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202441
August 202437
July 202442
June 202446
May 202440
April 202428
March 202441
February 202437
January 202436
December 202340
November 202341
October 202329

A total of 300 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 25.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 52 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202422
August 202416
July 202438
June 202452
May 202421
April 202416
March 202417
February 202417
January 202427
December 202326
November 202317
October 202331

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 202421
June 202421
May 202419
April 20246
March 202412
February 202411
January 202413
December 202316
November 202327
October 202311

A total of 843 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 70.25 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 81 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202470
August 202465
July 202481
June 202480
May 202476
April 202470
March 202472
February 202479
January 202461
December 202376
November 202355
October 202358

A total of 520 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 43.33 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 84 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202452
August 202443
July 202449
June 202454
May 202456
April 202441
March 202484
February 202425
January 202438
December 202313
November 202333
October 202332

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 121 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.08 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202412
July 202415
June 20246
May 20243
April 20245
March 20248
February 20245
January 202412
December 202316
November 202322
October 20239

A total of 147 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.25 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202411
July 202419
June 202416
May 202411
April 20248
March 202411
February 20245
January 20244
December 202320
November 202313
October 202320

A total of 42 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.50 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 20244
March 20241
February 20247
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20233

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 20242
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 22 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 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 20241
March 20243
January 20241
December 20231
November 20233
October 20232

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 11 reported cases.

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

A total of 14 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the NP20 1GY 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. Pentonville
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 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. 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