NP20 1PX Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NP20 1PX

NP20 1PX, Newport has recorded a total of 254 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 3184.66 per 1,000 population. This NP20 1PX 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 1PX crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NP20 1PX, encompassing approximately 79 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (69) incidents (6.15% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (54) incidents (22.73% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (46) incidents (31.43% increase)

NP20 1PX 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 1PX Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 69 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 54 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences693184.666.15%
Shoplifting54865.1222.73%
Anti-social behaviour46677.0531.43%
Public order22576.7529.41%
Other theft19275.8458.33%
Criminal damage and arson12238.22-7.69%
Drugs10150.4666.67%
Burglary9125.380.00%
Robbery4112.8433.33%
Vehicle crime350.15-50.00%
Theft from the person337.61200.00%
Bicycle theft237.61-50.00%
Possession of weapons125.08-66.67%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 65 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 44 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences652758.37-30.85%
Shoplifting44814.97-15.38%
Anti-social behaviour35551.67-31.37%
Public order17438.83-57.50%
Criminal damage and arson13213.15-35.00%
Other theft12162.99-42.86%
Burglary9150.46-47.06%
Vehicle crime6112.840.00%
Drugs675.2320.00%
Bicycle theft475.23-42.86%
Robbery350.15-40.00%
Possession of weapons337.6150.00%
Other crime237.610.00%
Theft from the person125.08-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 94 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 52 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences944062.325.62%
Shoplifting521178.57-8.77%
Anti-social behaviour51651.98-10.53%
Public order40639.44-24.53%
Other theft21501.520.00%
Criminal damage and arson20263.3033.33%
Burglary17250.7670.00%
Bicycle theft7213.1516.67%
Vehicle crime687.7750.00%
Drugs575.23-28.57%
Robbery562.690.00%
Other crime262.69-33.33%
Possession of weapons225.080.00%
Theft from the person225.08-33.33%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 89 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 57 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences894162.631.14%
Anti-social behaviour571115.8832.56%
Shoplifting57714.670.00%
Public order53714.67120.83%
Other theft21664.5261.54%
Criminal damage and arson15263.3050.00%
Burglary10188.07233.33%
Drugs7125.38-30.00%
Bicycle theft687.7720.00%
Robbery575.23-50.00%
Vehicle crime462.69-55.56%
Theft from the person350.150.00%
Other crime337.61200.00%
Possession of weapons237.610.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 88 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 57 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences883485.5727.54%
Shoplifting571103.3529.55%
Anti-social behaviour43714.6726.47%
Public order24539.1420.00%
Other theft13300.91160.00%
Criminal damage and arson10162.9911.11%
Drugs10125.3811.11%
Robbery10125.38100.00%
Vehicle crime9125.38125.00%
Bicycle theft5112.84150.00%
Burglary362.69-40.00%
Theft from the person337.61-40.00%
Possession of weapons237.61100.00%
Other crime125.08-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 69 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 44 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences692683.141.47%
Shoplifting44865.12-47.62%
Anti-social behaviour34551.67-17.07%
Public order20426.2911.11%
Criminal damage and arson9250.76-25.00%
Drugs9112.8480.00%
Burglary5112.84-28.57%
Robbery562.69400.00%
Other theft562.69-58.33%
Theft from the person562.69150.00%
Vehicle crime462.69-33.33%
Bicycle theft250.15100.00%
Other crime225.08100.00%
Possession of weapons125.08-50.00%

In March 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 84 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 68 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting843259.89236.00%
Violence and sexual offences681053.19-15.00%
Anti-social behaviour41852.5928.12%
Public order18514.065.88%
Criminal damage and arson12225.68140.00%
Other theft12150.46-7.69%
Burglary7150.4640.00%
Vehicle crime687.77200.00%
Drugs575.23-28.57%
Possession of weapons262.690.00%
Theft from the person225.080.00%
Robbery125.08-83.33%
Other crime112.54-75.00%
Bicycle theft112.54-66.67%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 80 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 32 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences802520.1411.11%
Anti-social behaviour321003.04-27.27%
Shoplifting25401.22-34.21%
Public order17313.45-43.33%
Other theft13213.15-7.14%
Drugs7162.9975.00%
Robbery687.77200.00%
Criminal damage and arson575.230.00%
Burglary562.69-50.00%
Other crime462.6933.33%
Bicycle theft350.1550.00%
Vehicle crime237.61-50.00%
Theft from the person225.080.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 72 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 44 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences722896.28-10.00%
Anti-social behaviour44902.7410.00%
Shoplifting38551.67153.33%
Public order30476.4525.00%
Other theft14376.140.00%
Burglary10175.53-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson5125.38-77.27%
Drugs462.69-20.00%
Vehicle crime450.150.00%
Other crime350.150.00%
Bicycle theft237.61-60.00%
Robbery225.080.00%
Theft from the person225.080.00%
Possession of weapons125.080.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 80 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 40 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences802846.1331.15%
Anti-social behaviour401003.04-9.09%
Public order24501.5241.18%
Criminal damage and arson22300.9146.67%
Burglary15275.84-42.31%
Shoplifting15188.07-59.46%
Other theft14188.07-51.72%
Bicycle theft5175.53-28.57%
Drugs562.69-28.57%
Vehicle crime462.69100.00%
Robbery250.150.00%
Possession of weapons125.08-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 61 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 44 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences613147.0412.96%
Anti-social behaviour44764.8233.33%
Shoplifting37551.670.00%
Other theft29463.91123.08%
Burglary26363.60188.89%
Public order17325.99-43.33%
Criminal damage and arson15213.150.00%
Bicycle theft7188.0740.00%
Drugs787.77-30.00%
Possession of weapons387.77200.00%
Vehicle crime237.610.00%
Robbery225.08-33.33%
Theft from the person125.08-85.71%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 54 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 37 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences542758.370.00%
Shoplifting37677.050.00%
Anti-social behaviour33463.910.00%
Public order30413.750.00%
Criminal damage and arson15376.140.00%
Other theft13188.070.00%
Drugs10162.990.00%
Burglary9125.380.00%
Theft from the person7112.840.00%
Bicycle theft587.770.00%
Robbery362.690.00%
Vehicle crime237.610.00%
Possession of weapons125.080.00%
Other crime112.540.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 500 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 41.67 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 57 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202446
August 202435
July 202451
June 202457
May 202443
April 202434
March 202441
February 202432
January 202444
December 202340
November 202344
October 202333

A total of 312 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 26.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 53 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202422
August 202417
July 202440
June 202453
May 202424
April 202420
March 202418
February 202417
January 202430
December 202324
November 202317
October 202330

A total of 186 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 15.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 29 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202419
August 202412
July 202421
June 202421
May 202413
April 20245
March 202412
February 202413
January 202414
December 202314
November 202329
October 202313

A total of 889 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 74.08 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 94 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202469
August 202465
July 202494
June 202489
May 202488
April 202469
March 202468
February 202480
January 202472
December 202380
November 202361
October 202354

A total of 544 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 45.33 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 84 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202454
August 202444
July 202452
June 202457
May 202457
April 202444
March 202484
February 202425
January 202438
December 202315
November 202337
October 202337

A total of 85 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.08 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20246
July 20245
June 20247
May 202410
April 20249
March 20245
February 20247
January 20244
December 20235
November 20237
October 202310

A total of 125 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.42 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20249
July 202417
June 202410
May 20243
April 20245
March 20247
February 20245
January 202410
December 202315
November 202326
October 20239

A total of 153 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.75 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202413
July 202420
June 202415
May 202410
April 20249
March 202412
February 20245
January 20245
December 202322
November 202315
October 202315

A total of 52 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.33 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20246
July 20246
June 20244
May 20249
April 20244
March 20246
February 20242
January 20244
December 20234
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 48 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
July 20245
June 20245
May 202410
April 20245
March 20241
February 20246
January 20242
December 20232
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 49 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.08 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
July 20247
June 20246
May 20245
April 20242
March 20241
February 20243
January 20242
December 20235
November 20237
October 20235

A total of 31 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.82 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 20242
June 20243
May 20243
April 20245
March 20242
February 20242
January 20242
November 20231
October 20237

A total of 19 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.73 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 19 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.11 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
June 20243
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
February 20244
January 20243
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the NP20 1PX 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. King Street
    Total13
    Other theft5
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Griffin Street
    Total13
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 8. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total12
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Public order2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Theft from the person1
  • 9. Commercial Street
    Total9
    Shoplifting4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order2
    Drugs1
  • 10. Canal Parade
    Total8
    Public order3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Talbot Lane
    Total8
    Shoplifting4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Nightclub
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft2
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 13. Queensway
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
  • 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. Emlyn Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 18. Supermarket
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 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. Casnewydd
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 23. Robbin'S Lane
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 24. Keynsham Avenue
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Clifton Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Victoria Crescent
    Total2
    Drugs2
  • 27. Jones Street
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Havelock Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 29. Waters Lane
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 30. Skinner Street
    Total2
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1