NP20 2DS Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NP20 2DS

NP20 2DS, Newport has recorded a total of 16 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 43.49 per 1,000 population. This NP20 2DS 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 2DS crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NP20 2DS, encompassing approximately 367 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the NP20 2DS area, explore the NP20 2DS Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (4) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (3) incidents (-70.00% decrease)

NP20 2DS Crime Hotspots

The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,

  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 5
  • Watch House Parade with total crimes: 2
  • Brunel Street with total crimes: 2

NP20 2DS Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting443.490.00%
Anti-social behaviour310.870.00%
Violence and sexual offences38.15-70.00%
Vehicle crime28.15100.00%
Possession of weapons15.440.00%
Criminal damage and arson12.72-66.67%
Bicycle theft12.720.00%
Other theft12.720.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1059.8042.86%
Shoplifting427.18300.00%
Anti-social behaviour310.8750.00%
Criminal damage and arson38.150.00%
Vehicle crime18.150.00%
Burglary12.720.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences738.0575.00%
Anti-social behaviour219.03-60.00%
Other theft25.440.00%
Burglary15.44-50.00%
Public order12.720.00%
Shoplifting12.72-87.50%

In June 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting876.10-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour521.740.00%
Vehicle crime413.59300.00%
Violence and sexual offences410.87-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson310.870.00%
Burglary28.150.00%
Possession of weapons15.440.00%
Public order12.72-50.00%

In May 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1073.3966.67%
Violence and sexual offences527.18-54.55%
Criminal damage and arson313.5950.00%
Burglary28.15100.00%
Other theft25.44-50.00%
Public order25.44100.00%
Bicycle theft15.440.00%
Other crime12.72-75.00%
Vehicle crime12.72-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1197.8522.22%
Shoplifting629.9020.00%
Other crime416.310.00%
Other theft410.870.00%
Anti-social behaviour410.87300.00%
Criminal damage and arson210.870.00%
Vehicle crime25.44100.00%
Possession of weapons15.440.00%
Public order12.72-50.00%
Burglary12.720.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences957.0828.57%
Shoplifting524.46-58.33%
Criminal damage and arson213.59100.00%
Public order25.440.00%
Anti-social behaviour15.44-80.00%
Vehicle crime12.720.00%
Drugs12.720.00%

In February 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1273.399.09%
Violence and sexual offences732.62600.00%
Anti-social behaviour519.030.00%
Burglary113.590.00%
Criminal damage and arson12.720.00%
Vehicle crime12.72-50.00%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1143.49450.00%
Vehicle crime229.900.00%
Other crime15.440.00%
Criminal damage and arson12.72-50.00%
Violence and sexual offences12.72-83.33%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences643.490.00%
Public order216.31-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson25.440.00%
Vehicle crime25.440.00%
Shoplifting25.44-85.71%
Anti-social behaviour15.44-50.00%
Burglary12.72-50.00%

In November 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1486.98-12.50%
Violence and sexual offences638.05-25.00%
Public order416.31100.00%
Other theft310.87200.00%
Burglary28.15-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour25.44-50.00%
Other crime15.440.00%

In October 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting16106.0014.29%
Violence and sexual offences843.4960.00%
Anti-social behaviour421.74100.00%
Burglary410.870.00%
Public order210.870.00%
Vehicle crime25.440.00%
Other theft15.44-75.00%
Other crime12.72-50.00%
Drugs12.720.00%

In September 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1478.820.00%
Violence and sexual offences538.050.00%
Other theft413.590.00%
Other crime210.870.00%
Vehicle crime25.440.00%
Anti-social behaviour25.440.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 32 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.91 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20242
June 20245
April 20244
March 20241
February 20245
December 20231
November 20232
October 20234
September 20232

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
April 20241

A total of 18 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
June 20243
May 20243
April 20242
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232

A total of 20 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.82 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
June 20244
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20232
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 82 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.31 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 202410
July 20247
June 20244
May 20245
April 202411
March 20249
February 20247
January 20241
December 20236
November 20236
October 20238
September 20235

A total of 107 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.23 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20244
July 20241
June 20248
May 202410
April 20246
March 20245
February 202412
January 202411
December 20232
November 202314
October 202316
September 202314

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20241

A total of 17 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.43 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
May 20242
April 20244
November 20233
October 20231
September 20234

A total of 15 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20242
May 20242
April 20241
February 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20234

A total of 15 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20242
December 20232
November 20234
October 20232

A total of 10 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20244
January 20241
November 20231
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 2 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the NP20 2DS postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Shopping Area
    Total5
    Shoplifting2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
  • 2. Watch House Parade
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Brunel Street
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. David Close
    Total2
    Shoplifting2
  • 5. Oswald Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Pottery Terrace
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 7. Alexandra Road
    Total1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 8. Adeline Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1