CAPEL CRESCENT, NP20 2FS Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NP20 2FS

CAPEL CRESCENT, NP20 2FS, Newport has recorded a total of 97 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 59.73 per 1,000 population. This NP20 2FS 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 2FS crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NP20 2FS, encompassing approximately 1623 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (34) incidents (36.00% increase)
  • Public order: (20) incidents (66.67% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (15) incidents (-42.31% decrease)

NP20 2FS Crime Hotspots

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

  • Police Station with total crimes: 26
  • Commercial Road with total crimes: 6
  • Albert Street with total crimes: 5

CAPEL CRESCENT, NP20 2FS Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3459.7336.00%
Public order2020.9466.67%
Anti-social behaviour1512.32-42.31%
Criminal damage and arson89.2460.00%
Drugs64.93100.00%
Other theft33.69-40.00%
Vehicle crime31.85200.00%
Bicycle theft21.850.00%
Other crime21.23100.00%
Possession of weapons21.23100.00%
Shoplifting11.230.00%
Burglary10.62-50.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2651.72-13.33%
Violence and sexual offences2516.01-30.56%
Public order1215.39-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson57.39-44.44%
Other theft53.08-44.44%
Drugs33.08-25.00%
Burglary21.85-33.33%
Robbery11.23-50.00%
Shoplifting10.62-66.67%
Other crime10.62-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.62-83.33%
Possession of weapons10.620.00%
Theft from the person10.620.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3674.5156.52%
Anti-social behaviour3022.1787.50%
Public order1418.470.00%
Criminal damage and arson98.6228.57%
Other theft95.5480.00%
Vehicle crime65.5450.00%
Drugs43.690.00%
Shoplifting32.46-25.00%
Other crime31.850.00%
Burglary31.85200.00%
Robbery21.85100.00%
Bicycle theft11.230.00%
Theft from the person10.620.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2340.64-20.69%
Anti-social behaviour1614.166.67%
Criminal damage and arson79.8516.67%
Other theft54.3166.67%
Drugs43.080.00%
Vehicle crime42.460.00%
Shoplifting42.46300.00%
Robbery12.460.00%
Burglary10.62-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.620.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2940.6420.83%
Anti-social behaviour1517.8636.36%
Criminal damage and arson69.240.00%
Public order63.69-25.00%
Other crime33.69200.00%
Other theft31.850.00%
Burglary21.85100.00%
Bicycle theft11.230.00%
Shoplifting10.620.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2438.7914.29%
Anti-social behaviour1114.7810.00%
Public order86.77700.00%
Criminal damage and arson64.930.00%
Drugs33.69200.00%
Other theft31.85-25.00%
Vehicle crime21.85100.00%
Possession of weapons21.230.00%
Other crime11.230.00%
Robbery10.620.00%
Theft from the person10.620.00%
Burglary10.62-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2128.94-34.38%
Anti-social behaviour1012.93100.00%
Criminal damage and arson66.1650.00%
Other theft43.690.00%
Burglary22.460.00%
Public order11.23-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.620.00%
Shoplifting10.620.00%
Drugs10.62-75.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3235.10-11.11%
Anti-social behaviour519.70-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.08100.00%
Drugs42.46-42.86%
Other theft42.460.00%
Public order22.46-80.00%
Burglary21.230.00%
Other crime11.230.00%
Bicycle theft10.620.00%
Vehicle crime10.620.00%
Shoplifting10.620.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3646.8012.50%
Public order1022.17150.00%
Anti-social behaviour106.16-33.33%
Drugs76.16250.00%
Other theft44.31-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson22.46-33.33%
Possession of weapons21.23100.00%
Burglary21.230.00%
Vehicle crime11.23-75.00%
Other crime10.62-50.00%
Theft from the person10.620.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3243.10-25.58%
Anti-social behaviour1519.7025.00%
Other theft69.240.00%
Vehicle crime43.69100.00%
Public order42.46-55.56%
Criminal damage and arson32.46-62.50%
Drugs21.85-75.00%
Other crime21.230.00%
Shoplifting11.230.00%
Possession of weapons10.620.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4357.2743.33%
Anti-social behaviour1226.48-52.00%
Public order97.39-10.00%
Criminal damage and arson85.540.00%
Drugs84.9314.29%
Other theft64.930.00%
Vehicle crime23.690.00%
Burglary21.230.00%
Other crime21.23-33.33%
Bicycle theft11.230.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3057.880.00%
Anti-social behaviour2518.470.00%
Public order1015.390.00%
Criminal damage and arson86.160.00%
Drugs74.930.00%
Other theft64.310.00%
Other crime33.690.00%
Vehicle crime21.850.00%
Bicycle theft11.230.00%
Theft from the person10.620.00%
Possession of weapons10.620.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 72 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20245
July 20249
June 20247
May 20246
April 20246
March 20246
February 20244
January 20242
December 20233
November 20238
October 20238

A total of 96 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.73 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202420
August 202412
July 202414
May 20246
April 20248
March 20241
February 20242
January 202410
December 20234
November 20239
October 202310

A total of 13 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20243
June 20244
May 20241
March 20241
February 20241
December 20231

A total of 365 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 30.42 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 43 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202434
August 202425
July 202436
June 202423
May 202429
April 202424
March 202421
February 202432
January 202436
December 202332
November 202343
October 202330

A total of 190 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 15.83 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 202426
July 202430
June 202416
May 202415
April 202411
March 202410
February 20245
January 202410
December 202315
November 202312
October 202325

A total of 58 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.83 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20245
July 20249
June 20245
May 20243
April 20243
March 20244
February 20244
January 20244
December 20236
November 20236
October 20236

A total of 8 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
February 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 49 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.45 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20243
July 20244
June 20244
April 20243
March 20241
February 20244
January 20247
December 20232
November 20238
October 20237

A total of 27 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.45 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20246
June 20244
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20234
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 19 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.90 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20243
May 20243
April 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 18 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 9 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
April 20242
January 20242
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 5 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
April 20241

A total of 5 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
April 20241
January 20241
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Police Station
    Total26
    Violence and sexual offences16
    Public order7
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Shoplifting1
  • 2. Commercial Road
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Albert Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Other crime1
    Public order1
  • 4. Friars Field
    Total5
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 5. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 6. Francis Drive
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 7. Albion Close
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Drugs1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 8. Mountjoy Street
    Total3
    Public order2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 9. Coulson Close
    Total3
    Bicycle theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 11. Robert Place
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Lewis Close
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Clytha Square
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Drugs1
  • 14. Keynsham Avenue
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Francis Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 16. Parking Area
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 17. Mountjoy Place
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Other crime1
  • 18. Herbert Walk
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Kirby Lane
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
  • 20. Temple Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 21. Grove Lane
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 22. Herbert Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 23. Daniel Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Capel Crescent
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 25. Charlotte Green
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 26. Arthur Close
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 27. Jeddo Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Arthur Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 29. Bell Vue Terrace
    Total1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 30. Spring Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1