NP20 2GE Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NP20 2GE

NP20 2GE, Newport has recorded a total of 140 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 68.67 per 1,000 population. This NP20 2GE 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 2GE crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NP20 2GE, encompassing approximately 2038 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (33) incidents (10.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (31) incidents (34.78% increase)
  • Public order: (20) incidents (33.33% increase)

NP20 2GE Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 21
  • Mission Court with total crimes: 14
  • King Street with total crimes: 13

NP20 2GE Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3368.6710.00%
Anti-social behaviour3116.1934.78%
Public order2015.2033.33%
Criminal damage and arson139.81160.00%
Shoplifting136.388.33%
Other theft106.38150.00%
Possession of weapons44.900.00%
Burglary41.96-20.00%
Vehicle crime31.96-25.00%
Drugs31.47-25.00%
Other crime31.470.00%
Bicycle theft21.47100.00%
Theft from the person10.980.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3052.97-41.18%
Anti-social behaviour2314.71-20.69%
Public order1511.28-11.76%
Shoplifting127.36-14.29%
Burglary55.8966.67%
Criminal damage and arson52.45-54.55%
Vehicle crime42.45-20.00%
Other theft41.96-60.00%
Drugs41.96300.00%
Other crime31.96-25.00%
Robbery21.470.00%
Bicycle theft10.98-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 51 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5174.55121.74%
Anti-social behaviour2925.0161.11%
Public order1714.22325.00%
Shoplifting148.34-12.50%
Criminal damage and arson116.8722.22%
Other theft105.40233.33%
Vehicle crime54.9066.67%
Other crime42.45300.00%
Burglary31.96-40.00%
Robbery21.47100.00%
Theft from the person20.98100.00%
Bicycle theft20.98100.00%
Drugs10.98-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.490.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2343.16-32.35%
Anti-social behaviour1811.28-14.29%
Shoplifting168.83128.57%
Criminal damage and arson97.85-10.00%
Burglary54.4125.00%
Public order42.45-50.00%
Drugs31.9650.00%
Other theft31.470.00%
Vehicle crime31.470.00%
Theft from the person11.470.00%
Bicycle theft10.490.00%
Other crime10.49-83.33%
Robbery10.490.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3449.059.68%
Anti-social behaviour2116.68-12.50%
Criminal damage and arson1010.300.00%
Public order84.90-38.46%
Shoplifting73.92-12.50%
Other crime63.430.00%
Burglary42.940.00%
Vehicle crime31.960.00%
Other theft31.4750.00%
Drugs21.470.00%
Theft from the person10.980.00%
Bicycle theft10.490.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3149.5419.23%
Anti-social behaviour2415.20-7.69%
Public order1311.77225.00%
Criminal damage and arson106.3842.86%
Shoplifting84.90-11.11%
Burglary43.92100.00%
Vehicle crime31.96-25.00%
Robbery21.47100.00%
Other theft20.98-75.00%
Drugs20.98-33.33%
Theft from the person10.980.00%
Possession of weapons10.490.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2646.108.33%
Anti-social behaviour2612.7530.00%
Shoplifting912.75125.00%
Other theft84.41700.00%
Criminal damage and arson73.92-12.50%
Vehicle crime43.4333.33%
Public order41.96-50.00%
Drugs31.9650.00%
Other crime21.47100.00%
Burglary20.98-33.33%
Theft from the person10.980.00%
Robbery10.490.00%
Possession of weapons10.490.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2436.79-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour2011.7711.11%
Criminal damage and arson89.8160.00%
Public order83.92-33.33%
Shoplifting43.920.00%
Vehicle crime31.960.00%
Burglary31.4750.00%
Drugs21.470.00%
Other crime10.98-80.00%
Bicycle theft10.490.00%
Other theft10.49-75.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3646.1028.57%
Anti-social behaviour1817.66-14.29%
Public order128.8371.43%
Other crime55.89150.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.450.00%
Other theft42.4533.33%
Shoplifting41.96-33.33%
Vehicle crime31.96-40.00%
Drugs21.470.00%
Robbery20.980.00%
Burglary20.98100.00%
Theft from the person10.980.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2840.22-22.22%
Anti-social behaviour2113.730.00%
Public order710.30-36.36%
Shoplifting63.43-62.50%
Vehicle crime52.9466.67%
Criminal damage and arson52.45-54.55%
Other theft32.45-57.14%
Robbery21.470.00%
Other crime20.98100.00%
Burglary10.98-85.71%
Bicycle theft10.49-50.00%
Theft from the person10.490.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3660.82-10.00%
Anti-social behaviour2117.66-25.00%
Shoplifting1610.3033.33%
Public order117.85-26.67%
Criminal damage and arson115.40175.00%
Burglary75.40600.00%
Other theft73.430.00%
Drugs53.430.00%
Vehicle crime32.450.00%
Bicycle theft21.47-50.00%
Possession of weapons20.980.00%
Robbery20.980.00%
Other crime10.980.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4060.330.00%
Anti-social behaviour2819.620.00%
Public order1513.730.00%
Shoplifting127.360.00%
Other theft75.890.00%
Drugs53.430.00%
Bicycle theft42.450.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.960.00%
Vehicle crime31.960.00%
Possession of weapons21.470.00%
Theft from the person20.980.00%
Burglary10.980.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 62 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.17 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20244
July 202410
June 20243
May 20243
April 20242
March 20248
February 20241
January 20244
December 20233
November 20237
October 20237

A total of 98 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.17 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 20245
July 202411
June 20249
May 202410
April 202410
March 20247
February 20248
January 20245
December 20235
November 202311
October 20234

A total of 11 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20241
April 20241
March 20241
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 134 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.17 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202420
August 202415
July 202417
June 20244
May 20248
April 202413
March 20244
February 20248
January 202412
December 20237
November 202311
October 202315

A total of 392 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 32.67 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 51 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202433
August 202430
July 202451
June 202423
May 202434
April 202431
March 202426
February 202424
January 202436
December 202328
November 202336
October 202340

A total of 280 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 23.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 31 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202431
August 202423
July 202429
June 202418
May 202421
April 202424
March 202426
February 202420
January 202418
December 202321
November 202321
October 202328

A total of 42 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
July 20245
June 20243
May 20243
April 20243
March 20244
February 20243
January 20243
December 20235
November 20233
October 20233

A total of 41 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.42 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20245
July 20243
June 20245
May 20244
April 20244
March 20242
February 20243
January 20242
December 20231
November 20237
October 20231

A total of 121 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.08 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202412
July 202414
June 202416
May 20247
April 20248
March 20249
February 20244
January 20244
December 20236
November 202316
October 202312

A total of 32 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.91 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
July 20241
June 20243
May 20242
April 20242
March 20243
February 20242
January 20242
November 20235
October 20235

A total of 11 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.22 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
January 20241
December 20231
October 20232

A total of 15 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 28 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.80 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20244
June 20241
May 20246
March 20242
February 20241
January 20245
December 20232
November 20231

A total of 14 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
June 20241
April 20242
March 20241
January 20242
December 20232
November 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total21
    Shoplifting9
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 2. Mission Court
    Total14
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Bicycle theft2
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 3. King Street
    Total13
    Other theft5
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. West Market Street
    Total12
    Public order4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 5. Morris Street
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Canal Parade
    Total8
    Public order3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Tredegar Street
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order2
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Commercial Road
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Feering Street
    Total5
    Possession of weapons2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Albert Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Other crime1
    Public order1
  • 11. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 12. New Ruperra Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 13. East Market Street
    Total4
    Shoplifting3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 14. Canal Terrace
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 15. Francis Drive
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 16. Emlyn Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 17. Mountjoy Street
    Total3
    Public order2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 18. Bus/Coach Station
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 19. Lower Dock Street
    Total2
    Drugs2
  • 20. Robbin'S Lane
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 21. Parking Area
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 22. Mountjoy Place
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Other crime1
  • 23. Sunbean Close
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 24. Cyril Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 25. Ebenezer Terrace
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Mariners Court
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 27. East Dock Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 28. Dolphin Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1