ALBION CLOSE, NP20 2GG Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NP20 2GG

ALBION CLOSE, NP20 2GG, Newport has recorded a total of 141 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 46.72 per 1,000 population. This NP20 2GG 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 2GG crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NP20 2GG, encompassing approximately 3018 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the NP20 2GG area, explore the NP20 2GG Area information page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the NP20 2GG area, visit the NP20 2GG House Prices

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (41) incidents (2.50% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (28) incidents (-20.00% decrease)
  • Public order: (21) incidents (10.53% increase)

NP20 2GG Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 18
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 16
  • West Market Street with total crimes: 12

ALBION CLOSE, NP20 2GG Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4146.722.50%
Anti-social behaviour2813.58-20.00%
Public order219.2810.53%
Shoplifting126.9650.00%
Criminal damage and arson73.9816.67%
Drugs72.32250.00%
Other theft62.3220.00%
Vehicle crime51.990.00%
Possession of weapons41.66300.00%
Other crime41.33100.00%
Burglary31.330.00%
Theft from the person10.990.00%
Bicycle theft10.330.00%
Robbery10.330.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 35 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4042.41-23.08%
Anti-social behaviour3513.250.00%
Public order1911.6026.67%
Shoplifting86.29-42.86%
Criminal damage and arson62.65-33.33%
Other theft51.99-50.00%
Vehicle crime51.660.00%
Burglary31.66-50.00%
Other crime20.99-50.00%
Drugs20.66-60.00%
Robbery10.66-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.33-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.330.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 52 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 35 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5254.0079.31%
Anti-social behaviour3517.2340.00%
Public order1511.60150.00%
Shoplifting144.97-22.22%
Other theft104.64100.00%
Criminal damage and arson93.3112.50%
Burglary62.9850.00%
Vehicle crime51.99-44.44%
Drugs51.6666.67%
Other crime41.66300.00%
Robbery31.3350.00%
Bicycle theft20.990.00%
Theft from the person20.66100.00%
Possession of weapons10.660.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2936.78-29.27%
Anti-social behaviour259.6138.89%
Shoplifting188.28260.00%
Vehicle crime95.960.00%
Criminal damage and arson82.98-33.33%
Public order62.650.00%
Other theft51.990.00%
Burglary41.66300.00%
Drugs31.330.00%
Robbery20.990.00%
Other crime10.66-80.00%
Theft from the person10.330.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4132.80-2.38%
Anti-social behaviour1813.58-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson125.9633.33%
Public order63.980.00%
Other crime51.990.00%
Other theft51.6666.67%
Shoplifting51.660.00%
Bicycle theft31.660.00%
Robbery20.99100.00%
Theft from the person10.660.00%
Burglary10.33-83.33%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4236.1155.56%
Anti-social behaviour2113.92-8.70%
Criminal damage and arson96.960.00%
Public order62.98200.00%
Burglary61.9950.00%
Drugs61.99100.00%
Shoplifting51.99-50.00%
Possession of weapons51.660.00%
Vehicle crime41.6633.33%
Other theft31.33-50.00%
Robbery10.990.00%
Theft from the person10.330.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2729.82-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour238.9535.29%
Shoplifting107.62100.00%
Criminal damage and arson93.31125.00%
Other theft62.98200.00%
Burglary41.99-20.00%
Drugs31.330.00%
Vehicle crime30.99-40.00%
Public order20.99-33.33%
Theft from the person10.66-50.00%
Robbery10.330.00%
Other crime10.330.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3628.16-16.28%
Anti-social behaviour1711.930.00%
Shoplifting55.630.00%
Vehicle crime51.6625.00%
Burglary51.660.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.660.00%
Public order31.33-70.00%
Drugs30.99-40.00%
Bicycle theft20.99100.00%
Other theft20.66-50.00%
Theft from the person20.66100.00%
Robbery10.660.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4334.4619.44%
Anti-social behaviour1714.25-26.09%
Public order105.6325.00%
Drugs53.31400.00%
Shoplifting51.660.00%
Burglary51.66400.00%
Other theft41.660.00%
Vehicle crime41.33-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson41.33-33.33%
Possession of weapons31.330.00%
Other crime10.99-75.00%
Theft from the person10.330.00%
Robbery10.330.00%
Bicycle theft10.330.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3632.14-16.28%
Anti-social behaviour2311.934.55%
Public order87.62-27.27%
Vehicle crime62.650.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.99-25.00%
Shoplifting51.99-58.33%
Other crime41.66100.00%
Other theft41.33-50.00%
Robbery11.33-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.33-50.00%
Theft from the person10.330.00%
Drugs10.33-83.33%
Burglary10.33-80.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4342.08-8.51%
Anti-social behaviour2214.25-42.11%
Shoplifting127.2920.00%
Public order113.98-15.38%
Criminal damage and arson83.64-27.27%
Other theft82.6533.33%
Drugs62.650.00%
Vehicle crime61.99100.00%
Burglary51.99400.00%
Robbery21.660.00%
Bicycle theft20.660.00%
Other crime20.66-60.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 47 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 38 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4749.370.00%
Anti-social behaviour3815.570.00%
Public order1312.590.00%
Criminal damage and arson114.310.00%
Shoplifting103.640.00%
Drugs63.310.00%
Other theft61.990.00%
Other crime51.990.00%
Possession of weapons41.660.00%
Vehicle crime31.330.00%
Theft from the person30.990.00%
Bicycle theft20.990.00%
Burglary10.660.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 64 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20245
July 202410
June 20245
May 20245
April 20243
March 20246
February 20242
January 20244
December 20234
November 20238
October 20236

A total of 120 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202421
August 202419
July 202415
June 20246
May 20246
April 20246
March 20242
February 20243
January 202410
December 20238
November 202311
October 202313

A total of 477 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 39.75 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 52 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202441
August 202440
July 202452
June 202429
May 202441
April 202442
March 202427
February 202436
January 202443
December 202336
November 202343
October 202347

A total of 302 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 25.17 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 38 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202428
August 202435
July 202435
June 202425
May 202418
April 202421
March 202423
February 202417
January 202417
December 202323
November 202322
October 202338

A total of 18 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
July 20241
April 20245
January 20243
October 20234

A total of 109 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.08 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 20248
July 202414
June 202418
May 20245
April 20245
March 202410
February 20245
January 20245
December 20235
November 202312
October 202310

A total of 14 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231
October 20233

A total of 93 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.75 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20246
July 20249
June 20248
May 202412
April 20249
March 20249
February 20244
January 20244
December 20236
November 20238
October 202311

A total of 29 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.90 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
July 20244
June 20241
May 20245
March 20241
January 20241
December 20234
November 20232
October 20235

A total of 44 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.67 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20246
June 20244
May 20241
April 20246
March 20244
February 20245
January 20245
December 20231
November 20235
October 20231

A total of 47 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.27 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20242
July 20245
June 20243
April 20246
March 20243
February 20243
January 20245
December 20231
November 20236
October 20236

A total of 55 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20245
July 20245
June 20249
April 20244
March 20243
February 20245
January 20244
December 20236
November 20236
October 20233

A total of 15 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20242
May 20243
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 16 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.45 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total18
    Shoplifting9
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Theft from the person1
  • 2. Parking Area
    Total16
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Other theft3
    Public order2
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. West Market Street
    Total12
    Public order4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 4. Tredegar Street
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order2
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Commercial Road
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Albert Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Other crime1
    Public order1
  • 7. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 8. East Market Street
    Total4
    Shoplifting3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. Canal Terrace
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Francis Drive
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 11. Frederick Mews
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Albion Close
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Drugs1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 13. Mountjoy Street
    Total3
    Public order2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 14. Coulson Close
    Total3
    Bicycle theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 16. Church Street
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Robert Place
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Lewis Close
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Francis Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 20. Mountjoy Place
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Other crime1
  • 21. Herbert Walk
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Kirby Lane
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
  • 23. Temple Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 24. James Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 25. Haynes Court
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 26. Oswald Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 27. Portland Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 28. Dolphin Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Herbert Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 30. Daniel Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1