NP20 2HN Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NP20 2HN

NP20 2HN, Newport has recorded a total of 71 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 32.70 per 1,000 population. This NP20 2HN 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 2HN crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NP20 2HN, encompassing approximately 2171 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (20) incidents (-16.67% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (12) incidents (33.33% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (12) incidents (71.43% increase)

NP20 2HN Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 18
  • Mission Court with total crimes: 14
  • West Market Street with total crimes: 12

NP20 2HN Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2032.70-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour129.2133.33%
Shoplifting125.5371.43%
Public order65.53-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson52.76400.00%
Vehicle crime42.30100.00%
Drugs31.840.00%
Other theft21.38-66.67%
Bicycle theft20.92100.00%
Other crime20.92100.00%
Theft from the person10.920.00%
Burglary10.46-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.460.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2429.01-20.00%
Public order911.0528.57%
Anti-social behaviour94.1412.50%
Shoplifting74.14-41.67%
Other theft63.2220.00%
Burglary32.760.00%
Vehicle crime21.38-33.33%
Other crime10.92-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.46-80.00%
Bicycle theft10.46-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3035.46150.00%
Shoplifting1213.82-7.69%
Anti-social behaviour85.5360.00%
Public order73.6840.00%
Criminal damage and arson53.220.00%
Other theft52.30400.00%
Vehicle crime32.300.00%
Bicycle theft21.380.00%
Other crime20.92100.00%
Robbery10.920.00%
Drugs10.46-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.460.00%

In June 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1323.49160.00%
Violence and sexual offences125.99-29.41%
Criminal damage and arson55.530.00%
Public order52.30150.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.30-54.55%
Burglary32.300.00%
Vehicle crime31.380.00%
Drugs21.38100.00%
Theft from the person10.920.00%
Other theft10.46-66.67%
Other crime10.46-75.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1725.33-5.56%
Anti-social behaviour117.83-21.43%
Criminal damage and arson55.0725.00%
Shoplifting52.300.00%
Other crime42.300.00%
Burglary31.84-40.00%
Vehicle crime31.3850.00%
Other theft31.380.00%
Public order21.38-75.00%
Drugs10.92-50.00%
Theft from the person10.460.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1828.555.88%
Anti-social behaviour148.29-33.33%
Public order86.4560.00%
Burglary53.68150.00%
Shoplifting52.30-37.50%
Criminal damage and arson42.30-20.00%
Other theft31.84-40.00%
Vehicle crime21.38-50.00%
Drugs20.920.00%
Possession of weapons10.92-50.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2133.6275.00%
Violence and sexual offences179.6741.67%
Shoplifting87.83100.00%
Criminal damage and arson53.6825.00%
Public order52.3025.00%
Other theft52.30400.00%
Vehicle crime42.30300.00%
Possession of weapons21.840.00%
Drugs20.92100.00%
Burglary20.920.00%
Robbery10.920.00%
Other crime10.460.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1219.80-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour125.53140.00%
Criminal damage and arson45.5333.33%
Shoplifting41.840.00%
Public order41.84-33.33%
Burglary21.84-33.33%
Drugs10.92-50.00%
Other crime10.460.00%
Bicycle theft10.460.00%
Other theft10.46-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.46-66.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2425.3350.00%
Public order611.0520.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.76-37.50%
Shoplifting42.300.00%
Vehicle crime31.8450.00%
Other theft31.3850.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.380.00%
Burglary31.380.00%
Drugs21.380.00%
Robbery10.920.00%
Possession of weapons10.460.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1621.1833.33%
Anti-social behaviour87.37-11.11%
Public order53.68-16.67%
Shoplifting42.30-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson31.84-40.00%
Drugs21.380.00%
Vehicle crime20.920.00%
Other theft20.92100.00%
Other crime20.920.00%
Bicycle theft10.920.00%
Theft from the person10.460.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1223.95-40.00%
Shoplifting125.5333.33%
Anti-social behaviour95.53-25.00%
Public order64.140.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.7625.00%
Burglary32.300.00%
Drugs21.38100.00%
Robbery10.920.00%
Possession of weapons10.46-66.67%
Other theft10.46-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2029.930.00%
Anti-social behaviour129.210.00%
Shoplifting95.530.00%
Public order64.140.00%
Vehicle crime42.760.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.840.00%
Possession of weapons31.840.00%
Other theft21.380.00%
Theft from the person20.920.00%
Bicycle theft10.920.00%
Drugs10.460.00%
Other crime10.460.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 126 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.50 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 20249
July 20248
June 20245
May 202411
April 202414
March 202421
February 202412
January 20245
December 20238
November 20239
October 202312

A total of 31 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.82 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 34 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.83 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

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

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

A total of 95 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.92 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 20247
July 202412
June 202413
May 20245
April 20245
March 20248
February 20244
January 20244
December 20234
November 202312
October 20239

A total of 6 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
May 20241
December 20231
October 20232

A total of 222 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 18.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202420
August 202424
July 202430
June 202412
May 202417
April 202418
March 202417
February 202412
January 202424
December 202316
November 202312
October 202320

A total of 8 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20242
February 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 49 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.08 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20241
July 20245
June 20245
May 20245
April 20244
March 20245
February 20244
January 20243
December 20233
November 20235
October 20234

A total of 69 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.75 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20249
July 20247
June 20245
May 20242
April 20248
March 20245
February 20244
January 20246
December 20235
November 20236
October 20236

A total of 25 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.78 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
June 20243
May 20243
April 20245
March 20242
February 20242
January 20243
November 20233

A total of 15 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
May 20244
March 20241
February 20241
December 20232
October 20231

A total of 10 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
April 20241
March 20242
January 20241
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 4 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
March 20241
January 20241
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total18
    Shoplifting9
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    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. West Market Street
    Total12
    Public order4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 4. East Market Street
    Total4
    Shoplifting3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 5. Canal Terrace
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 6. Frederick Mews
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Seabreeze Crescent
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Lower Dock Street
    Total2
    Drugs2
  • 9. Ariel Reach
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Liberty Grove
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Sunbean Close
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 12. Mariners Court
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 13. East Dock Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 14. Portland Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 15. Dolphin Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Potter Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 17. St Michaels Mews
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Wilson Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1