WOLSELEY STREET, NP20 2HP Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NP20 2HP

WOLSELEY STREET, NP20 2HP, Newport has recorded a total of 23 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 35.50 per 1,000 population. This NP20 2HP 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 2HP crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NP20 2HP, encompassing approximately 647 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (9) incidents (-25.00% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (4) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)

NP20 2HP Crime Hotspots

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

  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 5
  • James Street with total crimes: 2
  • Haynes Court with total crimes: 2

WOLSELEY STREET, NP20 2HP Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences935.50-25.00%
Shoplifting413.890.00%
Anti-social behaviour36.170.00%
Vehicle crime24.63-33.33%
Public order13.090.00%
Possession of weapons11.540.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.54-83.33%
Bicycle theft11.540.00%
Other theft11.540.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1246.3033.33%
Criminal damage and arson618.52200.00%
Shoplifting49.26300.00%
Anti-social behaviour36.17-57.14%
Vehicle crime34.630.00%
Public order14.63-50.00%
Burglary11.54-75.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences943.2150.00%
Anti-social behaviour713.890.00%
Burglary410.8033.33%
Criminal damage and arson26.17-60.00%
Public order23.09100.00%
Other theft23.090.00%
Other crime13.090.00%
Shoplifting11.54-90.00%

In June 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1057.100.00%
Anti-social behaviour715.430.00%
Violence and sexual offences610.800.00%
Criminal damage and arson59.2666.67%
Vehicle crime47.72300.00%
Burglary36.1750.00%
Possession of weapons14.630.00%
Public order11.54-50.00%

In May 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1043.2166.67%
Violence and sexual offences615.43-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson39.2650.00%
Burglary24.630.00%
Other theft23.09-50.00%
Public order23.09100.00%
Bicycle theft13.090.00%
Other crime11.54-75.00%
Vehicle crime11.54-66.67%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1569.4550.00%
Anti-social behaviour723.15133.33%
Shoplifting610.8020.00%
Other crime49.260.00%
Other theft46.170.00%
Vehicle crime36.17200.00%
Burglary24.63100.00%
Criminal damage and arson23.09-60.00%
Possession of weapons13.090.00%
Public order11.54-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1043.2111.11%
Criminal damage and arson515.43400.00%
Shoplifting57.72-58.33%
Anti-social behaviour37.72-40.00%
Public order24.630.00%
Burglary13.09-66.67%
Vehicle crime11.540.00%
Drugs11.540.00%

In February 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1247.840.00%
Violence and sexual offences918.5280.00%
Anti-social behaviour513.890.00%
Burglary37.72200.00%
Criminal damage and arson14.630.00%
Vehicle crime11.54-66.67%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1233.95500.00%
Violence and sexual offences518.520.00%
Vehicle crime37.720.00%
Burglary14.630.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.54-66.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences527.78-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson37.720.00%
Vehicle crime34.630.00%
Public order24.63-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour23.09-33.33%
Shoplifting23.09-85.71%
Burglary13.09-50.00%

In November 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1457.10-12.50%
Violence and sexual offences721.61-41.67%
Public order610.80200.00%
Anti-social behaviour39.26-50.00%
Other theft34.630.00%
Burglary24.63-50.00%
Bicycle theft13.090.00%
Other crime11.54-75.00%

In October 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1681.800.00%
Violence and sexual offences1224.690.00%
Anti-social behaviour618.520.00%
Other crime49.260.00%
Burglary46.170.00%
Drugs36.170.00%
Criminal damage and arson24.630.00%
Public order23.090.00%
Vehicle crime23.090.00%
Possession of weapons13.090.00%
Bicycle theft11.540.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 105 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.75 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202412
July 20249
June 20246
May 20246
April 202415
March 202410
February 20249
January 20245
December 20235
November 20237
October 202312

A total of 46 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.60 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20247
June 20247
April 20247
March 20243
February 20245
December 20232
November 20233
October 20236

A total of 20 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20242
December 20232
November 20236
October 20232

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 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
October 20231

A total of 31 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.82 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20246
July 20242
June 20245
May 20243
April 20242
March 20245
February 20241
January 20241
December 20233
October 20232

A total of 23 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.30 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
June 20244
May 20241
April 20243
March 20241
February 20241
January 20243
December 20233
October 20232

A total of 96 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 16 reported cases.

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

A total of 4 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 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
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 12 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.40 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

A total of 24 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.18 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 11 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
April 20244
November 20231
October 20234

A total of 4 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241
October 20233

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Shopping Area
    Total5
    Shoplifting2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
  • 2. James Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 3. Haynes Court
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 4. Watch House Parade
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Brunel Street
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. David Close
    Total2
    Shoplifting2
  • 7. Oswald Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 8. Jeddo Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Pottery Terrace
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. St Stephen'S Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 11. Pottery Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Alexandra Road
    Total1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 13. Adeline Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1