WATCH HOUSE PARADE, NP20 2JH Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NP20 2JH

WATCH HOUSE PARADE, NP20 2JH, Newport has recorded a total of 20 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 43.96 per 1,000 population. This NP20 2JH 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 2JH crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NP20 2JH, encompassing approximately 454 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (6) incidents (-45.45% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (4) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)

NP20 2JH 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
  • Watch House Parade with total crimes: 2

WATCH HOUSE PARADE, NP20 2JH Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences643.96-45.45%
Shoplifting413.190.00%
Anti-social behaviour38.790.00%
Vehicle crime26.59-33.33%
Public order14.400.00%
Possession of weapons12.200.00%
Criminal damage and arson12.20-83.33%
Bicycle theft12.200.00%
Other theft12.200.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1163.7457.14%
Criminal damage and arson624.18200.00%
Shoplifting413.19300.00%
Anti-social behaviour38.7950.00%
Vehicle crime36.590.00%
Public order16.59-50.00%
Burglary12.20-66.67%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences743.9675.00%
Burglary315.3950.00%
Anti-social behaviour26.59-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson24.400.00%
Public order24.40100.00%
Other theft24.400.00%
Other crime14.400.00%
Shoplifting12.20-90.00%

In June 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1061.540.00%
Vehicle crime421.98300.00%
Anti-social behaviour48.790.00%
Violence and sexual offences48.79-33.33%
Burglary28.790.00%
Criminal damage and arson24.40-33.33%
Possession of weapons14.400.00%
Public order12.20-50.00%

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
Shoplifting1061.5466.67%
Violence and sexual offences621.98-45.45%
Criminal damage and arson313.1950.00%
Burglary26.590.00%
Other theft24.40-50.00%
Public order24.40100.00%
Bicycle theft14.400.00%
Other crime12.20-75.00%
Vehicle crime12.20-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1176.9322.22%
Shoplifting624.1820.00%
Other crime413.190.00%
Other theft48.790.00%
Burglary28.79100.00%
Criminal damage and arson24.400.00%
Anti-social behaviour24.40100.00%
Vehicle crime24.40100.00%
Possession of weapons14.400.00%
Public order12.20-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences948.350.00%
Shoplifting519.78-58.33%
Criminal damage and arson210.99100.00%
Public order24.400.00%
Burglary14.400.00%
Anti-social behaviour12.20-80.00%
Vehicle crime12.200.00%
Drugs12.200.00%

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
Shoplifting1263.740.00%
Violence and sexual offences926.37200.00%
Anti-social behaviour519.780.00%
Burglary110.990.00%
Criminal damage and arson12.200.00%
Vehicle crime12.20-66.67%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1241.76500.00%
Vehicle crime326.370.00%
Violence and sexual offences36.59-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson16.59-66.67%

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 offences537.36-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson310.990.00%
Vehicle crime36.590.00%
Public order26.59-50.00%
Shoplifting24.40-85.71%
Anti-social behaviour14.40-66.67%
Burglary12.20-50.00%

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
Shoplifting1476.93-12.50%
Violence and sexual offences730.77-22.22%
Public order415.39100.00%
Anti-social behaviour38.79-40.00%
Other theft36.590.00%
Burglary26.59-50.00%
Bicycle theft14.400.00%
Other crime12.200.00%

In October 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1692.310.00%
Violence and sexual offences935.170.00%
Anti-social behaviour519.780.00%
Burglary410.990.00%
Public order28.790.00%
Vehicle crime24.400.00%
Bicycle theft14.400.00%
Criminal damage and arson12.200.00%
Other crime12.200.00%
Drugs12.200.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 29 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.90 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20242
June 20244
April 20242
March 20241
February 20245
December 20231
November 20233
October 20235

A total of 18 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20242
December 20232
November 20234
October 20232

A total of 87 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.25 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 202411
July 20247
June 20244
May 20246
April 202411
March 20249
February 20249
January 20243
December 20235
November 20237
October 20239

A total of 3 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

A total of 24 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.18 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 20242
May 20243
April 20242
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20233
October 20231

A total of 22 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.20 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 20242
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 19 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.90 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 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 20231

A total of 2 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the NP20 2JH 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. Watch House Parade
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Brunel Street
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. David Close
    Total2
    Shoplifting2
  • 6. Oswald Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Pottery Terrace
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. St Stephen'S Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 9. Pottery Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Alexandra Road
    Total1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 11. Adeline Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1