NP20 2US Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NP20 2US

NP20 2US, Newport has recorded a total of 39 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 42.66 per 1,000 population. This NP20 2US 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 2US crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NP20 2US, encompassing approximately 914 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (17) incidents (-19.05% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (5) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Other theft: (4) incidents (0.00% decrease)

NP20 2US Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 14
  • Church Street with total crimes: 3
  • Temple Street with total crimes: 2

NP20 2US Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1742.66-19.05%
Vehicle crime518.600.00%
Other theft45.470.00%
Anti-social behaviour34.38-57.14%
Public order33.28-25.00%
Shoplifting23.280.00%
Burglary12.190.00%
Drugs11.090.00%
Robbery11.090.00%
Possession of weapons11.090.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.09-85.71%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2151.415.00%
Anti-social behaviour722.97-46.15%
Criminal damage and arson77.66250.00%
Vehicle crime57.66400.00%
Public order45.470.00%
Other crime14.38-50.00%
Drugs11.09-80.00%
Burglary11.09-75.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2061.2653.85%
Anti-social behaviour1321.88-7.14%
Drugs514.220.00%
Burglary45.47100.00%
Public order44.38100.00%
Other theft34.380.00%
Other crime23.280.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.19-33.33%
Possession of weapons12.190.00%
Robbery11.090.00%
Vehicle crime11.09-80.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1451.411300.00%
Violence and sexual offences1315.318.33%
Shoplifting514.22400.00%
Vehicle crime55.47400.00%
Criminal damage and arson35.47-25.00%
Burglary23.280.00%
Public order22.190.00%
Robbery12.19-50.00%
Theft from the person11.090.00%
Possession of weapons11.090.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1233.91-42.86%
Criminal damage and arson413.13-20.00%
Other theft34.3850.00%
Burglary23.28-33.33%
Robbery22.190.00%
Bicycle theft22.190.00%
Public order22.19100.00%
Anti-social behaviour12.19-85.71%
Other crime11.09-75.00%
Shoplifting11.09-83.33%
Vehicle crime11.09-66.67%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2161.2650.00%
Anti-social behaviour722.9775.00%
Shoplifting67.6650.00%
Criminal damage and arson56.56-16.67%
Other crime45.470.00%
Burglary34.38200.00%
Vehicle crime33.28200.00%
Possession of weapons23.280.00%
Drugs22.190.00%
Other theft22.190.00%
Public order12.19-66.67%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1440.47-6.67%
Criminal damage and arson615.310.00%
Anti-social behaviour46.56-55.56%
Shoplifting44.38-60.00%
Public order34.380.00%
Other theft23.280.00%
Drugs22.19100.00%
Burglary12.19-66.67%
Vehicle crime11.09-66.67%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1548.1315.38%
Shoplifting1016.4166.67%
Anti-social behaviour910.9480.00%
Burglary39.840.00%
Vehicle crime33.28-25.00%
Theft from the person23.280.00%
Drugs12.190.00%
Robbery11.090.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1339.38-7.14%
Shoplifting614.22500.00%
Anti-social behaviour56.560.00%
Vehicle crime45.4733.33%
Burglary34.3850.00%
Criminal damage and arson23.28-50.00%
Public order22.19-60.00%
Bicycle theft12.190.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1437.1975.00%
Anti-social behaviour515.310.00%
Public order55.47-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson45.47300.00%
Vehicle crime34.38-25.00%
Burglary23.28-33.33%
Shoplifting12.19-85.71%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences845.94-55.56%
Public order78.7575.00%
Shoplifting77.66-22.22%
Anti-social behaviour57.66-50.00%
Vehicle crime45.47100.00%
Other theft34.38200.00%
Burglary33.28-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson13.28-66.67%
Bicycle theft11.090.00%
Drugs11.09-75.00%
Robbery11.090.00%
Other crime11.09-75.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1866.73-18.18%
Anti-social behaviour1019.6942.86%
Shoplifting910.940.00%
Burglary49.840.00%
Public order44.38-33.33%
Drugs44.38100.00%
Other crime44.38100.00%
Criminal damage and arson34.380.00%
Vehicle crime23.28-33.33%
Possession of weapons12.190.00%
Bicycle theft11.09-50.00%
Other theft11.09-75.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2266.730.00%
Shoplifting924.070.00%
Anti-social behaviour79.840.00%
Public order67.660.00%
Other theft46.560.00%
Vehicle crime34.380.00%
Drugs23.280.00%
Bicycle theft22.190.00%
Robbery22.190.00%
Other crime22.190.00%
Theft from the person12.190.00%
Possession of weapons11.090.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 208 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 16.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 202421
July 202420
June 202413
May 202412
April 202421
March 202414
February 202415
January 202413
December 202314
November 20238
October 202318
September 202322

A total of 90 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.92 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20247
July 202413
June 202414
May 20241
April 20247
March 20244
February 20249
January 20245
December 20235
November 20235
October 202310
September 20237

A total of 43 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.58 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
July 20244
June 20242
May 20242
April 20241
March 20243
January 20242
December 20235
November 20237
October 20234
September 20236

A total of 22 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.75 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20243
May 20243
April 20242
March 20242
November 20233
October 20231
September 20234

A total of 40 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.08 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20245
July 20241
June 20245
May 20241
April 20243
March 20241
February 20243
January 20244
December 20233
November 20234
October 20232
September 20233

A total of 29 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.42 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20244
June 20242
May 20242
April 20243
March 20241
February 20243
January 20243
December 20232
November 20233
October 20234

A total of 19 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.11 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20245
April 20242
March 20242
February 20241
November 20231
October 20234
September 20232

A total of 9 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
February 20241
November 20231
September 20232

A total of 7 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20241
April 20242
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 38 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.45 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20247
July 20242
June 20243
May 20244
April 20245
March 20246
January 20242
December 20234
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 60 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.45 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
June 20245
May 20241
April 20246
March 20244
February 202410
January 20246
December 20231
November 20237
October 20239
September 20239

A total of 15 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.14 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
May 20241
April 20244
November 20231
October 20234
September 20232

A total of 4 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
February 20242
September 20231

A total of 7 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20242
January 20241
November 20231
October 20231
September 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total14
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Other theft3
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Church Street
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Temple Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 4. James Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Haynes Court
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Watch House Parade
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Brunel Street
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. David Close
    Total2
    Shoplifting2
  • 9. Oswald Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 10. Jeddo Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Pottery Terrace
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. St Stephen'S Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 13. Pottery Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Constables Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Wilson Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 16. Alexandra Road
    Total1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 17. Adeline Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1