NP20 3EU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NP20 3EU

NP20 3EU, Newport has recorded a total of 23 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 17.30 per 1,000 population. This NP20 3EU 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 3EU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NP20 3EU, encompassing approximately 1329 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (7) incidents (-56.25% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (3) incidents (50.00% increase)
  • Other theft: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)

NP20 3EU Crime Hotspots

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

  • Highfield Road with total crimes: 5
  • Stow Park Crescent with total crimes: 3
  • Ombersley Road with total crimes: 3

NP20 3EU Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences717.30-56.25%
Shoplifting35.2650.00%
Other theft32.26200.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.26-25.00%
Drugs22.260.00%
Public order21.500.00%
Robbery11.50-75.00%
Vehicle crime10.75-75.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.75-66.67%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1628.58-5.88%
Vehicle crime412.0333.33%
Robbery43.010.00%
Anti-social behaviour43.010.00%
Criminal damage and arson33.010.00%
Shoplifting22.26-75.00%
Public order21.500.00%
Burglary21.500.00%
Other theft11.500.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1731.59-19.05%
Shoplifting812.7914.29%
Anti-social behaviour46.0233.33%
Criminal damage and arson33.0150.00%
Vehicle crime32.260.00%
Public order22.26100.00%
Burglary21.500.00%
Other crime11.500.00%
Drugs10.750.00%
Other theft10.75-66.67%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2133.0961.54%
Shoplifting715.7916.67%
Anti-social behaviour35.26-40.00%
Other theft32.260.00%
Burglary22.26100.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.500.00%
Bicycle theft21.500.00%
Public order11.500.00%
Other crime10.750.00%
Theft from the person10.750.00%
Possession of weapons10.750.00%

In May 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 offences1321.81-23.53%
Shoplifting69.7850.00%
Anti-social behaviour54.5125.00%
Vehicle crime33.7650.00%
Burglary12.26-50.00%
Public order10.750.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1725.5754.55%
Shoplifting412.79-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour43.010.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.010.00%
Vehicle crime23.010.00%
Burglary21.500.00%
Public order11.50-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1124.82-26.67%
Shoplifting58.27-54.55%
Anti-social behaviour43.76100.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.01-20.00%
Other theft33.010.00%
Public order22.26100.00%
Vehicle crime21.500.00%
Other crime11.500.00%
Robbery10.750.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1532.3466.67%
Shoplifting1111.2810.00%
Criminal damage and arson58.27150.00%
Other theft33.760.00%
Drugs22.26100.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.50100.00%
Vehicle crime21.50100.00%
Other crime11.500.00%
Possession of weapons10.750.00%
Public order10.750.00%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1021.060.00%
Violence and sexual offences97.52-25.00%
Other theft36.770.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.260.00%
Public order11.500.00%
Vehicle crime10.75-83.33%
Anti-social behaviour10.75-66.67%
Drugs10.750.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1220.31-14.29%
Vehicle crime69.02100.00%
Anti-social behaviour34.510.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.26100.00%
Burglary21.50-50.00%
Public order11.50-83.33%
Drugs10.750.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1430.08-22.22%
Shoplifting810.53-38.46%
Public order66.020.00%
Burglary44.510.00%
Anti-social behaviour33.01200.00%
Vehicle crime32.260.00%
Criminal damage and arson12.260.00%
Other crime10.750.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1830.080.00%
Shoplifting1313.540.00%
Vehicle crime39.780.00%
Other theft22.260.00%
Drugs11.500.00%
Robbery10.750.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.750.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.750.00%

Crime by Type

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

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

A total of 20 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.82 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20236

A total of 77 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20248
June 20247
May 20246
April 20244
March 20245
February 202411
January 202410
November 20238
October 202313

A total of 170 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 14.17 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 202416
July 202417
June 202421
May 202413
April 202417
March 202411
February 202415
January 20249
December 202312
November 202314
October 202318

A total of 19 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.38 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20241
June 20243
March 20243
February 20243
January 20243
October 20232

A total of 7 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
March 20241
October 20231

A total of 37 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.08 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 30 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.73 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
July 20243
May 20243
April 20242
March 20242
February 20242
January 20241
December 20236
November 20233
October 20233

A total of 28 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.55 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20243
June 20242
April 20244
March 20244
February 20245
January 20242
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 15 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.14 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
March 20241
February 20241
November 20231

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242

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

MonthCount
June 20241
February 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the NP20 3EU postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Highfield Road
    Total5
    Shoplifting3
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 2. Stow Park Crescent
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Robbery1
  • 3. Ombersley Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Watkins Lane
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Stow Park Circle
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 6. Burnfort Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Melfort Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 9. Anderson Close
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 10. Caerau Crescent
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Prosser Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Stow Park Gardens
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. Stelvio Park Gardens
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1