GAER VALE, NP20 3HR Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NP20 3HR

GAER VALE, NP20 3HR, Newport has recorded a total of 40 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 29.00 per 1,000 population. This NP20 3HR 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 3HR crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NP20 3HR, encompassing approximately 1379 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (13) incidents (-18.75% decrease)
  • Other theft: (8) incidents (166.67% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (7) incidents (-41.67% decrease)

NP20 3HR Crime Hotspots

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

  • St Davids Crescent with total crimes: 7
  • Lyndhurst Avenue with total crimes: 7
  • Masefield Vale with total crimes: 5

GAER VALE, NP20 3HR Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1329.00-18.75%
Other theft89.42166.67%
Anti-social behaviour75.80-41.67%
Public order55.070.00%
Shoplifting43.62300.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.90-62.50%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1638.42-5.88%
Anti-social behaviour1211.6033.33%
Criminal damage and arson88.70300.00%
Public order55.8066.67%
Other theft33.6250.00%
Vehicle crime32.170.00%
Drugs22.170.00%
Bicycle theft11.450.00%
Shoplifting10.72-87.50%
Other crime10.72-66.67%
Burglary10.72-66.67%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1738.4254.55%
Anti-social behaviour912.32-30.77%
Shoplifting86.5260.00%
Burglary35.800.00%
Public order32.17-25.00%
Other crime32.170.00%
Vehicle crime32.1750.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.17-33.33%
Drugs21.45100.00%
Other theft21.45-33.33%
Bicycle theft11.450.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1332.628.33%
Violence and sexual offences119.4222.22%
Shoplifting57.97-16.67%
Public order43.62100.00%
Other theft32.90200.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.1750.00%
Other crime32.170.00%
Vehicle crime22.17-33.33%
Drugs11.450.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1231.1750.00%
Violence and sexual offences98.70-25.00%
Shoplifting66.52-53.85%
Other crime34.35200.00%
Vehicle crime32.17200.00%
Burglary22.170.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.45-66.67%
Public order21.45-66.67%
Bicycle theft21.450.00%
Drugs11.45-50.00%
Other theft10.72-75.00%

In April 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
Shoplifting1338.4285.71%
Violence and sexual offences129.4220.00%
Anti-social behaviour88.70100.00%
Criminal damage and arson65.800.00%
Public order64.350.00%
Other theft44.35300.00%
Drugs22.900.00%
Vehicle crime11.450.00%
Other crime10.720.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1026.82-44.44%
Shoplifting77.25-12.50%
Public order65.0720.00%
Criminal damage and arson64.35100.00%
Anti-social behaviour44.35-60.00%
Burglary22.90-33.33%
Other crime11.450.00%
Other theft10.72-50.00%

In February 2024, 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 offences1839.8738.46%
Anti-social behaviour1013.05100.00%
Shoplifting87.25166.67%
Public order55.8025.00%
Criminal damage and arson33.620.00%
Robbery32.170.00%
Burglary32.1750.00%
Other theft22.17-60.00%
Drugs21.450.00%
Vehicle crime11.45-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1327.550.00%
Anti-social behaviour59.42-54.55%
Other theft53.6225.00%
Public order43.620.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.90-50.00%
Shoplifting32.170.00%
Vehicle crime22.170.00%
Burglary21.450.00%
Possession of weapons11.450.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1334.078.33%
Anti-social behaviour119.42175.00%
Criminal damage and arson67.970.00%
Other theft44.35-20.00%
Public order42.90-20.00%
Shoplifting32.90-50.00%
Other crime22.170.00%
Vehicle crime21.450.00%
Drugs11.450.00%
Bicycle theft10.720.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1226.100.00%
Shoplifting68.700.00%
Public order54.350.00%
Other theft53.6225.00%
Anti-social behaviour43.62-60.00%
Bicycle theft12.900.00%
Robbery10.720.00%
Burglary10.720.00%
Theft from the person10.720.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1230.45-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour108.700.00%
Shoplifting67.250.00%
Drugs54.35400.00%
Other theft43.6233.33%
Criminal damage and arson32.900.00%
Other crime12.17-50.00%
Burglary10.720.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1434.800.00%
Anti-social behaviour1010.150.00%
Public order77.250.00%
Shoplifting65.070.00%
Vehicle crime44.350.00%
Other theft32.900.00%
Other crime22.170.00%
Bicycle theft11.450.00%
Drugs10.720.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 45 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.09 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20248
July 20242
June 20243
May 20242
April 20246
March 20246
February 20243
January 20243
December 20236
October 20233

A total of 115 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.85 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 202412
July 20249
June 202413
May 202412
April 20248
March 20244
February 202410
January 20245
December 202311
November 20234
October 202310
September 202310

A total of 45 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.46 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20243
July 20242
June 20243
May 20241
April 20244
March 20241
February 20242
January 20245
December 20234
November 20235
October 20234
September 20233

A total of 56 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.67 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20245
July 20243
June 20244
May 20242
April 20246
March 20246
February 20245
January 20244
December 20234
November 20235
September 20237

A total of 170 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 13.08 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202416
July 202417
June 202411
May 20249
April 202412
March 202410
February 202418
January 202413
December 202313
November 202312
October 202312
September 202314

A total of 76 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.85 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
July 20248
June 20245
May 20246
April 202413
March 20247
February 20248
January 20243
December 20233
November 20236
October 20236
September 20236

A total of 17 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.89 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
February 20242
December 20231
October 20235
September 20231

A total of 21 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

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

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
May 20242
December 20231
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 17 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.89 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20243
June 20243
May 20243
April 20241
March 20241
December 20232
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 15 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20243
May 20242
March 20242
February 20243
January 20242
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 4 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20243
November 20231

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20241

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. St Davids Crescent
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 2. Lyndhurst Avenue
    Total7
    Other theft6
    Public order1
  • 3. Masefield Vale
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 4. Buxton Close
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 5. Supermarket
    Total4
    Shoplifting3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Bideford Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Cefn Adda Court
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Cefn Adda Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 9. Goldsmith Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 10. Park Drive
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 11. Old Cardiff Road
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 12. Maugham Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 13. Arnold Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1