GAER PARK DRIVE, NP20 3NN Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NP20 3NN

GAER PARK DRIVE, NP20 3NN, Newport has recorded a total of 14 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 14.27 per 1,000 population. This NP20 3NN 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 3NN crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NP20 3NN, encompassing approximately 981 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (5) incidents (-28.57% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (3) incidents (50.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (2) incidents (-71.43% decrease)

NP20 3NN Crime Hotspots

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

  • Highfield Road with total crimes: 5
  • Kipling Hill with total crimes: 1
  • Ben Jonson Way with total crimes: 1

GAER PARK DRIVE, NP20 3NN Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences514.27-28.57%
Shoplifting35.1050.00%
Criminal damage and arson23.06-71.43%
Drugs12.040.00%
Public order11.020.00%
Possession of weapons11.020.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.02-66.67%

In August 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson723.44133.33%
Violence and sexual offences77.14133.33%
Anti-social behaviour37.14200.00%
Vehicle crime33.06200.00%
Shoplifting23.06-71.43%
Public order12.04-50.00%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting717.330.00%
Criminal damage and arson37.14200.00%
Violence and sexual offences33.06-62.50%
Public order23.06100.00%
Vehicle crime12.040.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.020.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences826.5033.33%
Shoplifting78.1516.67%
Burglary67.14500.00%
Anti-social behaviour16.12-75.00%
Public order11.02-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.020.00%
Other crime11.020.00%
Other theft11.020.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences621.41-62.50%
Shoplifting66.1250.00%
Anti-social behaviour46.12100.00%
Public order24.08100.00%
Other theft12.040.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.02-66.67%
Burglary11.020.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1630.58220.00%
Shoplifting416.31-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson34.08200.00%
Anti-social behaviour23.060.00%
Robbery22.040.00%
Burglary12.040.00%
Other theft11.020.00%
Public order11.020.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences518.35-16.67%
Shoplifting55.10-54.55%
Anti-social behaviour25.100.00%
Criminal damage and arson12.04-50.00%
Other theft11.020.00%
Other crime11.02-50.00%
Burglary11.020.00%
Vehicle crime11.02-50.00%
Public order11.020.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1127.5222.22%
Violence and sexual offences611.21-25.00%
Vehicle crime26.120.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.04-50.00%
Other crime22.040.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.04-33.33%
Drugs12.040.00%
Public order11.020.00%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting930.580.00%
Violence and sexual offences89.17-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour48.15100.00%
Criminal damage and arson34.080.00%
Other theft33.060.00%
Vehicle crime23.060.00%
Public order12.040.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1015.29100.00%
Anti-social behaviour210.19100.00%
Burglary12.040.00%
Public order11.020.00%
Other crime11.020.00%

In November 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting817.33-42.86%
Violence and sexual offences58.15-37.50%
Robbery15.100.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.020.00%
Burglary11.020.00%
Public order11.020.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1424.4616.67%
Violence and sexual offences814.27-27.27%
Public order18.150.00%
Vehicle crime11.020.00%

In September 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1232.620.00%
Violence and sexual offences1112.230.00%
Anti-social behaviour611.210.00%
Vehicle crime16.120.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.020.00%
Other theft11.020.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 98 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.54 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20247
July 20243
June 20248
May 20246
April 202416
March 20245
February 20246
January 20248
December 202310
November 20235
October 20238
September 202311

A total of 24 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20247
July 20243
June 20241
May 20241
April 20243
March 20241
February 20242
January 20243
September 20231

A total of 2 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
February 20241

A total of 14 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 88 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.33 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20247
June 20247
May 20246
April 20244
March 20245
February 202411
January 20249
November 20238
October 202314
September 202312

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 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

A total of 29 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.42 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20241
June 20241
May 20244
April 20242
March 20242
February 20242
January 20244
December 20232
November 20231
September 20236

A total of 11 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20241
March 20241
February 20242
January 20242
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 11 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20246
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
March 20241
February 20242
December 20231

A total of 8 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
January 20243
September 20231

A total of 3 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20242
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Highfield Road
    Total5
    Shoplifting3
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 2. Kipling Hill
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Ben Jonson Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Gaer Park Drive
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 5. Burnfort Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Melfort Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Stelvio Park Gardens
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 8. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Castle Park Close
    Total1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 10. Gaer Park Parade
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1