GAER PARK ROAD, NP20 3NU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NP20 3NU

GAER PARK ROAD, NP20 3NU, Newport has recorded a total of 13 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 14.12 per 1,000 population. This NP20 3NU 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 3NU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NP20 3NU, encompassing approximately 920 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the NP20 3NU area, explore the NP20 3NU Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (5) incidents (66.67% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (3) incidents (50.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (1) incidents (-90.00% decrease)

NP20 3NU Crime Hotspots

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

  • Highfield Road with total crimes: 5
  • Lamb Close with total crimes: 1
  • Shaw Grove with total crimes: 1

GAER PARK ROAD, NP20 3NU 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 offences514.1266.67%
Shoplifting35.4350.00%
Criminal damage and arson13.26-90.00%
Drugs11.090.00%
Public order11.090.00%
Possession of weapons11.090.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.09-75.00%

In August 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson1024.98400.00%
Anti-social behaviour410.86100.00%
Violence and sexual offences34.34-50.00%
Vehicle crime33.26200.00%
Shoplifting23.26-71.43%
Other crime12.170.00%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting721.720.00%
Violence and sexual offences67.60100.00%
Anti-social behaviour26.52100.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.170.00%
Possession of weapons12.170.00%
Vehicle crime11.090.00%
Public order11.09-50.00%

In June 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting721.7216.67%
Burglary67.600.00%
Violence and sexual offences36.52-40.00%
Public order23.26-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour12.17-83.33%
Vehicle crime11.090.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour626.06200.00%
Shoplifting66.5250.00%
Violence and sexual offences56.52-70.59%
Public order45.43300.00%
Other theft14.340.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.09-75.00%
Other crime11.090.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1735.84466.67%
Criminal damage and arson418.46300.00%
Shoplifting44.34-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour24.34100.00%
Robbery22.170.00%
Vehicle crime12.170.00%
Burglary11.090.00%
Other theft11.090.00%
Public order11.090.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting515.20-54.55%
Violence and sexual offences35.43-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson13.260.00%
Other theft11.090.00%
Other crime11.090.00%
Vehicle crime11.09-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.090.00%
Public order11.090.00%

In February 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1120.6322.22%
Violence and sexual offences411.95-50.00%
Vehicle crime24.34-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour12.17-75.00%
Other crime11.090.00%

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
Shoplifting930.410.00%
Violence and sexual offences89.770.00%
Anti-social behaviour48.69300.00%
Vehicle crime34.34200.00%
Criminal damage and arson23.260.00%
Other theft22.170.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences815.2060.00%
Burglary28.690.00%
Other crime22.170.00%
Anti-social behaviour12.170.00%
Vehicle crime11.090.00%

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
Shoplifting823.89-42.86%
Violence and sexual offences58.69-37.50%
Public order35.430.00%
Other crime23.26100.00%
Criminal damage and arson12.170.00%
Robbery11.090.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.090.00%
Possession of weapons11.090.00%

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
Shoplifting1428.240.00%
Violence and sexual offences815.200.00%
Public order38.690.00%
Other crime13.260.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 75 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.25 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20243
July 20246
June 20243
May 20245
April 202417
March 20243
February 20244
January 20248
December 20238
November 20235
October 20238

A total of 22 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.75 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 202410
July 20242
May 20241
April 20244
March 20241
January 20242
November 20231

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

MonthCount
September 20241

A total of 16 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20242
May 20244
April 20241
March 20241
November 20233
October 20233

A total of 76 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.91 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

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
July 20241
November 20231

A total of 24 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.18 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
July 20242
June 20241
May 20246
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20244
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 13 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20241
June 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20242
January 20243
December 20231

A total of 9 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20241
March 20241
February 20241
December 20232
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 9 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20246
April 20241
December 20232

A total of 5 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
January 20242

A total of 3 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 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 3NU postcode area is presented below.

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