GAER PARK AVENUE, NP20 3NW Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NP20 3NW

GAER PARK AVENUE, NP20 3NW, Newport has recorded a total of 16 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 17.14 per 1,000 population. This NP20 3NW 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 3NW crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NP20 3NW, encompassing approximately 933 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (6) incidents (20.00% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (3) incidents (50.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (2) incidents (-71.43% decrease)

NP20 3NW Crime Hotspots

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

  • Highfield Road with total crimes: 5
  • Auckland Road with total crimes: 3
  • Shaw Grove with total crimes: 1

GAER PARK AVENUE, NP20 3NW Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences617.1420.00%
Shoplifting36.4350.00%
Criminal damage and arson23.21-71.43%
Public order22.140.00%
Drugs12.140.00%
Possession of weapons11.070.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.07-66.67%

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 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson724.64250.00%
Violence and sexual offences57.50-28.57%
Vehicle crime45.36300.00%
Anti-social behaviour34.2950.00%
Shoplifting23.21-71.43%
Other theft12.140.00%
Other crime11.070.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences721.4316.67%
Shoplifting77.500.00%
Anti-social behaviour27.50100.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.140.00%
Vehicle crime12.14-50.00%
Public order11.07-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Burglary726.790.00%
Shoplifting77.5016.67%
Violence and sexual offences67.5020.00%
Public order26.43-33.33%
Vehicle crime22.14100.00%
Anti-social behaviour12.14-83.33%

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 behaviour625.72200.00%
Shoplifting66.4350.00%
Violence and sexual offences56.43-72.22%
Public order35.36200.00%
Other theft13.21-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.07-66.67%
Other crime11.070.00%
Vehicle crime11.070.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1836.43500.00%
Shoplifting419.29-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson34.29200.00%
Anti-social behaviour23.21100.00%
Other theft22.14100.00%
Robbery22.140.00%
Vehicle crime12.14-50.00%
Burglary11.070.00%
Public order11.070.00%

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
Shoplifting516.07-54.55%
Violence and sexual offences35.36-25.00%
Vehicle crime23.21100.00%
Criminal damage and arson12.140.00%
Other theft11.070.00%
Other crime11.070.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.070.00%
Public order11.070.00%

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
Shoplifting1119.2922.22%
Violence and sexual offences411.79-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour14.29-75.00%
Other crime11.070.00%
Vehicle crime11.07-66.67%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting927.860.00%
Violence and sexual offences69.64-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour46.43300.00%
Vehicle crime34.29200.00%
Criminal damage and arson23.210.00%
Other theft22.140.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences916.0780.00%
Burglary29.640.00%
Other crime22.140.00%
Anti-social behaviour12.140.00%
Vehicle crime11.070.00%

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
Shoplifting823.57-42.86%
Violence and sexual offences58.57-37.50%
Public order35.36-25.00%
Other crime23.21100.00%
Criminal damage and arson12.140.00%
Robbery11.070.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.070.00%
Possession of weapons11.070.00%

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
Shoplifting1430.000.00%
Violence and sexual offences815.000.00%
Public order48.570.00%
Other crime14.290.00%
Other theft11.070.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 82 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.83 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20245
July 20247
June 20246
May 20245
April 202418
March 20243
February 20244
January 20246
December 20239
November 20235
October 20238

A total of 19 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.38 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 20242
May 20241
April 20243
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 17 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.12 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
June 20242
May 20243
April 20241
March 20241
November 20233
October 20234

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 2 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
November 20231

A total of 23 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.09 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20242
June 20241
May 20246
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20244
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 16 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.78 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20243
December 20231

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

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
January 20242
October 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 10 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20247
April 20241
December 20232

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 3NW postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Highfield Road
    Total5
    Shoplifting3
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 2. Auckland Road
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    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. Burnfort Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 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