BASSALEG ROAD, NP20 3PY Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NP20 3PY

BASSALEG ROAD, NP20 3PY, Newport has recorded a total of 14 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 16.64 per 1,000 population. This NP20 3PY 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 3PY crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NP20 3PY, encompassing approximately 841 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (3) incidents (-62.50% decrease)
  • Public order: (3) incidents (50.00% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (3) incidents (50.00% increase)

NP20 3PY 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
  • Ben Jonson Way with total crimes: 1

BASSALEG ROAD, NP20 3PY Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences316.64-62.50%
Public order33.5650.00%
Shoplifting33.5650.00%
Criminal damage and arson23.56-71.43%
Drugs12.380.00%
Possession of weapons11.190.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.19-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences830.900.00%
Criminal damage and arson79.51600.00%
Vehicle crime48.320.00%
Anti-social behaviour24.75100.00%
Shoplifting22.38-71.43%
Public order22.380.00%
Other theft12.380.00%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting710.690.00%
Criminal damage and arson18.320.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.190.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Burglary728.520.00%
Shoplifting78.3216.67%
Violence and sexual offences58.3225.00%
Vehicle crime25.94100.00%
Anti-social behaviour12.38-66.67%
Public order11.19-50.00%
Other theft11.190.00%

In May 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting621.3950.00%
Violence and sexual offences47.13-76.47%
Anti-social behaviour34.7550.00%
Public order23.56100.00%
Criminal damage and arson12.38-66.67%
Other crime11.190.00%
Vehicle crime11.190.00%

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 offences1738.03466.67%
Shoplifting420.20-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson34.75200.00%
Anti-social behaviour23.560.00%
Other theft22.38100.00%
Robbery22.380.00%
Burglary12.380.00%
Public order11.190.00%

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
Shoplifting520.20-54.55%
Violence and sexual offences35.94-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour23.56100.00%
Vehicle crime22.38100.00%
Criminal damage and arson12.380.00%
Other theft11.190.00%
Other crime11.190.00%
Burglary11.190.00%
Public order11.190.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1122.5822.22%
Violence and sexual offences513.07-28.57%
Anti-social behaviour15.94-75.00%
Other crime11.190.00%
Vehicle crime11.19-50.00%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting932.080.00%
Violence and sexual offences710.6940.00%
Anti-social behaviour48.32300.00%
Criminal damage and arson34.750.00%
Vehicle crime23.56100.00%
Other theft22.380.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences510.6925.00%
Burglary15.940.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.190.00%
Other crime11.19-50.00%
Vehicle crime11.190.00%

In November 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting823.77-42.86%
Violence and sexual offences49.51-20.00%
Public order34.75-25.00%
Other crime23.560.00%
Robbery12.380.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.190.00%
Possession of weapons11.190.00%

In October 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1429.710.00%
Violence and sexual offences516.640.00%
Public order45.940.00%
Other theft14.750.00%
Vehicle crime11.190.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 66 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20248
June 20245
May 20244
April 202417
March 20243
February 20245
January 20247
December 20235
November 20234
October 20235

A total of 18 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.57 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 20241
May 20241
April 20243
March 20241
January 20243

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 20243
August 20242
June 20241
May 20242
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 19 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.73 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 14 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 10 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20247
April 20241
March 20241
December 20231

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
March 20241
February 20241
December 20231
November 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 3PY 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. Ben Jonson Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Gaer Park Drive
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 5. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Castle Park Close
    Total1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 7. Gaer Park Parade
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. Western Avenue
    Total1
    Public order1