NP20 4AG Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NP20 4AG

NP20 4AG, Newport has recorded a total of 213 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 338.51 per 1,000 population. This NP20 4AG 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 4AG crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NP20 4AG, encompassing approximately 629 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (69) incidents (9.52% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (46) incidents (6.98% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (30) incidents (-16.67% decrease)

NP20 4AG Crime Hotspots

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

  • Cambrian Road with total crimes: 29
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 24
  • Skinner Lane with total crimes: 24

NP20 4AG Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 69 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 46 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences69338.519.52%
Shoplifting46109.666.98%
Anti-social behaviour3073.10-16.67%
Public order1647.680.00%
Other theft1525.4350.00%
Drugs923.8450.00%
Criminal damage and arson914.30-10.00%
Burglary714.30-41.67%
Robbery511.12400.00%
Theft from the person37.95200.00%
Bicycle theft24.77-60.00%
Other crime13.18-50.00%
Possession of weapons11.59-66.67%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 63 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 43 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences63336.92-21.25%
Shoplifting43100.12-15.69%
Anti-social behaviour3668.34-18.18%
Public order1657.21-52.94%
Burglary1225.4320.00%
Criminal damage and arson1019.07-23.08%
Other theft1015.89-44.44%
Drugs615.89-14.29%
Bicycle theft59.54-28.57%
Vehicle crime47.95-33.33%
Possession of weapons36.3650.00%
Other crime24.77-33.33%
Robbery13.18-80.00%
Theft from the person11.59-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 80 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 51 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences80448.163.90%
Shoplifting51127.144.08%
Anti-social behaviour4481.054.76%
Public order3469.93-34.62%
Other theft1854.03-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson1328.610.00%
Burglary1020.66100.00%
Drugs715.8940.00%
Bicycle theft711.1240.00%
Vehicle crime611.120.00%
Robbery59.54400.00%
Other crime37.95200.00%
Possession of weapons24.77100.00%
Theft from the person23.180.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 77 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 52 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences77444.994.05%
Public order52122.37147.62%
Shoplifting4982.64-16.95%
Anti-social behaviour4277.870.00%
Other theft2166.7523.53%
Criminal damage and arson1333.3730.00%
Vehicle crime620.6620.00%
Burglary59.5466.67%
Drugs57.95-54.55%
Bicycle theft57.9566.67%
Theft from the person27.95-50.00%
Other crime13.180.00%
Robbery11.59-90.00%
Possession of weapons11.59-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 74 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 59 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences74416.382.78%
Shoplifting59117.6025.53%
Anti-social behaviour4293.7668.00%
Public order2166.7531.25%
Other theft1733.37112.50%
Drugs1127.02-15.38%
Criminal damage and arson1017.4842.86%
Robbery1015.89100.00%
Vehicle crime515.89150.00%
Theft from the person47.95-20.00%
Bicycle theft36.3650.00%
Burglary34.770.00%
Possession of weapons24.770.00%
Other crime13.18-66.67%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 72 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 47 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences72333.74-2.70%
Shoplifting47114.42-32.86%
Anti-social behaviour2574.69-35.90%
Public order1639.73-5.88%
Drugs1325.43333.33%
Other theft820.66-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson712.71-46.15%
Theft from the person511.12150.00%
Robbery57.95400.00%
Burglary37.95-40.00%
Other crime34.77200.00%
Vehicle crime24.77-60.00%
Bicycle theft23.18100.00%
Possession of weapons23.180.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 74 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 70 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences74389.360.00%
Shoplifting70117.60204.35%
Anti-social behaviour39111.258.33%
Public order1761.9821.43%
Criminal damage and arson1327.0285.71%
Other theft1220.6620.00%
Burglary519.0725.00%
Vehicle crime57.95150.00%
Drugs37.95-57.14%
Possession of weapons24.77100.00%
Theft from the person23.180.00%
Robbery13.18-83.33%
Other crime11.590.00%
Bicycle theft11.59-80.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 74 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 36 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences74305.1327.59%
Anti-social behaviour36117.6016.13%
Shoplifting2357.21-28.12%
Public order1436.55-41.67%
Other theft1022.25-28.57%
Drugs715.8975.00%
Criminal damage and arson711.1275.00%
Robbery611.12200.00%
Bicycle theft59.54150.00%
Burglary47.95-63.64%
Vehicle crime26.36-66.67%
Theft from the person23.18100.00%
Other crime13.180.00%
Possession of weapons11.590.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 58 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 32 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences58301.95-22.67%
Shoplifting3292.18190.91%
Anti-social behaviour3150.86-20.51%
Public order2449.27-4.00%
Other theft1438.140.00%
Burglary1122.250.00%
Vehicle crime617.48100.00%
Criminal damage and arson49.54-77.78%
Drugs46.36-33.33%
Bicycle theft26.36-50.00%
Robbery23.18100.00%
Theft from the person13.180.00%
Possession of weapons11.590.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 75 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 39 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences75330.5629.31%
Anti-social behaviour39119.19-2.50%
Public order2561.9892.31%
Criminal damage and arson1839.7363.64%
Other theft1428.61-48.15%
Burglary1122.25-47.62%
Shoplifting1117.48-59.26%
Drugs617.480.00%
Bicycle theft49.54-50.00%
Vehicle crime36.36-25.00%
Robbery14.770.00%
Possession of weapons11.59-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 58 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 40 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences58352.8113.73%
Anti-social behaviour4092.1853.85%
Shoplifting2763.57-3.57%
Other theft2742.91107.69%
Burglary2142.91162.50%
Public order1333.37-55.17%
Criminal damage and arson1120.66-15.38%
Bicycle theft817.48700.00%
Drugs612.71-25.00%
Vehicle crime49.540.00%
Theft from the person26.36-71.43%
Other crime23.18100.00%
Possession of weapons23.180.00%
Robbery13.18-75.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 51 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences51309.90-1.92%
Public order2981.0593.33%
Shoplifting2846.09-6.67%
Anti-social behaviour2644.50-42.22%
Other theft1341.328.33%
Criminal damage and arson1320.66550.00%
Burglary820.6660.00%
Drugs812.710.00%
Theft from the person712.71600.00%
Robbery411.12300.00%
Vehicle crime46.3633.33%
Possession of weapons26.360.00%
Bicycle theft13.18-66.67%
Other crime11.59-50.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 52 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 45 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences52287.650.00%
Anti-social behaviour4582.640.00%
Shoplifting3071.520.00%
Public order1547.680.00%
Other theft1223.840.00%
Drugs819.070.00%
Burglary512.710.00%
Bicycle theft37.950.00%
Vehicle crime34.770.00%
Other crime24.770.00%
Criminal damage and arson23.180.00%
Possession of weapons23.180.00%
Robbery13.180.00%
Theft from the person11.590.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 191 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 14.69 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 202410
July 202418
June 202421
May 202417
April 20248
March 202412
February 202410
January 202414
December 202314
November 202327
October 202313
September 202312

A total of 292 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 22.46 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 52 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 202416
July 202434
June 202452
May 202421
April 202416
March 202417
February 202414
January 202424
December 202325
November 202313
October 202329
September 202315

A total of 516 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 39.69 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 70 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202446
August 202443
July 202451
June 202449
May 202459
April 202447
March 202470
February 202423
January 202432
December 202311
November 202327
October 202328
September 202330

A total of 877 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 67.46 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 80 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202469
August 202463
July 202480
June 202477
May 202474
April 202472
March 202474
February 202474
January 202458
December 202375
November 202358
October 202351
September 202352

A total of 93 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.15 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20246
July 20247
June 20245
May 202411
April 202413
March 20243
February 20247
January 20244
December 20236
November 20236
October 20238
September 20238

A total of 43 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.31 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20241
July 20245
June 20241
May 202410
April 20245
March 20241
February 20246
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20234
September 20231

A total of 475 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 36.54 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 45 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202430
August 202436
July 202444
June 202442
May 202442
April 202425
March 202439
February 202436
January 202431
December 202339
November 202340
October 202326
September 202345

A total of 130 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 10.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202410
July 202413
June 202413
May 202410
April 20247
March 202413
February 20247
January 20244
December 202318
November 202311
October 202313
September 20232

A total of 105 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.08 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 202412
July 202410
June 20245
May 20243
April 20243
March 20245
February 20244
January 202411
December 202311
November 202321
October 20238
September 20235

A total of 18 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.64 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20243
June 20241
May 20241
April 20243
March 20241
February 20241
November 20232
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 48 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.69 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20245
July 20247
June 20245
May 20243
April 20242
March 20241
February 20245
January 20242
December 20234
November 20238
October 20231
September 20233

A total of 32 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20242
June 20242
May 20244
April 20245
March 20242
February 20242
January 20241
November 20232
October 20237
September 20231

A total of 22 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.69 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 50 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.17 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20246
June 20246
May 20245
April 20242
March 20245
February 20242
January 20246
December 20233
November 20234
October 20234
September 20233

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the NP20 4AG postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Cambrian Road
    Total29
    Shoplifting15
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Robbery1
  • 2. Parking Area
    Total24
    Shoplifting14
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
    Bicycle theft1
    Theft from the person1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. Skinner Lane
    Total24
    Violence and sexual offences11
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Burglary3
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 4. Shopping Area
    Total15
    Shoplifting8
    Public order3
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Market Street
    Total14
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Public order2
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
  • 6. Griffin Street
    Total13
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 7. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total12
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Public order2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Theft from the person1
  • 8. Talbot Lane
    Total8
    Shoplifting4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Nightclub
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft2
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 10. Queensway
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
  • 11. Ford Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Shoplifting1
  • 12. Pentonville
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Upper Dock Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 14. St Mary Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Robbery1
  • 15. Charles Street
    Total3
    Other theft2
    Public order1
  • 16. Caxton Place
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 17. William Lovett Gardens
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 18. Windsor Terrace
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
  • 19. Serpentine Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 20. Clytha Park Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Robbery1
  • 21. Mill Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 22. Casnewydd
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 23. Victoria Crescent
    Total2
    Drugs2
  • 24. Jones Street
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Havelock Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 26. Waters Lane
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 27. Albert Terrace
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Skinner Street
    Total2
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Beaufort Terrace
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 30. Blewitt Street
    Total1
    Drugs1