NP20 4DY Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NP20 4DY

NP20 4DY, Newport has recorded a total of 186 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 164.78 per 1,000 population. This NP20 4DY 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 4DY crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NP20 4DY, encompassing approximately 1128 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the NP20 4DY area, explore the NP20 4DY Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (54) incidents (-3.57% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (38) incidents (22.58% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (28) incidents (40.00% increase)

NP20 4DY Crime Hotspots

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

  • Police Station with total crimes: 26
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 25
  • Skinner Lane with total crimes: 24

NP20 4DY Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 54 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 38 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences54164.78-3.57%
Shoplifting3847.8422.58%
Anti-social behaviour2833.6640.00%
Public order2224.8146.67%
Other theft1219.4920.00%
Criminal damage and arson910.63-18.18%
Drugs87.97100.00%
Burglary87.09-11.11%
Vehicle crime47.09-20.00%
Bicycle theft13.54-50.00%
Robbery10.89-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.890.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 56 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences56150.60-8.20%
Shoplifting3149.61-26.19%
Anti-social behaviour2027.46-25.93%
Public order1517.72-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson1113.290.00%
Other theft109.75-47.37%
Burglary98.86-30.77%
Vehicle crime57.97-37.50%
Drugs44.43-42.86%
Theft from the person33.54200.00%
Robbery22.66-33.33%
Bicycle theft21.77-33.33%
Other crime11.77-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.890.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 61 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 42 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences61201.9910.91%
Shoplifting4254.0440.00%
Public order3037.21-3.23%
Anti-social behaviour2726.58-3.57%
Other theft1923.9211.76%
Burglary1316.83116.67%
Criminal damage and arson1111.5257.14%
Vehicle crime89.7560.00%
Drugs77.0916.67%
Robbery36.20-25.00%
Bicycle theft32.660.00%
Other crime32.66200.00%
Theft from the person12.66-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 55 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences55173.64-21.43%
Public order3148.7329.17%
Shoplifting3027.46-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour2826.58-15.15%
Other theft1724.8170.00%
Criminal damage and arson715.0616.67%
Burglary66.2050.00%
Drugs65.3250.00%
Vehicle crime55.3225.00%
Robbery44.430.00%
Bicycle theft33.54-40.00%
Theft from the person22.66100.00%
Possession of weapons11.770.00%
Other crime10.89-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 70 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 36 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences70180.7355.56%
Shoplifting3662.0120.00%
Anti-social behaviour3331.89106.25%
Public order2429.2460.00%
Other theft1021.2625.00%
Criminal damage and arson68.86-33.33%
Bicycle theft55.3266.67%
Drugs44.430.00%
Robbery43.5433.33%
Burglary43.540.00%
Vehicle crime43.54-20.00%
Other crime23.54100.00%
Possession of weapons11.770.00%
Theft from the person10.89-75.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences45131.110.00%
Shoplifting3039.87-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour1626.58-23.81%
Public order1514.17-11.76%
Criminal damage and arson913.2950.00%
Other theft87.97-20.00%
Vehicle crime57.0925.00%
Burglary44.4333.33%
Drugs43.54300.00%
Theft from the person43.540.00%
Bicycle theft33.540.00%
Robbery32.6650.00%
Other crime12.660.00%
Possession of weapons10.89-50.00%

In March 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 45 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting45138.20164.71%
Violence and sexual offences4539.8725.00%
Anti-social behaviour2139.8761.54%
Public order1718.6054.55%
Other theft1015.06-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson68.86-25.00%
Vehicle crime45.32100.00%
Burglary33.54-25.00%
Robbery22.66100.00%
Possession of weapons21.770.00%
Drugs11.77-80.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences36105.42-25.00%
Shoplifting1731.89-46.88%
Anti-social behaviour1315.06-53.57%
Other theft1211.520.00%
Public order1110.63-35.29%
Criminal damage and arson89.75100.00%
Other crime57.0966.67%
Drugs54.43-28.57%
Bicycle theft44.430.00%
Burglary43.54-50.00%
Vehicle crime23.54-50.00%
Robbery11.77-50.00%
Theft from the person10.89-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 48 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 32 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences48147.95-5.88%
Shoplifting3242.52255.56%
Anti-social behaviour2828.3540.00%
Public order1724.81112.50%
Other theft1215.060.00%
Burglary810.63-42.86%
Drugs77.0975.00%
Criminal damage and arson46.20-76.47%
Vehicle crime43.5433.33%
Other crime33.5450.00%
Robbery22.660.00%
Theft from the person21.770.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 51 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences51125.802.00%
Anti-social behaviour2045.180.00%
Criminal damage and arson1717.726.25%
Burglary1415.06-33.33%
Other theft1212.40-20.00%
Shoplifting910.63-65.38%
Public order87.97-46.67%
Drugs47.09-60.00%
Vehicle crime33.5450.00%
Other crime22.660.00%
Bicycle theft11.77-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.890.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 50 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences50163.896.38%
Shoplifting2644.30-13.33%
Burglary2123.03133.33%
Anti-social behaviour2018.6033.33%
Criminal damage and arson1617.7233.33%
Public order1514.17-46.43%
Other theft1513.2950.00%
Drugs1013.290.00%
Bicycle theft48.8633.33%
Vehicle crime23.54-33.33%
Robbery21.770.00%
Other crime21.770.00%
Theft from the person11.77-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.89-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 47 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences47155.920.00%
Shoplifting3041.640.00%
Public order2826.580.00%
Anti-social behaviour1524.810.00%
Criminal damage and arson1213.290.00%
Other theft1010.630.00%
Drugs108.860.00%
Burglary98.860.00%
Bicycle theft37.970.00%
Theft from the person32.660.00%
Vehicle crime32.660.00%
Possession of weapons22.660.00%
Robbery21.770.00%
Other crime21.770.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 233 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 19.42 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 31 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202422
August 202415
July 202430
June 202431
May 202424
April 202415
March 202417
February 202411
January 202417
December 20238
November 202315
October 202328

A total of 618 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 51.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 70 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202454
August 202456
July 202461
June 202455
May 202470
April 202445
March 202445
February 202436
January 202448
December 202351
November 202350
October 202347

A total of 147 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.25 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202410
July 202419
June 202417
May 202410
April 20248
March 202410
February 202412
January 202412
December 202312
November 202315
October 202310

A total of 366 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 30.50 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 45 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202438
August 202431
July 202442
June 202430
May 202436
April 202430
March 202445
February 202417
January 202432
December 20239
November 202326
October 202330

A total of 269 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 22.42 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 33 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202428
August 202420
July 202427
June 202428
May 202433
April 202416
March 202421
February 202413
January 202428
December 202320
November 202320
October 202315

A total of 70 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.83 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20244
July 20247
June 20246
May 20244
April 20244
March 20241
February 20245
January 20247
December 20234
November 202310
October 202310

A total of 103 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.58 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20249
July 202413
June 20246
May 20244
April 20244
March 20243
February 20244
January 20248
December 202314
November 202321
October 20239

A total of 116 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.67 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202411
July 202411
June 20247
May 20246
April 20249
March 20246
February 20248
January 20244
December 202317
November 202316
October 202312

A total of 49 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.08 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20245
July 20248
June 20245
May 20244
April 20245
March 20244
February 20242
January 20244
December 20233
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 29 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.90 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20243
June 20243
May 20245
April 20243
February 20244
December 20231
November 20234
October 20233

A total of 26 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.36 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 11 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.22 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 22 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20243
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
February 20245
January 20243
December 20232
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 18 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
April 20244
February 20241
January 20242
November 20231
October 20233

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Police Station
    Total26
    Violence and sexual offences16
    Public order7
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Shoplifting1
  • 2. Parking Area
    Total25
    Shoplifting17
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Burglary2
    Public order2
    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
    Total17
    Shoplifting9
    Public order3
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 5. King Street
    Total13
    Other theft5
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Commercial Street
    Total9
    Shoplifting4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order2
    Drugs1
  • 7. Talbot Lane
    Total8
    Shoplifting4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Friars Field
    Total5
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 9. Ford Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Shoplifting1
  • 10. Kingsway
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 11. Emlyn Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. St Mary Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Robbery1
  • 13. Charles Street
    Total3
    Other theft2
    Public order1
  • 14. Caxton Place
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 15. William Lovett Gardens
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 16. Windsor Terrace
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
  • 17. Robbin'S Lane
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 18. Clytha Square
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Drugs1
  • 19. Keynsham Avenue
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Clifton Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Victoria Crescent
    Total2
    Drugs2
  • 22. Jones Street
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Havelock Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 24. Waters Lane
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 25. Albert Terrace
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Ebenezer Terrace
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Palmyra Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Grove Lane
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 29. Herbert Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 30. Hospital
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1