CAERAU ROAD, NP20 4HJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NP20 4HJ

CAERAU ROAD, NP20 4HJ, Newport has recorded a total of 62 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 37.36 per 1,000 population. This NP20 4HJ 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 4HJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NP20 4HJ, encompassing approximately 1659 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (25) incidents (-10.71% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (10) incidents (-28.57% decrease)
  • Drugs: (6) incidents (200.00% increase)

NP20 4HJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 10
  • Spring Lane with total crimes: 6
  • Ford Street with total crimes: 4

CAERAU ROAD, NP20 4HJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2537.36-10.71%
Anti-social behaviour1015.06-28.57%
Drugs66.03200.00%
Criminal damage and arson53.62-28.57%
Burglary43.01-42.86%
Robbery32.4150.00%
Public order31.81-25.00%
Vehicle crime21.81-50.00%
Shoplifting21.21-33.33%
Bicycle theft11.210.00%
Theft from the person10.600.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2845.8040.00%
Anti-social behaviour1416.877.69%
Burglary78.4416.67%
Criminal damage and arson74.22133.33%
Vehicle crime44.22-63.64%
Public order42.41-55.56%
Shoplifting32.41-70.00%
Robbery21.81100.00%
Other theft21.21-60.00%
Drugs21.21-50.00%
Theft from the person11.210.00%
Other crime10.60-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.600.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2050.62-13.04%
Anti-social behaviour1312.0530.00%
Vehicle crime117.83175.00%
Shoplifting106.6366.67%
Public order96.0312.50%
Burglary65.42100.00%
Other theft53.62-50.00%
Drugs43.0133.33%
Criminal damage and arson32.41-40.00%
Other crime21.81100.00%
Robbery11.210.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2345.19-25.81%
Other theft1013.8642.86%
Anti-social behaviour106.03-50.00%
Public order86.03-11.11%
Shoplifting64.82-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson53.6266.67%
Vehicle crime43.01-20.00%
Burglary32.410.00%
Drugs31.8150.00%
Theft from the person11.81-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.600.00%
Other crime10.600.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3154.8424.00%
Anti-social behaviour2018.68185.71%
Public order912.0550.00%
Shoplifting85.42-38.46%
Other theft74.8275.00%
Vehicle crime54.220.00%
Burglary33.0150.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.81-25.00%
Drugs21.81-50.00%
Theft from the person21.210.00%
Other crime11.21-66.67%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2543.3913.64%
Shoplifting1315.06225.00%
Anti-social behaviour77.8316.67%
Public order64.22-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.62-33.33%
Other theft42.41-33.33%
Drugs42.41300.00%
Other crime32.410.00%
Bicycle theft21.810.00%
Burglary21.21100.00%
Possession of weapons11.21-50.00%
Robbery10.60-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2237.96144.44%
Public order1013.26233.33%
Other theft66.0350.00%
Anti-social behaviour63.620.00%
Criminal damage and arson63.620.00%
Shoplifting43.62300.00%
Vehicle crime32.410.00%
Robbery21.810.00%
Possession of weapons21.210.00%
Burglary11.210.00%
Drugs10.60-75.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences922.90-43.75%
Criminal damage and arson65.42100.00%
Anti-social behaviour63.6220.00%
Other theft43.62-33.33%
Drugs42.4133.33%
Public order32.410.00%
Other crime31.81200.00%
Bicycle theft21.810.00%
Shoplifting11.21-75.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1631.94-36.00%
Burglary69.64100.00%
Other theft63.620.00%
Vehicle crime63.62-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour53.62-50.00%
Shoplifting43.010.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.41-62.50%
Public order31.81-72.73%
Drugs31.81-40.00%
Other crime11.810.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2545.80-35.90%
Public order1115.06175.00%
Anti-social behaviour106.630.00%
Criminal damage and arson86.03-33.33%
Vehicle crime74.8275.00%
Other theft64.22-25.00%
Drugs53.62150.00%
Burglary33.01-25.00%
Other crime11.81-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3953.6314.71%
Criminal damage and arson1223.5033.33%
Anti-social behaviour107.2311.11%
Other theft86.0360.00%
Burglary44.82-20.00%
Public order42.41-42.86%
Vehicle crime42.4133.33%
Other crime32.41200.00%
Drugs21.81-50.00%
Bicycle theft21.210.00%
Theft from the person11.210.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3448.210.00%
Criminal damage and arson920.490.00%
Anti-social behaviour95.420.00%
Public order75.420.00%
Other theft54.220.00%
Burglary53.010.00%
Drugs43.010.00%
Vehicle crime32.410.00%
Theft from the person11.810.00%
Possession of weapons10.600.00%
Robbery10.600.00%
Other crime10.600.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 10 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20241
April 20241
March 20242
October 20231

A total of 297 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 24.75 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 39 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202425
August 202428
July 202420
June 202423
May 202431
April 202425
March 202422
February 20249
January 202416
December 202325
November 202339
October 202334

A total of 120 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202414
July 202413
June 202410
May 202420
April 20247
March 20246
February 20246
January 20245
December 202310
November 202310
October 20239

A total of 44 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20247
July 20246
June 20243
May 20243
April 20242
March 20241
January 20246
December 20233
November 20234
October 20235

A total of 77 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.42 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
July 20249
June 20248
May 20249
April 20246
March 202410
February 20243
January 20243
December 202311
November 20234
October 20237

A total of 40 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20242
July 20244
June 20243
May 20242
April 20244
March 20241
February 20244
January 20243
December 20235
November 20232
October 20234

A total of 49 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.90 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
July 202411
June 20244
May 20245
March 20243
January 20246
December 20237
November 20234
October 20233

A total of 51 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.67 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 202410
June 20246
May 20248
April 202413
March 20244
February 20241
January 20244

A total of 71 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.92 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20247
July 20243
June 20245
May 20243
April 20244
March 20246
February 20246
January 20243
December 20238
November 202312
October 20239

A total of 9 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20241
April 20242
February 20242
November 20232

A total of 7 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20241
May 20242
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 63 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.73 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20245
June 202410
May 20247
April 20244
March 20246
February 20244
January 20246
December 20236
November 20238
October 20235

A total of 17 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.70 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
March 20242
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total10
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Shoplifting1
    Bicycle theft1
    Theft from the person1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. Spring Lane
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Ford Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Shoplifting1
  • 4. Stow Park Crescent
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Robbery1
  • 5. St Mary Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Robbery1
  • 6. Caxton Place
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 7. William Lovett Gardens
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 8. Windsor Terrace
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
  • 9. Serpentine Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 10. Clytha Park Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Robbery1
  • 11. Clifton Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Victoria Crescent
    Total2
    Drugs2
  • 13. Jones Street
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Albert Terrace
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Caerau Crescent
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 16. Stow Hill
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 17. York Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Petrol Station
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 19. St Julian Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. St Woolos Place
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 21. Beaufort Terrace
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 22. Blewitt Street
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 23. Baneswell Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. West Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 25. Caerau Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Llanthewy Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 27. Edward Vii Crescent
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1