PRESTON AVENUE, NP20 4JE Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NP20 4JE

PRESTON AVENUE, NP20 4JE, Newport has recorded a total of 17 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 10.40 per 1,000 population. This NP20 4JE 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 4JE crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NP20 4JE, encompassing approximately 1635 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (7) incidents (40.00% increase)
  • Other theft: (3) incidents (50.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (2) incidents (-33.33% decrease)

NP20 4JE Crime Hotspots

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

  • Ombersley Road with total crimes: 3
  • Ridgeway Reach with total crimes: 3
  • Watkins Lane with total crimes: 2

PRESTON AVENUE, NP20 4JE Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences710.4040.00%
Other theft34.2850.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.83-33.33%
Vehicle crime21.22-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson11.220.00%
Public order10.610.00%
Burglary10.610.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences511.01-58.33%
Vehicle crime33.0650.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.830.00%
Other theft21.83100.00%
Robbery21.22100.00%
Burglary11.22-50.00%
Public order10.61-75.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.610.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1217.7450.00%
Public order47.340.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.45200.00%
Vehicle crime21.83100.00%
Burglary21.22100.00%
Other crime11.220.00%
Robbery10.610.00%
Shoplifting10.610.00%
Drugs10.610.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.610.00%
Other theft10.61-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences89.170.00%
Other theft24.890.00%
Bicycle theft11.220.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.610.00%
Possession of weapons10.610.00%
Vehicle crime10.61-66.67%
Burglary10.610.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences810.4033.33%
Vehicle crime34.89200.00%
Public order31.830.00%
Burglary11.83-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.61-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.61-66.67%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences69.7920.00%
Anti-social behaviour33.6750.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.83-33.33%
Burglary21.22100.00%
Vehicle crime11.22-66.67%
Other crime10.610.00%
Other theft10.610.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences59.79-28.57%
Vehicle crime33.060.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.83200.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.83100.00%
Other theft11.220.00%
Bicycle theft10.610.00%
Burglary10.610.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences710.40133.33%
Vehicle crime34.280.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.830.00%
Other crime10.610.00%
Burglary10.610.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.610.00%
Possession of weapons10.610.00%
Public order10.610.00%
Other theft10.610.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences35.50-50.00%
Vehicle crime31.83-40.00%
Drugs11.830.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.61-66.67%
Shoplifting10.610.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences611.01-25.00%
Vehicle crime53.6766.67%
Burglary33.06200.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.83200.00%
Drugs11.830.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences89.79-20.00%
Vehicle crime34.8950.00%
Public order21.83100.00%
Other crime11.220.00%
Burglary10.610.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.610.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences108.56-9.09%
Vehicle crime26.120.00%
Other theft11.22-50.00%
Public order10.61-66.67%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1115.290.00%
Anti-social behaviour56.730.00%
Public order33.060.00%
Drugs21.830.00%
Other theft21.220.00%
Vehicle crime21.220.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 96 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.38 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20245
July 202412
June 20248
May 20248
April 20246
March 20245
February 20247
January 20243
December 20236
November 20238
October 202310
September 202311

A total of 14 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.56 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 15 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20243
February 20241
January 20241
December 20233
November 20231

A total of 21 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20243
June 20241
May 20241
April 20243
March 20242
February 20241
September 20235

A total of 16 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20244
May 20243
February 20241
November 20232
October 20231
September 20233

A total of 33 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.54 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20242
June 20241
May 20243
April 20241
March 20243
February 20243
January 20243
December 20235
November 20233
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 14 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
December 20233
November 20231

A total of 3 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241

A total of 4 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20241
February 20241
November 20231

A total of 2 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
January 20241

A total of 5 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
January 20241
December 20231
September 20232

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
March 20241

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
February 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Ombersley Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Ridgeway Reach
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 3. Watkins Lane
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. B4591
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Edward Vii Crescent
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Prosser Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Stelvio Park Gardens
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 8. Ridgeway Walk
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Ridgeway Grove
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 10. Nant Coch Drive
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Fields Park Gardens
    Total1
    Burglary1