SPENCER ROAD, NP20 4LB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NP20 4LB

SPENCER ROAD, NP20 4LB, Newport has recorded a total of 48 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 23.40 per 1,000 population. This NP20 4LB 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 4LB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NP20 4LB, encompassing approximately 2051 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (19) incidents (-20.83% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (8) incidents (14.29% increase)
  • Burglary: (4) incidents (-20.00% decrease)

NP20 4LB Crime Hotspots

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

  • Spring Lane with total crimes: 6
  • Ford Street with total crimes: 4
  • Stow Park Crescent with total crimes: 3

SPENCER ROAD, NP20 4LB Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1923.40-20.83%
Anti-social behaviour89.2614.29%
Burglary43.90-20.00%
Drugs41.950.00%
Robbery31.95-25.00%
Public order31.460.00%
Vehicle crime21.46-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.97-50.00%
Other theft20.97100.00%
Shoplifting10.97-66.67%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2427.3084.62%
Anti-social behaviour711.700.00%
Burglary53.410.00%
Robbery42.44100.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.95100.00%
Vehicle crime31.95-62.50%
Public order31.46-62.50%
Shoplifting31.46-70.00%
Theft from the person11.460.00%
Other theft10.49-75.00%
Other crime10.490.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1330.71-35.00%
Shoplifting106.3466.67%
Public order84.8733.33%
Vehicle crime83.90300.00%
Anti-social behaviour73.900.00%
Burglary53.41150.00%
Other theft42.44-55.56%
Drugs31.9550.00%
Robbery21.460.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.97-50.00%
Other crime10.970.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2029.25-25.93%
Other theft99.75800.00%
Anti-social behaviour74.39-56.25%
Public order63.410.00%
Shoplifting62.92-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.92100.00%
Burglary21.95100.00%
Drugs20.970.00%
Vehicle crime20.97-66.67%
Theft from the person10.970.00%
Bicycle theft10.490.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2733.1535.00%
Anti-social behaviour1613.16166.67%
Shoplifting87.80-38.46%
Public order63.90200.00%
Vehicle crime62.92500.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.92-50.00%
Other theft10.97-75.00%
Other crime10.49-50.00%
Burglary10.490.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2028.2742.86%
Shoplifting139.75225.00%
Anti-social behaviour66.340.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.920.00%
Other theft41.95-33.33%
Bicycle theft21.950.00%
Public order20.97-75.00%
Other crime20.970.00%
Vehicle crime10.97-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.490.00%
Robbery10.49-50.00%
Drugs10.490.00%
Burglary10.490.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1424.8627.27%
Public order86.82300.00%
Other theft63.900.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.92100.00%
Shoplifting42.92300.00%
Vehicle crime41.950.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.95-33.33%
Robbery21.950.00%
Possession of weapons10.970.00%
Burglary10.490.00%
Drugs10.49-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1117.55-26.67%
Criminal damage and arson65.36100.00%
Other theft62.9250.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.92-25.00%
Public order21.46100.00%
Drugs20.970.00%
Other crime20.97100.00%
Bicycle theft20.970.00%
Shoplifting10.97-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.490.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1520.47-34.78%
Anti-social behaviour47.31-50.00%
Burglary41.9533.33%
Other theft41.95-20.00%
Vehicle crime41.95-42.86%
Shoplifting41.950.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.95-40.00%
Drugs21.460.00%
Public order10.97-83.33%
Other crime10.490.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2329.25-34.29%
Anti-social behaviour811.2114.29%
Vehicle crime73.90133.33%
Public order63.4120.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.92-37.50%
Other theft52.44150.00%
Burglary32.44-25.00%
Drugs21.460.00%
Other crime10.97-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3533.6412.90%
Criminal damage and arson817.0660.00%
Anti-social behaviour73.900.00%
Public order53.4125.00%
Burglary42.440.00%
Other crime31.950.00%
Vehicle crime31.46-25.00%
Drugs21.46-33.33%
Other theft20.97-33.33%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3131.200.00%
Anti-social behaviour715.110.00%
Criminal damage and arson53.410.00%
Vehicle crime42.440.00%
Burglary41.950.00%
Public order41.950.00%
Other theft31.950.00%
Drugs31.460.00%
Theft from the person11.460.00%
Possession of weapons10.490.00%
Robbery10.490.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 13 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.17 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
July 20242
April 20241
March 20242
October 20231

A total of 252 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 21.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 35 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202419
August 202424
July 202413
June 202420
May 202427
April 202420
March 202414
February 202411
January 202415
December 202323
November 202335
October 202331

A total of 86 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.17 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20247
July 20247
June 20247
May 202416
April 20246
March 20246
February 20243
January 20244
December 20238
November 20237
October 20237

A total of 34 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.09 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20245
July 20245
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
January 20244
December 20233
November 20234
October 20234

A total of 54 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20248
June 20246
May 20246
April 20242
March 20248
February 20242
January 20241
December 20236
November 20235
October 20234

A total of 22 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20243
June 20242
April 20241
March 20241
February 20242
January 20242
December 20232
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 44 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20248
June 20242
May 20246
April 20241
March 20244
January 20244
December 20237
November 20233
October 20234

A total of 49 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.08 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
July 20242
June 20244
May 20242
April 20244
March 20244
February 20246
January 20243
December 20235
November 20238
October 20235

A total of 50 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.56 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 13 reported cases.

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

A total of 47 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.92 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20244
June 20249
May 20241
April 20244
March 20246
February 20246
January 20244
December 20235
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 3 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
October 20231

A total of 12 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 5 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
April 20242
February 20242

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Spring Lane
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Ford Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Shoplifting1
  • 3. Stow Park Crescent
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Robbery1
  • 4. St Mary Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Robbery1
  • 5. William Lovett Gardens
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 6. Windsor Terrace
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
  • 7. Ombersley Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Clytha Park Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Robbery1
  • 9. Victoria Crescent
    Total2
    Drugs2
  • 10. Albert Terrace
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Watkins Lane
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Stow Park Circle
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 13. Caerau Crescent
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 14. Stow Hill
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 15. York Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Petrol Station
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 17. St Julian Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. St Woolos Place
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 19. Blewitt Street
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 20. Parking Area
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 21. Caerau Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Llanthewy Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 23. Edward Vii Crescent
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Prosser Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1