WESTVILLE ROAD, NP20 4LU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NP20 4LU

WESTVILLE ROAD, NP20 4LU, Newport has recorded a total of 19 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.65 per 1,000 population. This NP20 4LU 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 4LU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NP20 4LU, encompassing approximately 1968 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (7) incidents (-12.50% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (4) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Other theft: (3) incidents (50.00% increase)

NP20 4LU 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

WESTVILLE ROAD, NP20 4LU 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 Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences79.65-12.50%
Anti-social behaviour43.560.00%
Other theft32.0350.00%
Vehicle crime21.52-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson11.020.00%
Public order10.510.00%
Burglary10.51-66.67%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences812.19-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour44.06100.00%
Burglary32.0350.00%
Vehicle crime31.52-25.00%
Other theft21.520.00%
Robbery21.02100.00%
Public order11.02-75.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.510.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1216.760.00%
Vehicle crime46.09300.00%
Public order42.030.00%
Other crime22.030.00%
Drugs21.020.00%
Burglary21.020.00%
Other theft21.02100.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.020.00%
Robbery11.020.00%
Shoplifting10.510.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.510.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1210.1633.33%
Anti-social behaviour26.09-33.33%
Bicycle theft21.020.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.020.00%
Other theft10.510.00%
Possession of weapons10.510.00%
Vehicle crime10.51-66.67%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences99.6512.50%
Anti-social behaviour34.5750.00%
Vehicle crime31.52200.00%
Public order31.520.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.52-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences89.1460.00%
Other crime24.060.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.02-33.33%
Burglary21.020.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.020.00%
Vehicle crime11.02-75.00%
Other theft10.51-66.67%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences58.63-58.33%
Vehicle crime42.5433.33%
Other theft32.0350.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.52200.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.520.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1211.17140.00%
Vehicle crime36.090.00%
Other theft21.520.00%
Other crime11.020.00%
Burglary10.510.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.51-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.510.00%
Public order10.510.00%

In January 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 offences56.09-54.55%
Vehicle crime32.54-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.52-33.33%
Drugs11.020.00%
Shoplifting10.510.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1112.700.00%
Vehicle crime55.5966.67%
Criminal damage and arson32.5450.00%
Burglary31.52200.00%
Other theft21.520.00%
Drugs11.020.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1111.17-35.29%
Vehicle crime35.5950.00%
Public order31.52200.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.520.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.02-50.00%
Other crime10.510.00%
Burglary10.51-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1714.2230.77%
Criminal damage and arson28.630.00%
Vehicle crime21.020.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.02-75.00%
Burglary21.020.00%
Drugs11.02-50.00%
Other theft10.51-50.00%
Public order10.51-83.33%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1316.760.00%
Anti-social behaviour86.600.00%
Public order64.060.00%
Drugs23.050.00%
Other theft21.020.00%
Vehicle crime21.020.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 30 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20244
July 20242
June 20242
May 20243
April 20242
March 20242
November 20231
October 20232
September 20238

A total of 36 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.77 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20244
June 20241
May 20243
April 20241
March 20244
February 20243
January 20243
December 20235
November 20233
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 130 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 10.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20248
July 202412
June 202412
May 20249
April 20248
March 20245
February 202412
January 20245
December 202311
November 202311
October 202317
September 202313

A total of 19 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.90 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 20 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 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
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20243
February 20241
January 20242
December 20233
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 20 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20244
May 20243
February 20241
November 20233
October 20231
September 20236

A total of 15 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20242
April 20242
February 20241
December 20233
November 20231
October 20232

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 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
April 20242
February 20241
November 20231

A total of 7 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
January 20241
December 20231
October 20231
September 20232

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 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242

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 4LU 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. Stow Park Circle
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 5. B4591
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Caerau Crescent
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 7. Llanthewy Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Edward Vii Crescent
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Prosser Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Stelvio Park Gardens
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 11. Ridgeway Walk
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Fields Park Gardens
    Total1
    Burglary1