NP20 5DS Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NP20 5DS

NP20 5DS, Newport has recorded a total of 25 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 19.07 per 1,000 population. This NP20 5DS 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 5DS crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NP20 5DS, encompassing approximately 1311 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the NP20 5DS area, explore the NP20 5DS Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (13) incidents (-13.33% decrease)
  • Public order: (3) incidents (50.00% increase)
  • Other crime: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

NP20 5DS Crime Hotspots

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

  • Campion Close with total crimes: 4
  • Serpentine Road with total crimes: 3
  • Queen'S Hill Crescent with total crimes: 3

NP20 5DS Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1319.07-13.33%
Public order39.9150.00%
Other crime22.290.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.53-50.00%
Other theft21.530.00%
Possession of weapons11.530.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.76-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.760.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1522.1215.38%
Burglary411.44300.00%
Anti-social behaviour43.0533.33%
Criminal damage and arson33.05200.00%
Public order22.29-60.00%
Shoplifting11.530.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1322.8818.18%
Public order59.9166.67%
Anti-social behaviour33.81200.00%
Other crime22.290.00%
Vehicle crime21.53-50.00%
Drugs11.530.00%
Other theft10.76-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.760.00%
Burglary10.760.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.76-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1119.07-35.29%
Vehicle crime48.39300.00%
Other theft33.05-25.00%
Public order32.290.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.29100.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.53-66.67%
Burglary10.760.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1723.6441.67%
Other theft412.9733.33%
Anti-social behaviour33.05200.00%
Public order32.29-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson12.290.00%
Possession of weapons10.760.00%
Vehicle crime10.760.00%
Drugs10.760.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1219.07-55.56%
Public order69.150.00%
Other theft34.580.00%
Other crime12.290.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.76-50.00%
Burglary10.760.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.760.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2725.17107.69%
Other theft320.590.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.29-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson11.53-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1319.838.33%
Vehicle crime49.91-55.56%
Anti-social behaviour33.050.00%
Public order32.2950.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.29100.00%
Possession of weapons11.530.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1226.69100.00%
Vehicle crime99.150.00%
Burglary46.86100.00%
Other theft33.0550.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.2950.00%
Public order22.29-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.530.00%
Other crime10.760.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences612.20-57.14%
Public order44.580.00%
Other theft23.05100.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.530.00%
Burglary21.530.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1413.7355.56%
Vehicle crime210.680.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.53-66.67%
Other theft10.76-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences919.070.00%
Public order66.860.00%
Criminal damage and arson34.580.00%
Other theft22.290.00%
Burglary21.530.00%
Vehicle crime21.530.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.530.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20241
February 20241

A total of 162 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 13.50 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202415
July 202413
June 202411
May 202417
April 202412
March 202427
February 202413
January 202412
December 20236
November 202314
October 20239

A total of 17 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.55 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20242
April 20241
January 20241

A total of 25 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.27 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
July 20243
June 20241
May 20243
April 20241
March 20242
February 20243
January 20243
December 20232
October 20231

A total of 24 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
June 20243
May 20244
April 20243
March 20243
January 20243
December 20232
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 37 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.70 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20245
June 20243
May 20243
April 20246
February 20243
January 20242
December 20234
October 20236

A total of 25 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.12 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
June 20244
May 20241
February 20244
January 20249
November 20232
October 20232

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

MonthCount
August 20241

A total of 15 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.14 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20241
June 20241
April 20241
January 20244
December 20232
October 20232

A total of 2 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the NP20 5DS postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Campion Close
    Total4
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 2. Serpentine Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. Queen'S Hill Crescent
    Total3
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Upper Power Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Sedgemoor Court
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Harlequin Court
    Total1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 7. Harlequin Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Highcroft Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Coriander Close
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 10. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Sorrel Drive
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. Colts Foot Close
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 13. Lucas Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Queen'S Hill
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 15. Queen'S Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Stanley Road
    Total1
    Other theft1