UPPER POWER STREET, NP20 5FT Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NP20 5FT

UPPER POWER STREET, NP20 5FT, Newport has recorded a total of 44 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 53.20 per 1,000 population. This NP20 5FT 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 5FT crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NP20 5FT, encompassing approximately 827 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the NP20 5FT area, explore the NP20 5FT 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 (-50.00% decrease)
  • Public order: (6) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (6) incidents (100.00% increase)

NP20 5FT Crime Hotspots

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

  • Shaftesbury Street with total crimes: 8
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 8
  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 4

UPPER POWER STREET, NP20 5FT 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 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1353.20-50.00%
Public order615.72100.00%
Anti-social behaviour67.25100.00%
Shoplifting67.25-14.29%
Possession of weapons37.250.00%
Drugs33.630.00%
Criminal damage and arson33.63-25.00%
Vehicle crime23.63100.00%
Burglary12.420.00%
Other crime11.210.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2656.83271.43%
Shoplifting731.44600.00%
Criminal damage and arson48.46300.00%
Anti-social behaviour34.84-50.00%
Public order33.63-40.00%
Other crime13.63-50.00%
Bicycle theft11.210.00%
Other theft11.210.00%
Vehicle crime11.21-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences730.23-41.67%
Anti-social behaviour68.46200.00%
Public order57.250.00%
Vehicle crime26.050.00%
Other crime22.42100.00%
Criminal damage and arson12.420.00%
Robbery11.210.00%
Shoplifting11.210.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1230.23-33.33%
Public order514.51-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour26.05-77.78%
Vehicle crime22.420.00%
Drugs12.420.00%
Other crime11.210.00%
Other theft11.210.00%
Burglary11.210.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1847.16157.14%
Anti-social behaviour921.760.00%
Public order610.88100.00%
Possession of weapons27.250.00%
Other crime12.420.00%
Shoplifting11.210.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.210.00%
Bicycle theft11.210.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences727.81-73.08%
Vehicle crime58.460.00%
Other theft46.0533.33%
Public order34.840.00%
Criminal damage and arson13.630.00%
Other crime11.210.00%
Shoplifting11.210.00%
Theft from the person11.210.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2650.78116.67%
Anti-social behaviour831.44300.00%
Public order39.67-40.00%
Other theft33.630.00%
Shoplifting13.63-80.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.21-66.67%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1239.90-20.00%
Public order514.51400.00%
Shoplifting56.050.00%
Vehicle crime46.05-42.86%
Criminal damage and arson34.84-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour23.63-33.33%
Theft from the person12.420.00%
Possession of weapons11.210.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1553.20200.00%
Vehicle crime718.14250.00%
Shoplifting58.46150.00%
Other theft46.0533.33%
Criminal damage and arson44.84300.00%
Anti-social behaviour34.8450.00%
Drugs23.63100.00%
Possession of weapons12.420.00%
Robbery11.210.00%
Burglary11.210.00%
Public order11.21-80.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order525.3966.67%
Violence and sexual offences56.05-54.55%
Other theft36.050.00%
Anti-social behaviour23.630.00%
Shoplifting22.42100.00%
Vehicle crime22.420.00%
Criminal damage and arson12.420.00%
Drugs11.210.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1129.02-8.33%
Public order313.30-25.00%
Other theft33.63200.00%
Vehicle crime23.630.00%
Burglary22.420.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.42-80.00%
Shoplifting12.42-87.50%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1258.040.00%
Anti-social behaviour1014.510.00%
Shoplifting812.090.00%
Criminal damage and arson69.670.00%
Public order47.250.00%
Vehicle crime24.840.00%
Other crime22.420.00%
Burglary22.420.00%
Possession of weapons12.420.00%
Other theft11.210.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 164 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 13.67 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202426
July 20247
June 202412
May 202418
April 20247
March 202426
February 202412
January 202415
December 20235
November 202311
October 202312

A total of 8 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
May 20242
February 20241
January 20241
October 20231

A total of 49 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.08 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20243
July 20245
June 20245
May 20246
April 20243
March 20243
February 20245
January 20241
December 20235
November 20233
October 20234

A total of 7 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
June 20241
January 20242
December 20231

A total of 53 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.82 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20243
July 20246
June 20242
May 20249
March 20248
February 20242
January 20243
December 20232
November 20232
October 202310

A total of 25 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
July 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20243
January 20244
December 20231
October 20236

A total of 38 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.45 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20247
July 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20245
January 20245
December 20232
November 20231
October 20238

A total of 7 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
January 20241
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 29 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.90 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20242
June 20242
April 20245
February 20244
January 20247
December 20232
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 9 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
October 20232

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

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20241

A total of 20 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
April 20244
March 20243
January 20244
December 20233
November 20233
October 20231

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

MonthCount
July 20241
January 20241

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

MonthCount
April 20241
February 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Shaftesbury Street
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Drugs2
  • 2. Supermarket
    Total8
    Shoplifting6
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Petrol Station
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 4. Campion Close
    Total4
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Agincourt Street
    Total3
    Public order2
    Drugs1
  • 6. Queen'S Hill Crescent
    Total3
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Upper Power Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 8. Sedgemoor Court
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 9. Redland Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Prospect Street
    Total1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 11. Ross Lane
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 12. Harlequin Court
    Total1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 13. Harlequin Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Allt-Yr-Yn Way
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 15. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 16. Sorrel Drive
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 17. Queen'S Hill
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 18. Queen'S Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1