BARRACK HILL, NP20 5FZ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NP20 5FZ

BARRACK HILL, NP20 5FZ, Newport has recorded a total of 24 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 35.60 per 1,000 population. This NP20 5FZ 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 5FZ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NP20 5FZ, encompassing approximately 674 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (10) incidents (-41.18% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (6) incidents (-14.29% decrease)
  • Possession of weapons: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)

NP20 5FZ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 8
  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 4
  • Upper Power Street with total crimes: 2

BARRACK HILL, NP20 5FZ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1035.60-41.18%
Shoplifting614.83-14.29%
Possession of weapons38.900.00%
Anti-social behaviour24.45100.00%
Public order12.97-50.00%
Burglary11.480.00%
Vehicle crime11.480.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1750.4488.89%
Shoplifting725.22600.00%
Criminal damage and arson310.380.00%
Public order24.45100.00%
Anti-social behaviour12.97-75.00%
Bicycle theft11.480.00%
Other theft11.480.00%
Vehicle crime11.480.00%
Burglary11.480.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences926.7028.57%
Anti-social behaviour413.35300.00%
Other crime25.930.00%
Shoplifting12.970.00%
Vehicle crime11.480.00%
Public order11.48-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences717.80-36.36%
Public order210.38-50.00%
Other theft12.970.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.48-87.50%
Criminal damage and arson11.480.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1140.05120.00%
Anti-social behaviour816.320.00%
Public order411.870.00%
Shoplifting15.930.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.480.00%
Possession of weapons11.480.00%
Bicycle theft11.480.00%

In April 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 offences528.19-77.27%
Vehicle crime47.420.00%
Public order45.93100.00%
Other theft35.93200.00%
Other crime14.450.00%
Shoplifting11.480.00%
Theft from the person11.480.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2245.99120.00%
Anti-social behaviour432.64100.00%
Public order25.930.00%
Shoplifting12.97-75.00%
Other theft11.480.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.48-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1037.090.00%
Shoplifting414.83-20.00%
Vehicle crime45.93-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour25.930.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.97-33.33%
Public order22.970.00%
Theft from the person12.970.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1043.0266.67%
Vehicle crime614.83500.00%
Shoplifting58.90400.00%
Criminal damage and arson37.420.00%
Other theft24.45-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour22.97100.00%
Robbery12.970.00%

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 offences625.22-33.33%
Public order48.9033.33%
Other theft35.9350.00%
Bicycle theft14.450.00%
Shoplifting11.480.00%
Vehicle crime11.48-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.48-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences929.6712.50%
Public order313.35200.00%
Vehicle crime24.450.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.97-60.00%
Other theft22.97100.00%
Shoplifting12.97-87.50%
Burglary11.480.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences845.99-33.33%
Shoplifting811.870.00%
Anti-social behaviour511.870.00%
Criminal damage and arson37.420.00%
Other crime24.450.00%
Vehicle crime22.97-50.00%
Other theft12.970.00%
Burglary11.480.00%
Public order11.48-75.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1250.440.00%
Shoplifting817.800.00%
Anti-social behaviour511.870.00%
Public order47.420.00%
Vehicle crime45.930.00%
Drugs15.930.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
May 20241

A total of 30 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20241
June 20242
May 20244
April 20244
March 20242
February 20242
December 20234
November 20233
October 20231
September 20234

A total of 44 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.67 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 20244
January 20245
December 20231
November 20231
October 20238
September 20238

A total of 136 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 10.46 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202417
July 20249
June 20247
May 202411
April 20245
March 202422
February 202410
January 202410
December 20236
November 20239
October 20238
September 202312

A total of 37 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.08 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20244
June 20241
May 20248
March 20244
February 20242
January 20242
December 20231
November 20232
October 20235
September 20235

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

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 26 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.60 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
April 20244
February 20244
January 20246
December 20231
November 20232
October 20232
September 20234

A total of 3 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 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
December 20231

A total of 14 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
April 20243
March 20241
January 20242
December 20233
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 14 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
June 20241
May 20241
March 20241
February 20242
January 20243
October 20233

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
April 20241
October 20232

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 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

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

MonthCount
January 20241

A total of 1 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total8
    Shoplifting6
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Petrol Station
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 3. Upper Power Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 4. Sedgemoor Court
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Prospect Street
    Total1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 6. Ross Lane
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 7. Harlequin Court
    Total1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 8. Harlequin Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Allt-Yr-Yn Way
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Highcroft Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. Queen'S Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1