SHAFTESBURY WALK, NP20 5HN Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NP20 5HN

SHAFTESBURY WALK, NP20 5HN, Newport has recorded a total of 82 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 112.55 per 1,000 population. This NP20 5HN 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 5HN crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NP20 5HN, encompassing approximately 728 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (25) incidents (-30.56% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (19) incidents (58.33% increase)
  • Public order: (10) incidents (-23.08% decrease)

NP20 5HN Crime Hotspots

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

  • Sports/Recreation Area with total crimes: 16
  • Shaftesbury Street with total crimes: 8
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 8

SHAFTESBURY WALK, NP20 5HN Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences25112.55-30.56%
Anti-social behaviour1934.3258.33%
Public order1026.08-23.08%
Criminal damage and arson613.73-50.00%
Shoplifting68.24-14.29%
Burglary48.2433.33%
Vehicle crime45.49100.00%
Drugs35.49-25.00%
Possession of weapons24.120.00%
Other crime12.75-66.67%
Other theft11.37-50.00%
Theft from the person11.370.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences36134.5233.33%
Public order1349.4118.18%
Anti-social behaviour1217.8471.43%
Criminal damage and arson1216.4750.00%
Shoplifting716.47133.33%
Drugs49.6133.33%
Other crime35.49-25.00%
Burglary34.120.00%
Bicycle theft24.120.00%
Other theft22.75100.00%
Vehicle crime22.75-33.33%
Robbery12.75-66.67%
Theft from the person11.37-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences27102.9535.00%
Public order1137.060.00%
Criminal damage and arson815.1033.33%
Anti-social behaviour710.98-50.00%
Other crime49.61300.00%
Robbery35.4950.00%
Vehicle crime34.12-40.00%
Shoplifting34.1250.00%
Burglary34.12200.00%
Drugs34.1250.00%
Theft from the person24.120.00%
Other theft12.75-66.67%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2091.97-13.04%
Anti-social behaviour1427.45-41.67%
Public order1119.22-8.33%
Criminal damage and arson615.1050.00%
Vehicle crime58.240.00%
Other theft36.86200.00%
Drugs24.120.00%
Robbery22.750.00%
Shoplifting22.750.00%
Other crime12.75-83.33%
Burglary11.37-50.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour24120.79500.00%
Violence and sexual offences2332.940.00%
Public order1231.5733.33%
Other crime616.4720.00%
Possession of weapons58.240.00%
Vehicle crime56.8625.00%
Criminal damage and arson46.86-33.33%
Bicycle theft25.49100.00%
Shoplifting22.75100.00%
Burglary22.75100.00%
Drugs22.750.00%
Other theft12.75-66.67%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2382.36-34.29%
Public order931.57-35.71%
Criminal damage and arson612.35200.00%
Other crime58.24400.00%
Vehicle crime46.8633.33%
Anti-social behaviour45.49-63.64%
Other theft35.49-50.00%
Drugs24.12-60.00%
Bicycle theft12.750.00%
Shoplifting11.37-50.00%
Theft from the person11.370.00%
Burglary11.37-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences35115.3040.00%
Public order1448.04-17.65%
Anti-social behaviour1119.2257.14%
Other theft615.10200.00%
Drugs58.2425.00%
Vehicle crime36.860.00%
Shoplifting24.12-60.00%
Burglary22.750.00%
Possession of weapons22.750.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.75-75.00%
Theft from the person12.750.00%
Other crime11.37-75.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences25111.188.70%
Public order1734.3270.00%
Criminal damage and arson823.33100.00%
Anti-social behaviour710.98-36.36%
Shoplifting59.61-16.67%
Other crime46.86300.00%
Drugs45.49100.00%
Vehicle crime35.49-70.00%
Possession of weapons24.12100.00%
Burglary22.75-33.33%
Other theft22.75-33.33%
Theft from the person12.750.00%
Robbery11.37-66.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences23105.69-34.29%
Anti-social behaviour1131.57-8.33%
Public order1015.10-9.09%
Vehicle crime1013.73150.00%
Shoplifting613.73100.00%
Criminal damage and arson48.24-42.86%
Other theft35.49-25.00%
Burglary34.120.00%
Robbery34.12200.00%
Drugs24.12-66.67%
Other crime12.750.00%
Possession of weapons11.370.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences35113.9334.62%
Anti-social behaviour1248.0450.00%
Public order1116.47175.00%
Criminal damage and arson715.1040.00%
Drugs69.61100.00%
Vehicle crime48.24-20.00%
Other theft45.49-33.33%
Shoplifting35.49200.00%
Robbery14.120.00%

In November 2023, 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 offences2694.71-3.70%
Anti-social behaviour835.69-69.23%
Other theft610.98500.00%
Burglary68.24100.00%
Vehicle crime58.2425.00%
Criminal damage and arson56.86-68.75%
Public order46.86-69.23%
Other crime35.490.00%
Drugs34.1250.00%
Possession of weapons24.120.00%
Shoplifting12.75-87.50%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences27146.870.00%
Anti-social behaviour2637.060.00%
Criminal damage and arson1635.690.00%
Public order1321.960.00%
Shoplifting817.840.00%
Vehicle crime410.980.00%
Other crime35.490.00%
Burglary34.120.00%
Possession of weapons24.120.00%
Drugs22.750.00%
Robbery22.750.00%
Other theft12.750.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 38 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.17 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
July 20243
June 20242
May 20242
April 20242
March 20245
February 20244
January 20242
December 20236
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 135 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.25 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202413
July 202411
June 202411
May 202412
April 20249
March 202414
February 202417
January 202410
December 202311
November 20234
October 202313

A total of 325 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 27.08 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 36 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202425
August 202436
July 202427
June 202420
May 202423
April 202423
March 202435
February 202425
January 202423
December 202335
November 202326
October 202327

A total of 155 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.92 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202419
August 202412
July 20247
June 202414
May 202424
April 20244
March 202411
February 20247
January 202411
December 202312
November 20238
October 202326

A total of 84 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 202412
July 20248
June 20246
May 20244
April 20246
March 20242
February 20248
January 20244
December 20237
November 20235
October 202316

A total of 30 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.73 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
July 20243
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20242
February 20242
January 20243
November 20236
October 20233

A total of 16 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.29 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
May 20245
March 20242
February 20242
January 20241
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 46 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.83 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20247
July 20243
June 20242
May 20242
April 20241
March 20242
February 20245
January 20246
December 20233
November 20231
October 20238

A total of 32 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.91 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20244
June 20241
May 20246
April 20245
March 20241
February 20244
January 20241
November 20233
October 20233

A total of 33 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.75 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20241
June 20243
May 20241
April 20243
March 20246
February 20242
January 20243
December 20234
November 20236
October 20231

A total of 52 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.33 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
July 20243
June 20245
May 20245
April 20244
March 20243
February 20243
January 202410
December 20234
November 20235
October 20234

A total of 7 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20242
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241

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

MonthCount
August 20242
May 20242
April 20241

A total of 13 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20243
June 20242
February 20241
January 20243
December 20231
October 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total16
    Anti-social behaviour7
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Vehicle crime2
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 2. Shaftesbury Street
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Drugs2
  • 3. Supermarket
    Total8
    Shoplifting6
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Clarence Place
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Collier Street
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 6. Glastonbury Close
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Petrol Station
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 8. Wyndham Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Agincourt Street
    Total3
    Public order2
    Drugs1
  • 10. Tetbury Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 11. Mill Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 12. Argyle Street
    Total2
    Public order2
  • 13. Shrewsbury Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 14. Salisbury Close
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 15. Harlequin Court
    Total1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 16. Harlequin Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Lucas Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Queen'S Hill
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 19. Queen'S Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Locke Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 21. Malmesbury Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 22. Wheeler Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Hoskins Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1