HOSKINS STREET, NP20 5LA Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NP20 5LA

HOSKINS STREET, NP20 5LA, Newport has recorded a total of 78 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 125.40 per 1,000 population. This NP20 5LA 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 5LA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NP20 5LA, encompassing approximately 622 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the NP20 5LA area, explore the NP20 5LA 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 (-26.47% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (18) incidents (63.64% increase)
  • Public order: (8) incidents (-42.86% decrease)

NP20 5LA 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

HOSKINS STREET, NP20 5LA 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 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences25125.40-26.47%
Anti-social behaviour1840.1963.64%
Public order828.94-42.86%
Criminal damage and arson612.86-45.45%
Shoplifting69.65-14.29%
Vehicle crime49.65100.00%
Drugs36.430.00%
Burglary34.82200.00%
Possession of weapons24.820.00%
Other crime13.22-50.00%
Other theft11.61-50.00%
Theft from the person11.610.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences34146.3030.77%
Public order1454.6627.27%
Anti-social behaviour1122.5157.14%
Criminal damage and arson1117.6857.14%
Shoplifting717.68133.33%
Drugs311.250.00%
Other crime24.82-50.00%
Bicycle theft23.220.00%
Other theft23.22100.00%
Vehicle crime23.22-33.33%
Burglary13.22-50.00%
Robbery11.61-66.67%
Theft from the person11.61-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences26115.7523.81%
Public order1141.80-8.33%
Criminal damage and arson717.680.00%
Anti-social behaviour711.25-50.00%
Other crime411.25300.00%
Robbery36.4350.00%
Vehicle crime34.82-40.00%
Shoplifting34.8250.00%
Drugs34.8250.00%
Burglary24.820.00%
Theft from the person23.220.00%
Other theft13.22-66.67%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences21114.15-4.55%
Anti-social behaviour1433.76-41.67%
Public order1222.510.00%
Criminal damage and arson719.29133.33%
Vehicle crime511.250.00%
Other theft38.04200.00%
Drugs24.820.00%
Robbery23.220.00%
Shoplifting23.220.00%
Burglary23.220.00%
Other crime13.22-83.33%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour24138.26500.00%
Violence and sexual offences2238.58-8.33%
Public order1235.3733.33%
Other crime619.2920.00%
Possession of weapons59.650.00%
Vehicle crime58.0425.00%
Criminal damage and arson38.04-50.00%
Bicycle theft24.82100.00%
Shoplifting23.22100.00%
Burglary23.22100.00%
Drugs23.220.00%
Other theft13.22-66.67%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2498.07-35.14%
Public order938.58-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson614.47200.00%
Other crime59.65400.00%
Vehicle crime48.0433.33%
Anti-social behaviour46.43-63.64%
Other theft36.43-50.00%
Drugs24.82-60.00%
Bicycle theft13.220.00%
Shoplifting11.61-50.00%
Theft from the person11.610.00%
Burglary11.61-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences37139.8754.17%
Public order1559.48-6.25%
Anti-social behaviour1124.1257.14%
Other theft617.68200.00%
Drugs59.6525.00%
Vehicle crime38.040.00%
Shoplifting24.82-60.00%
Burglary23.22100.00%
Possession of weapons23.220.00%
Criminal damage and arson23.22-75.00%
Theft from the person13.220.00%
Other crime11.61-75.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences24125.404.35%
Public order1638.5860.00%
Criminal damage and arson825.7260.00%
Anti-social behaviour712.86-41.67%
Shoplifting511.25-16.67%
Other crime48.04100.00%
Drugs46.43100.00%
Vehicle crime36.43-75.00%
Possession of weapons24.82100.00%
Other theft23.22-33.33%
Theft from the person13.220.00%
Burglary11.61-66.67%
Robbery11.61-66.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences23131.83-34.29%
Anti-social behaviour1236.980.00%
Vehicle crime1219.29200.00%
Public order1019.29-16.67%
Shoplifting616.08100.00%
Criminal damage and arson59.65-16.67%
Other theft38.04-25.00%
Burglary34.820.00%
Robbery34.82200.00%
Drugs24.82-60.00%
Other crime23.220.00%
Possession of weapons13.220.00%

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 offences35131.8320.69%
Anti-social behaviour1256.2750.00%
Public order1219.29200.00%
Criminal damage and arson619.2920.00%
Drugs59.6566.67%
Vehicle crime48.04-20.00%
Other theft46.43-33.33%
Shoplifting36.43200.00%
Robbery14.820.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences29115.757.41%
Anti-social behaviour846.62-69.23%
Other theft612.86500.00%
Burglary69.65100.00%
Vehicle crime59.6525.00%
Criminal damage and arson58.04-68.75%
Public order48.04-69.23%
Other crime36.430.00%
Drugs34.8250.00%
Possession of weapons24.820.00%
Shoplifting13.22-87.50%

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 offences27172.020.00%
Anti-social behaviour2643.410.00%
Criminal damage and arson1641.800.00%
Public order1325.720.00%
Shoplifting820.900.00%
Vehicle crime412.860.00%
Other crime36.430.00%
Burglary34.820.00%
Possession of weapons24.820.00%
Drugs23.220.00%
Robbery23.220.00%
Other theft13.220.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 36 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20243
June 20242
May 20242
April 20242
March 20245
February 20244
January 20242
December 20235
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 136 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.33 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202414
July 202411
June 202412
May 202412
April 20249
March 202415
February 202416
January 202410
December 202312
November 20234
October 202313

A total of 327 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 27.25 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 37 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202425
August 202434
July 202426
June 202421
May 202422
April 202424
March 202437
February 202424
January 202423
December 202335
November 202329
October 202327

A total of 154 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.83 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 202411
July 20247
June 202414
May 202424
April 20244
March 202411
February 20247
January 202412
December 202312
November 20238
October 202326

A total of 82 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.83 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 202411
July 20247
June 20247
May 20243
April 20246
March 20242
February 20248
January 20245
December 20236
November 20235
October 202316

A total of 26 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.36 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20242
June 20242
May 20242
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
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 20242
July 20244
June 20241
May 20246
April 20245
March 20241
February 20244
January 20242
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 54 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
July 20243
June 20245
May 20245
April 20244
March 20243
February 20243
January 202412
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 5LA 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. Argyle Street
    Total2
    Public order2
  • 12. Shrewsbury Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 13. Salisbury Close
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 14. Harlequin Court
    Total1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 15. Harlequin Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Lucas Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Queen'S Hill
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 18. Queen'S Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Malmesbury Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 20. Wheeler Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Hoskins Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1