MALPAS ROAD, NP20 5PJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NP20 5PJ

MALPAS ROAD, NP20 5PJ, Newport has recorded a total of 29 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 26.60 per 1,000 population. This NP20 5PJ 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 5PJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NP20 5PJ, encompassing approximately 1090 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the NP20 5PJ area, explore the NP20 5PJ 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 (-37.50% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (6) incidents (-14.29% decrease)
  • Public order: (5) incidents (400.00% increase)

NP20 5PJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 8
  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 4
  • Agincourt Street with total crimes: 3

MALPAS ROAD, NP20 5PJ 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 offences1026.60-37.50%
Shoplifting69.17-14.29%
Public order55.50400.00%
Possession of weapons34.590.00%
Vehicle crime22.75-33.33%
Drugs11.830.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.92-66.67%
Burglary10.920.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1633.02128.57%
Shoplifting714.67250.00%
Anti-social behaviour36.42-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.7550.00%
Vehicle crime32.7550.00%
Bicycle theft12.750.00%
Other theft10.920.00%
Public order10.920.00%
Burglary10.920.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences721.09-22.22%
Anti-social behaviour46.420.00%
Shoplifting23.670.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.83100.00%
Vehicle crime21.83100.00%
Other crime21.830.00%
Burglary11.830.00%
Other theft10.92-50.00%
Robbery10.920.00%
Public order10.920.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences912.8412.50%
Other theft28.25100.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.83-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.920.00%
Public order10.920.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1227.511100.00%
Violence and sexual offences811.0160.00%
Criminal damage and arson27.340.00%
Burglary11.830.00%
Vehicle crime10.92-80.00%
Drugs10.920.00%
Shoplifting10.92-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.920.00%
Bicycle theft10.920.00%
Public order10.92-66.67%
Other theft10.92-66.67%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime523.850.00%
Violence and sexual offences54.59-66.67%
Shoplifting44.59100.00%
Public order33.670.00%
Other theft32.75200.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.75100.00%
Bicycle theft11.830.00%
Other crime10.920.00%
Theft from the person10.920.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.92-80.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1525.68114.29%
Anti-social behaviour513.76400.00%
Public order34.5950.00%
Shoplifting22.75-50.00%
Other theft11.830.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.92-66.67%
Drugs10.920.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences723.85-36.36%
Vehicle crime76.4275.00%
Shoplifting46.42-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson33.67-25.00%
Theft from the person22.750.00%
Public order21.830.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.83-66.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1133.0283.33%
Shoplifting510.09150.00%
Vehicle crime44.59300.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.6733.33%
Other theft33.670.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.7550.00%
Drugs32.75200.00%
Public order22.75-50.00%
Robbery11.830.00%

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 offences621.09-40.00%
Public order45.5033.33%
Other theft33.670.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.750.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.75-33.33%
Shoplifting21.83100.00%
Bicycle theft11.830.00%
Drugs10.920.00%
Vehicle crime10.92-80.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1024.76-16.67%
Vehicle crime59.1766.67%
Public order34.59200.00%
Other theft32.75200.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.75-66.67%
Possession of weapons12.750.00%
Shoplifting10.92-87.50%
Burglary10.920.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1239.440.00%
Anti-social behaviour911.010.00%
Shoplifting88.250.00%
Criminal damage and arson67.340.00%
Vehicle crime35.500.00%
Other crime22.750.00%
Public order11.830.00%
Other theft10.920.00%
Burglary10.920.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 116 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.67 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202416
July 20247
June 20249
May 20248
April 20245
March 202415
February 20247
January 202411
December 20236
November 202310
October 202312

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
May 20241
November 20231

A total of 27 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20243
March 20243
February 20242
January 20242
December 20234
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 7 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20241
March 20241
January 20243
December 20231

A total of 42 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.82 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20247
July 20242
May 20241
April 20244
March 20242
February 20244
January 20245
December 20232
November 20231
October 20238

A total of 44 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20244
May 202412
April 20241
March 20245
February 20241
January 20243
December 20232
November 20233
October 20239

A total of 6 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 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
July 20241
May 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 34 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.09 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
April 20245
February 20247
January 20244
December 20231
November 20235
October 20233

A total of 4 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
April 20241
December 20231

A total of 19 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.90 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 27 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.70 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

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 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 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 3 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
February 20242

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the NP20 5PJ 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. Agincourt Street
    Total3
    Public order2
    Drugs1
  • 4. Argyle Street
    Total2
    Public order2
  • 5. Upper Power Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Pant Lane
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Brynglas Crescent
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Redland Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Prospect Street
    Total1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 10. Ross Lane
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 11. Harlequin Court
    Total1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 12. Harlequin Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Allt-Yr-Yn Way
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. Pant Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1