WESTFIELD DRIVE, NP20 6EZ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NP20 6EZ

WESTFIELD DRIVE, NP20 6EZ, Newport has recorded a total of 34 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 20.11 per 1,000 population. This NP20 6EZ 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 6EZ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NP20 6EZ, encompassing approximately 1690 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (9) incidents (-18.18% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (8) incidents (33.33% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (7) incidents (600.00% increase)

NP20 6EZ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Malpas Road with total crimes: 12
  • Kelvin Close with total crimes: 3
  • Yewberry Close with total crimes: 2

WESTFIELD DRIVE, NP20 6EZ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting920.11-18.18%
Violence and sexual offences85.3233.33%
Criminal damage and arson74.73600.00%
Anti-social behaviour54.140.00%
Burglary22.960.00%
Other crime11.18-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.590.00%
Public order10.590.00%

In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1115.97-64.52%
Violence and sexual offences66.51-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour53.550.00%
Other crime22.960.00%
Drugs11.180.00%
Public order10.59-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.59-50.00%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3130.7693.75%
Violence and sexual offences1018.340.00%
Anti-social behaviour55.92-16.67%
Public order32.960.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.77-33.33%
Other theft11.180.00%

In June 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1624.84220.00%
Violence and sexual offences109.46-23.08%
Anti-social behaviour65.92-14.29%
Public order33.55-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.770.00%
Drugs11.770.00%
Vehicle crime10.590.00%
Other theft10.59-66.67%
Other crime10.59-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1323.6618.18%
Anti-social behaviour77.6975.00%
Public order54.14150.00%
Shoplifting52.96-73.68%
Criminal damage and arson32.960.00%
Other theft31.77200.00%
Other crime21.77100.00%
Drugs11.180.00%
Vehicle crime10.59-50.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1926.62850.00%
Violence and sexual offences1111.2483.33%
Anti-social behaviour46.510.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.37-40.00%
Vehicle crime21.770.00%
Public order21.18-33.33%
Burglary11.180.00%
Other crime10.590.00%
Drugs10.590.00%
Other theft10.59-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences611.24-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson53.5566.67%
Public order32.96-25.00%
Shoplifting21.77-50.00%
Other theft21.180.00%
Drugs11.180.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences813.01-27.27%
Public order44.730.00%
Shoplifting42.37-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson32.370.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.77-60.00%
Burglary11.180.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1119.52266.67%
Shoplifting66.51200.00%
Anti-social behaviour53.5525.00%
Vehicle crime32.96200.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.77200.00%
Other theft21.77100.00%
Possession of weapons21.180.00%
Robbery11.180.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour48.28300.00%
Violence and sexual offences32.37-70.00%
Shoplifting21.77-89.47%
Other theft11.180.00%
Public order10.59-75.00%
Burglary10.590.00%
Vehicle crime10.590.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.59-85.71%

In November 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1924.8472.73%
Violence and sexual offences1011.24150.00%
Criminal damage and arson75.920.00%
Public order44.14100.00%
Vehicle crime12.370.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.59-85.71%

In October 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1120.700.00%
Criminal damage and arson76.510.00%
Anti-social behaviour74.140.00%
Violence and sexual offences44.140.00%
Public order22.370.00%
Burglary11.180.00%
Other theft10.590.00%
Other crime10.590.00%
Drugs10.590.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 6 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
April 20241
February 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 100 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.33 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20246
July 202410
June 202410
May 202413
April 202411
March 20246
February 20248
January 202411
December 20233
November 202310
October 20234

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
October 20231

A total of 45 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.75 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20241
July 20242
June 20243
May 20243
April 20243
March 20245
February 20243
January 20243
December 20231
November 20237
October 20237

A total of 10 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
January 20243
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 51 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.64 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20245
July 20245
June 20246
May 20247
April 20244
February 20242
January 20245
December 20234
November 20231
October 20237

A total of 29 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.64 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20243
June 20243
May 20245
April 20242
March 20243
February 20244
December 20231
November 20234
October 20232

A total of 135 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.25 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 31 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202411
July 202431
June 202416
May 20245
April 202419
March 20242
February 20244
January 20246
December 20232
November 202319
October 202311

A total of 6 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
October 20231

A total of 12 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 1 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 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 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20242

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the NP20 6EZ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Malpas Road
    Total12
    Shoplifting9
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Kelvin Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Yewberry Close
    Total2
    Burglary2
  • 4. Blackett Avenue
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 5. Coolgreany Crescent
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Alder Grove
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Laurel Crescent
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 8. Hollybush Avenue
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 9. Westfield Rise
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Westfield Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Parking Area
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. Westfield Gardens
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 13. Rutherford Hill
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Aspen Way
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 15. The Coppins
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 16. Russell Drive
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 17. Graig Park Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Graig Park Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1