RUSSELL DRIVE, NP20 6FB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NP20 6FB

RUSSELL DRIVE, NP20 6FB, Newport has recorded a total of 41 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 27.93 per 1,000 population. This NP20 6FB 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 6FB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NP20 6FB, encompassing approximately 1468 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the NP20 6FB area, explore the NP20 6FB Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (13) incidents (-13.33% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (9) incidents (28.57% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (8) incidents (700.00% increase)

NP20 6FB Crime Hotspots

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

  • Malpas Road with total crimes: 12
  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 6
  • Jeans Close with total crimes: 4

RUSSELL DRIVE, NP20 6FB Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1327.93-13.33%
Violence and sexual offences98.8528.57%
Criminal damage and arson86.13700.00%
Anti-social behaviour65.450.00%
Other theft14.090.00%
Other crime10.68-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.680.00%
Public order10.680.00%
Drugs10.680.00%

In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1523.84-73.21%
Violence and sexual offences710.22-22.22%
Anti-social behaviour64.7750.00%
Other crime34.090.00%
Other theft12.04-50.00%
Drugs10.680.00%
Public order10.68-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.68-66.67%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 56 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting5653.8160.00%
Violence and sexual offences938.1480.00%
Anti-social behaviour46.13-55.56%
Public order32.720.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.0450.00%
Other theft22.04-33.33%
Vehicle crime11.360.00%
Possession of weapons10.680.00%

In June 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3540.8752.17%
Anti-social behaviour923.84-10.00%
Violence and sexual offences56.13-68.75%
Other theft33.41200.00%
Public order32.04-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.04-33.33%
Burglary11.360.00%
Vehicle crime10.680.00%
Other crime10.68-50.00%

In May 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2342.23-39.47%
Violence and sexual offences1615.6777.78%
Anti-social behaviour1010.90150.00%
Public order56.81150.00%
Criminal damage and arson33.410.00%
Other crime22.04100.00%
Drugs11.360.00%
Other theft10.68-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.68-50.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3843.5952.00%
Violence and sexual offences925.8812.50%
Anti-social behaviour46.130.00%
Other theft32.7250.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.04-40.00%
Vehicle crime22.04100.00%
Public order21.36-50.00%
Other crime11.360.00%
Burglary10.680.00%
Drugs10.68-50.00%

In March 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2532.0119.05%
Violence and sexual offences817.0314.29%
Criminal damage and arson55.4525.00%
Public order43.41-20.00%
Other theft22.720.00%
Drugs21.360.00%
Vehicle crime11.360.00%

In February 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2126.56110.00%
Violence and sexual offences714.30-12.50%
Public order54.77400.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.4133.33%
Burglary12.720.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.68-83.33%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1023.16-23.08%
Violence and sexual offences86.81166.67%
Anti-social behaviour65.450.00%
Vehicle crime34.09200.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.04200.00%
Possession of weapons22.040.00%
Robbery11.360.00%
Public order10.680.00%

In December 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1318.39-55.17%
Anti-social behaviour68.85500.00%
Violence and sexual offences34.09-80.00%
Criminal damage and arson12.04-85.71%
Other theft10.680.00%
Public order10.68-80.00%
Burglary10.680.00%
Vehicle crime10.680.00%

In November 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2941.55-9.38%
Violence and sexual offences1519.7587.50%
Criminal damage and arson710.220.00%
Public order54.7766.67%
Possession of weapons13.410.00%
Other theft10.680.00%
Vehicle crime10.680.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.68-85.71%
Burglary10.680.00%

In October 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3241.550.00%
Violence and sexual offences821.800.00%
Criminal damage and arson75.450.00%
Anti-social behaviour74.770.00%
Public order34.770.00%
Burglary12.040.00%
Other theft10.680.00%
Other crime10.680.00%
Drugs10.680.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 104 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.67 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20247
July 20249
June 20245
May 202416
April 20249
March 20248
February 20247
January 20248
December 20233
November 202315
October 20238

A total of 47 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.92 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20241
July 20243
June 20242
May 20243
April 20243
March 20245
February 20244
January 20243
December 20231
November 20237
October 20237

A total of 16 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 310 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 25.83 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 56 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202415
July 202456
June 202435
May 202423
April 202438
March 202425
February 202421
January 202410
December 202313
November 202329
October 202332

A total of 9 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
October 20231

A total of 12 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 60 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.45 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20246
July 20244
June 20249
May 202410
April 20244
February 20241
January 20246
December 20236
November 20231
October 20237

A total of 34 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.83 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 20244
February 20245
January 20241
December 20231
November 20235
October 20233

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

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

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
January 20242
November 20231

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

MonthCount
June 20241
April 20241
February 20241
December 20231
November 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

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Malpas Road
    Total12
    Shoplifting9
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Petrol Station
    Total6
    Shoplifting4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 3. Jeans Close
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 4. Kelvin Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Simpson Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Blackett Avenue
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 7. Coolgreany Crescent
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Laurel Crescent
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 9. Hollybush Avenue
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 10. Westfield Rise
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Westfield Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Parking Area
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. Westfield Gardens
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 14. Rutherford Hill
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Aspen Way
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 16. The Coppins
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 17. Russell Drive
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1