WISTARIA CLOSE, NP20 6JU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NP20 6JU

WISTARIA CLOSE, NP20 6JU, Newport has recorded a total of 23 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 12.07 per 1,000 population. This NP20 6JU 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 6JU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NP20 6JU, encompassing approximately 1906 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (7) incidents (16.67% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (5) incidents (400.00% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (4) incidents (0.00% decrease)

NP20 6JU Crime Hotspots

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

  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 6
  • Japonica Close with total crimes: 4
  • Wistaria Close with total crimes: 3

WISTARIA CLOSE, NP20 6JU Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences712.0716.67%
Criminal damage and arson53.67400.00%
Shoplifting42.620.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.10-40.00%
Burglary21.57100.00%
Other theft11.050.00%
Vehicle crime10.520.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences611.02-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour53.15150.00%
Shoplifting42.62-84.62%
Other crime22.100.00%
Other theft11.050.00%
Public order10.52-66.67%
Burglary10.520.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.520.00%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2620.9936.84%
Violence and sexual offences713.64133.33%
Public order33.67-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.57-50.00%
Vehicle crime11.050.00%
Other theft10.52-50.00%

In June 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1917.840.00%
Anti-social behaviour49.97100.00%
Public order42.1033.33%
Violence and sexual offences32.10-50.00%
Other theft21.57100.00%
Burglary11.050.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.520.00%

In May 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1918.360.00%
Violence and sexual offences69.970.00%
Public order33.15200.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.57100.00%
Other crime21.05100.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.050.00%
Other theft10.52-50.00%
Drugs10.520.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1917.84-17.39%
Violence and sexual offences69.97200.00%
Vehicle crime23.15-33.33%
Other theft21.05100.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.05-50.00%
Public order10.520.00%
Other crime10.520.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.52-80.00%
Drugs10.520.00%

In March 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2319.4127.78%
Criminal damage and arson512.070.00%
Vehicle crime32.620.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.570.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.05-66.67%
Other crime11.050.00%
Other theft10.520.00%

In February 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1813.64350.00%
Violence and sexual offences69.4450.00%
Burglary13.150.00%
Public order10.520.00%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting46.82-63.64%
Violence and sexual offences42.10300.00%
Vehicle crime22.10100.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.050.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.05-50.00%

In December 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting118.9210.00%
Criminal damage and arson25.77-50.00%
Violence and sexual offences11.05-80.00%
Other theft10.520.00%
Burglary10.520.00%
Vehicle crime10.520.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1011.54-54.55%
Violence and sexual offences55.25150.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.62100.00%
Public order22.10100.00%
Other theft11.050.00%

In October 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2216.2669.23%
Violence and sexual offences211.54-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.050.00%
Public order11.05-75.00%
Burglary10.520.00%
Other crime10.520.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.52-66.67%
Drugs10.52-50.00%

In September 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1315.210.00%
Public order46.820.00%
Violence and sexual offences42.100.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.100.00%
Drugs21.570.00%
Other theft11.050.00%
Other crime10.520.00%
Vehicle crime10.520.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 23 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.30 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20245
January 20241
December 20232
November 20234
October 20232

A total of 12 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 192 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 14.77 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20244
July 202426
June 202419
May 202419
April 202419
March 202423
February 202418
January 20244
December 202311
November 202310
October 202322
September 202313

A total of 59 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.54 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20246
July 20247
June 20243
May 20246
April 20246
March 20242
February 20246
January 20244
December 20231
November 20235
October 20232
September 20234

A total of 11 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
April 20242
March 20243
January 20242
December 20231
September 20231

A total of 25 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20245
July 20242
June 20244
May 20242
April 20241
March 20242
January 20242
October 20231
September 20233

A total of 7 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
June 20241
February 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 20 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.22 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 5 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20241
October 20231
September 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Petrol Station
    Total6
    Shoplifting4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 2. Japonica Close
    Total4
    Burglary2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Wistaria Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 4. Claremont
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Blackett Avenue
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 6. Almond Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Hospital
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Westfield Gardens
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 9. Aspen Way
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 10. The Coppins
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Russell Drive
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1