NP20 6NG Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NP20 6NG

NP20 6NG, Newport has recorded a total of 37 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 22.21 per 1,000 population. This NP20 6NG 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 6NG crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NP20 6NG, encompassing approximately 1666 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (16) incidents (23.08% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (7) incidents (600.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (5) incidents (-54.55% decrease)

NP20 6NG Crime Hotspots

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

  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 6
  • Jeans Close with total crimes: 4
  • Bessemer Close with total crimes: 3

NP20 6NG Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1622.2123.08%
Criminal damage and arson79.60600.00%
Anti-social behaviour54.20-54.55%
Shoplifting43.000.00%
Public order22.400.00%
Other crime11.20-50.00%
Other theft10.600.00%
Drugs10.600.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1321.0185.71%
Anti-social behaviour117.8057.14%
Shoplifting46.60-84.62%
Public order22.400.00%
Other crime21.200.00%
Other theft11.200.00%
Burglary10.600.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.600.00%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2628.2136.84%
Anti-social behaviour715.61-36.36%
Violence and sexual offences74.2075.00%
Public order24.20-71.43%
Drugs11.200.00%
Vehicle crime10.600.00%
Other theft10.60-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.600.00%
Possession of weapons10.600.00%

In June 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1927.610.00%
Anti-social behaviour1111.40266.67%
Public order76.60250.00%
Violence and sexual offences44.20-55.56%
Other theft22.400.00%
Other crime11.20-66.67%
Burglary10.600.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.60-50.00%

In May 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1924.610.00%
Violence and sexual offences911.400.00%
Other crime35.40200.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.800.00%
Other theft21.80-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson21.20-50.00%
Public order21.200.00%
Drugs11.200.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1925.81-17.39%
Violence and sexual offences911.40-10.00%
Criminal damage and arson45.40300.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.40200.00%
Other theft31.80200.00%
Vehicle crime21.80100.00%
Other crime11.200.00%
Burglary10.600.00%
Drugs10.60-50.00%

In March 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2325.8127.78%
Violence and sexual offences1013.8042.86%
Public order36.00-25.00%
Drugs21.80100.00%
Vehicle crime11.200.00%
Other crime10.60-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.600.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.600.00%
Other theft10.60-66.67%

In February 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1822.81350.00%
Violence and sexual offences710.80-22.22%
Public order44.2033.33%
Other theft32.40200.00%
Other crime21.800.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.20-80.00%
Burglary10.600.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.60-80.00%
Drugs10.600.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences916.81-18.18%
Criminal damage and arson55.40150.00%
Anti-social behaviour53.000.00%
Shoplifting43.00-63.64%
Public order32.400.00%
Other theft11.800.00%
Vehicle crime10.600.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1115.6137.50%
Shoplifting116.600.00%
Criminal damage and arson26.60-66.67%
Other theft11.20-75.00%
Vehicle crime10.600.00%

In November 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1121.01-50.00%
Violence and sexual offences86.600.00%
Criminal damage and arson64.8020.00%
Other theft43.60300.00%
Drugs22.40100.00%
Public order21.200.00%
Possession of weapons11.200.00%
Burglary10.600.00%

In October 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2225.8169.23%
Violence and sexual offences813.2014.29%
Criminal damage and arson54.80400.00%
Anti-social behaviour23.00-33.33%
Public order21.20-50.00%
Other theft11.200.00%
Theft from the person10.600.00%
Burglary10.600.00%
Drugs10.60-50.00%

In September 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1318.010.00%
Violence and sexual offences77.800.00%
Public order44.200.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.400.00%
Drugs21.800.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.200.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 118 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.08 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 202413
July 20247
June 20244
May 20249
April 20249
March 202410
February 20247
January 20249
December 202311
November 20238
October 20238
September 20237

A total of 37 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.85 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 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20244
March 20241
February 20241
January 20245
December 20232
November 20236
October 20235
September 20231

A total of 33 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20242
June 20247
May 20242
March 20243
February 20244
January 20243
November 20232
October 20232
September 20234

A total of 52 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.73 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 202411
July 20247
June 202411
May 20243
April 20243
March 20241
February 20241
January 20245
October 20232
September 20233

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

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
June 20241
May 20243
April 20241
March 20241
February 20242

A total of 21 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 193 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 14.85 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 202311
October 202322
September 202313

A total of 12 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
November 20232
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 6 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
April 20241
February 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 6 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20242
March 20241
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
November 20231

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Petrol Station
    Total6
    Shoplifting4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 2. Jeans Close
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 3. Bessemer Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Whittle Drive
    Total3
    Other crime1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Wistaria Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 6. Kelvin Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Oliphant Circle
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 8. Trevithick Close
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 9. Simpson Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 10. Blackett Avenue
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 11. Graham Bell Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Almond Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Hospital
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 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