WESTFIELD GARDENS, NP20 6PW Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NP20 6PW

WESTFIELD GARDENS, NP20 6PW, Newport has recorded a total of 42 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 23.68 per 1,000 population. This NP20 6PW 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 6PW crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NP20 6PW, encompassing approximately 1773 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the NP20 6PW area, explore the NP20 6PW 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: (8) incidents (14.29% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (7) incidents (600.00% increase)

NP20 6PW 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
  • Japonica Close with total crimes: 4

WESTFIELD GARDENS, NP20 6PW 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 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1323.68-13.33%
Violence and sexual offences87.3314.29%
Criminal damage and arson74.51600.00%
Anti-social behaviour63.9520.00%
Burglary43.380.00%
Other theft12.250.00%
Other crime10.56-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.560.00%
Public order10.560.00%

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
Shoplifting1519.17-73.21%
Violence and sexual offences78.46-30.00%
Anti-social behaviour53.95-16.67%
Other crime32.820.00%
Other theft11.69-50.00%
Drugs10.560.00%
Public order10.56-75.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.56-50.00%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 56 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting5645.1060.00%
Violence and sexual offences1031.5711.11%
Anti-social behaviour65.640.00%
Public order43.380.00%
Other theft22.25-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson21.13-33.33%

In June 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3535.5152.17%
Violence and sexual offences919.73-43.75%
Anti-social behaviour65.07-14.29%
Public order43.38-20.00%
Other theft32.250.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.690.00%
Drugs11.690.00%
Vehicle crime10.560.00%
Other crime10.56-50.00%

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
Shoplifting2334.39-39.47%
Violence and sexual offences1612.9745.45%
Anti-social behaviour79.0275.00%
Public order53.95150.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.820.00%
Other theft31.690.00%
Other crime21.69100.00%
Drugs11.130.00%
Vehicle crime10.56-50.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3837.2152.00%
Violence and sexual offences1121.4283.33%
Anti-social behaviour46.20300.00%
Other theft32.2550.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.69-40.00%
Vehicle crime21.690.00%
Public order21.13-33.33%
Burglary11.130.00%
Other crime10.560.00%
Drugs10.560.00%

In March 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2524.2419.05%
Violence and sexual offences614.09-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson53.3866.67%
Public order32.82-25.00%
Other theft21.690.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.130.00%
Drugs10.560.00%

In February 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2121.99110.00%
Violence and sexual offences911.84-18.18%
Public order45.070.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.250.00%
Burglary11.690.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.56-80.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1120.86450.00%
Shoplifting106.20-23.08%
Anti-social behaviour55.6425.00%
Vehicle crime32.82200.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.690.00%
Other theft21.69100.00%
Possession of weapons21.130.00%
Robbery11.130.00%

In December 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1312.97-55.17%
Anti-social behaviour47.33300.00%
Violence and sexual offences22.25-80.00%
Other theft11.130.00%
Public order10.56-75.00%
Burglary10.560.00%
Vehicle crime10.560.00%

In November 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2929.88-9.38%
Violence and sexual offences1016.35100.00%
Criminal damage and arson75.640.00%
Public order43.950.00%
Other theft12.250.00%
Vehicle crime10.560.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.56-85.71%

In October 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3231.000.00%
Criminal damage and arson718.040.00%
Anti-social behaviour73.950.00%
Violence and sexual offences53.950.00%
Burglary12.820.00%
Other theft10.560.00%
Other crime10.560.00%
Drugs10.560.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 44 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.00 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
November 20237
October 20237

A total of 20 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.82 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 20243
April 20243
March 20242
January 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 53 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.42 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20245
July 20246
June 20246
May 20247
April 20244
March 20241
February 20241
January 20245
December 20234
November 20231
October 20237

A total of 8 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
April 20241
February 20241
December 20231
October 20231

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 20248
August 20247
July 202410
June 20249
May 202416
April 202411
March 20246
February 20249
January 202411
December 20232
November 202310
October 20235

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 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 29 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.90 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

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 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 6PW 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. Japonica Close
    Total4
    Burglary2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Kelvin Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Yewberry Close
    Total2
    Burglary2
  • 6. Blackett Avenue
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 7. Alder Grove
    Total1
    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
  • 18. Graig Park Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Graig Park Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1