LEACH ROAD, NP20 7AA Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NP20 7AA

LEACH ROAD, NP20 7AA, Newport has recorded a total of 72 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 39.40 per 1,000 population. This NP20 7AA 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 7AA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NP20 7AA, encompassing approximately 1827 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (25) incidents (56.25% increase)
  • Public order: (13) incidents (333.33% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (11) incidents (57.14% increase)

NP20 7AA Crime Hotspots

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

  • Lambourne Way with total crimes: 12
  • Cornbrook Road with total crimes: 9
  • Leach Road with total crimes: 9

LEACH ROAD, NP20 7AA Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2539.4056.25%
Public order1313.68333.33%
Anti-social behaviour117.1157.14%
Shoplifting106.02-9.09%
Criminal damage and arson85.4760.00%
Drugs24.380.00%
Vehicle crime11.090.00%
Other crime10.55-80.00%
Robbery10.550.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1627.91-38.46%
Shoplifting118.76-38.89%
Anti-social behaviour76.02-65.00%
Criminal damage and arson53.83-16.67%
Other crime52.74400.00%
Public order32.74-40.00%
Drugs21.64-33.33%
Other theft11.09-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.550.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2647.0623.81%
Anti-social behaviour2014.23-25.93%
Shoplifting1810.9463.64%
Criminal damage and arson69.85-33.33%
Public order53.280.00%
Drugs32.74-25.00%
Other theft21.64100.00%
Burglary21.090.00%
Bicycle theft11.090.00%
Vehicle crime10.550.00%
Other crime10.550.00%
Possession of weapons10.550.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2745.9735.00%
Violence and sexual offences2114.77-25.00%
Shoplifting1111.4922.22%
Criminal damage and arson96.02-10.00%
Public order54.92-28.57%
Drugs42.740.00%
Burglary22.19100.00%
Other theft11.090.00%
Possession of weapons10.550.00%
Bicycle theft10.550.00%
Theft from the person10.550.00%
Vehicle crime10.55-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2843.2327.27%
Anti-social behaviour2015.32-9.09%
Criminal damage and arson1010.94-70.59%
Shoplifting95.4750.00%
Public order74.92-12.50%
Vehicle crime23.83-33.33%
Other crime21.09-50.00%
Burglary11.09-83.33%

In April 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson3458.5554.55%
Anti-social behaviour2218.61-4.35%
Violence and sexual offences2212.04-21.43%
Public order812.0414.29%
Burglary64.380.00%
Shoplifting63.28-33.33%
Other crime43.280.00%
Vehicle crime32.190.00%
Bicycle theft11.640.00%
Other theft10.55-75.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2854.17100.00%
Anti-social behaviour2315.3235.29%
Criminal damage and arson2212.59-24.14%
Shoplifting912.04350.00%
Public order74.92-41.67%
Burglary63.8320.00%
Other theft43.28300.00%

In February 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson2947.0661.11%
Anti-social behaviour1715.8754.55%
Violence and sexual offences149.300.00%
Public order127.66140.00%
Burglary56.5725.00%
Bicycle theft32.740.00%
Other crime21.640.00%
Shoplifting21.090.00%
Robbery11.090.00%
Other theft10.550.00%

In January 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson1830.6420.00%
Violence and sexual offences149.85-22.22%
Anti-social behaviour117.6622.22%
Public order56.02150.00%
Burglary42.740.00%
Shoplifting22.19100.00%
Robbery11.090.00%
Vehicle crime10.550.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1826.275.88%
Criminal damage and arson159.857.14%
Anti-social behaviour98.21-30.77%
Public order24.92-66.67%
Drugs11.090.00%
Other crime10.55-50.00%
Shoplifting10.55-83.33%
Possession of weapons10.550.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1736.6670.00%
Criminal damage and arson149.307.69%
Anti-social behaviour137.66116.67%
Public order67.11100.00%
Shoplifting63.28500.00%
Burglary43.28100.00%
Other theft32.19200.00%
Other crime21.64100.00%
Vehicle crime21.09100.00%

In October 2023, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson1321.891200.00%
Violence and sexual offences107.110.00%
Anti-social behaviour65.47-25.00%
Public order33.280.00%
Burglary21.640.00%
Shoplifting11.09-87.50%
Other crime10.550.00%
Possession of weapons10.550.00%
Other theft10.550.00%
Drugs10.550.00%
Vehicle crime10.550.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1016.420.00%
Shoplifting85.470.00%
Anti-social behaviour84.380.00%
Criminal damage and arson14.380.00%
Drugs10.550.00%
Bicycle theft10.550.00%
Other theft10.550.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 14 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20243
June 20244
December 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 249 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 19.15 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202425
August 202416
July 202426
June 202421
May 202428
April 202422
March 202428
February 202414
January 202414
December 202318
November 202317
October 202310
September 202310

A total of 194 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 14.92 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20247
July 202420
June 202427
May 202420
April 202422
March 202423
February 202417
January 202411
December 20239
November 202313
October 20236
September 20238

A total of 94 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.23 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202411
July 202418
June 202411
May 20249
April 20246
March 20249
February 20242
January 20242
December 20231
November 20236
October 20231
September 20238

A total of 12 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20243
January 20241
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 76 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 20243
July 20245
June 20245
May 20247
April 20248
March 20247
February 202412
January 20245
December 20232
November 20236
October 20233

A total of 184 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 14.15 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 34 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20245
July 20246
June 20249
May 202410
April 202434
March 202422
February 202429
January 202418
December 202315
November 202314
October 202313
September 20231

A total of 19 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.11 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 3 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
February 20241
January 20241

A total of 15 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
April 20241
March 20244
February 20241
November 20233
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 7 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
April 20241
February 20243
September 20231

A total of 32 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.56 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20242
May 20241
April 20246
March 20246
February 20245
January 20244
November 20234
October 20232

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the NP20 7AA postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Lambourne Way
    Total12
    Shoplifting6
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Cornbrook Road
    Total9
    Criminal damage and arson4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Leach Road
    Total9
    Public order4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 4. Tone Close
    Total6
    Shoplifting3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 5. Trent Road
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Other crime1
  • 6. Torridge Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Public order1
  • 7. Helford Square
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Itchen Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 9. Rother Close
    Total3
    Public order3
  • 10. Welland Crescent
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Brookside
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Trawsmawr Lane
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 13. Tone Square
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 14. Medway Court
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 15. Weare Close
    Total2
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Otter Close
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 17. Medway Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1