NP20 7SL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NP20 7SL

NP20 7SL, Newport has recorded a total of 22 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 22.61 per 1,000 population. This NP20 7SL 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 7SL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NP20 7SL, encompassing approximately 972 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the NP20 7SL area, explore the NP20 7SL Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (10) incidents (11.11% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (2) incidents (-33.33% decrease)

NP20 7SL Crime Hotspots

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

  • Darent Close with total crimes: 4
  • Clist Road with total crimes: 4
  • Helford Square with total crimes: 4

NP20 7SL Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1022.6111.11%
Anti-social behaviour310.28200.00%
Criminal damage and arson23.08-33.33%
Public order22.06100.00%
Vehicle crime22.060.00%
Other theft12.060.00%
Burglary11.030.00%
Drugs11.03-75.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences920.56-30.77%
Drugs49.25-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson34.110.00%
Anti-social behaviour13.08-87.50%
Burglary11.030.00%
Public order11.03-75.00%
Other crime11.030.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1338.0318.18%
Anti-social behaviour813.3633.33%
Drugs58.2266.67%
Public order45.140.00%
Criminal damage and arson34.1150.00%
Vehicle crime33.0850.00%
Other crime13.080.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1135.98-26.67%
Anti-social behaviour611.3150.00%
Public order46.17-33.33%
Other theft44.1133.33%
Drugs34.110.00%
Criminal damage and arson23.08-33.33%
Robbery22.060.00%
Vehicle crime22.06-50.00%
Other crime12.06-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1540.0966.67%
Public order615.42200.00%
Anti-social behaviour46.170.00%
Vehicle crime44.11300.00%
Other theft34.1150.00%
Criminal damage and arson33.08-70.00%
Other crime23.08-50.00%
Theft from the person22.060.00%

In April 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson1044.20233.33%
Violence and sexual offences910.28-25.00%
Drugs79.250.00%
Anti-social behaviour47.20100.00%
Other crime44.110.00%
Possession of weapons34.110.00%
Other theft23.08100.00%
Public order22.06-33.33%
Vehicle crime12.060.00%
Burglary11.030.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1223.649.09%
Criminal damage and arson312.34-66.67%
Public order33.080.00%
Anti-social behaviour23.08-60.00%
Vehicle crime12.060.00%
Burglary11.03-50.00%
Other theft11.030.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1140.09-15.38%
Criminal damage and arson911.31800.00%
Anti-social behaviour59.250.00%
Drugs45.140.00%
Public order34.11200.00%
Other crime23.080.00%
Burglary22.06100.00%
Other theft12.060.00%
Vehicle crime11.030.00%
Robbery11.030.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1323.6462.50%
Anti-social behaviour513.36400.00%
Other crime25.140.00%
Criminal damage and arson12.06-66.67%
Burglary11.03-75.00%
Public order11.03-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences823.64-11.11%
Burglary48.22300.00%
Criminal damage and arson34.1150.00%
Public order23.08-33.33%
Other crime22.060.00%
Anti-social behaviour12.06-80.00%
Other theft11.030.00%
Robbery11.030.00%
Drugs11.030.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences931.870.00%
Vehicle crime79.25600.00%
Anti-social behaviour57.200.00%
Public order35.14-50.00%
Other crime23.08100.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.06-84.62%
Drugs12.060.00%
Burglary11.030.00%
Other theft11.030.00%

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 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson1337.010.00%
Violence and sexual offences913.36-40.00%
Public order69.25500.00%
Anti-social behaviour56.17-37.50%
Vehicle crime15.14-66.67%
Other crime11.030.00%
Burglary11.030.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1532.890.00%
Anti-social behaviour815.420.00%
Other theft38.220.00%
Vehicle crime33.080.00%
Public order13.080.00%
Possession of weapons11.030.00%
Robbery11.030.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 17 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.89 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20244
May 20243
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
December 20231
November 20231
September 20233

A total of 144 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 11.08 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20249
July 202413
June 202411
May 202415
April 20249
March 202412
February 202411
January 202413
December 20238
November 20239
October 20239
September 202315

A total of 13 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.44 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20234
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 54 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20243
June 20242
May 20243
April 202410
March 20243
February 20249
January 20241
December 20233
November 20232
October 202313

A total of 57 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.38 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20248
June 20246
May 20244
April 20244
March 20242
February 20245
January 20245
December 20231
November 20235
October 20235
September 20238

A total of 38 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.92 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20244
June 20244
May 20246
April 20242
March 20243
February 20243
January 20241
December 20232
November 20233
October 20236
September 20231

A total of 26 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.25 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
July 20245
June 20243
April 20247
February 20244
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 25 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20243
June 20242
May 20244
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
November 20237
October 20231
September 20233

A total of 18 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20244
February 20242
January 20242
December 20232
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 5 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
February 20241
December 20231
September 20231

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20242

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20243
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Darent Close
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 2. Clist Road
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Helford Square
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Chelmer Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
  • 5. Crouch Close
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Don Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Welland Crescent
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Nidd Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1