NP20 7TH Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NP20 7TH

NP20 7TH, Newport has recorded a total of 72 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 33.22 per 1,000 population. This NP20 7TH 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 7TH crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NP20 7TH, encompassing approximately 2167 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (24) incidents (14.29% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (13) incidents (30.00% increase)
  • Public order: (12) incidents (100.00% increase)

NP20 7TH 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
  • Tone Close with total crimes: 6

NP20 7TH Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2433.2214.29%
Anti-social behaviour1311.0730.00%
Public order126.00100.00%
Shoplifting105.54-9.09%
Criminal damage and arson74.6116.67%
Drugs33.230.00%
Vehicle crime11.380.00%
Other crime10.46-75.00%
Other theft10.46-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2130.92-16.00%
Shoplifting119.69-38.89%
Anti-social behaviour105.08-64.29%
Criminal damage and arson64.61-45.45%
Public order62.77-14.29%
Other crime42.77100.00%
Drugs31.85-40.00%
Other theft21.380.00%
Burglary10.92-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.460.00%
Bicycle theft10.460.00%
Vehicle crime10.460.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2847.99-17.65%
Violence and sexual offences2512.92-7.41%
Shoplifting1811.5463.64%
Criminal damage and arson118.3122.22%
Public order75.08-12.50%
Drugs53.2366.67%
Burglary32.31200.00%
Other theft21.380.00%
Other crime20.92100.00%
Bicycle theft10.920.00%
Vehicle crime10.46-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.460.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3447.0736.00%
Violence and sexual offences2715.69-20.59%
Shoplifting1112.4622.22%
Criminal damage and arson95.08-10.00%
Public order84.15-46.67%
Vehicle crime43.6933.33%
Drugs31.850.00%
Other theft21.38100.00%
Other crime10.92-66.67%
Burglary10.460.00%
Possession of weapons10.460.00%
Bicycle theft10.460.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3446.6141.67%
Anti-social behaviour2515.698.70%
Public order1511.5436.36%
Criminal damage and arson106.92-69.70%
Shoplifting94.6128.57%
Other crime34.15-25.00%
Vehicle crime31.380.00%
Other theft11.380.00%
Burglary10.46-66.67%

In April 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson3350.3037.50%
Violence and sexual offences2415.23-27.27%
Anti-social behaviour2311.07-11.54%
Public order1110.6157.14%
Shoplifting75.08-22.22%
Other crime43.230.00%
Burglary31.85-50.00%
Vehicle crime31.38200.00%
Bicycle theft11.380.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3351.6850.00%
Anti-social behaviour2615.2344.44%
Criminal damage and arson2412.00-20.00%
Shoplifting911.07350.00%
Public order74.15-41.67%
Burglary63.2320.00%
Other theft42.77100.00%
Theft from the person11.850.00%
Vehicle crime10.460.00%
Drugs10.460.00%

In February 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson3044.3036.36%
Violence and sexual offences2213.844.76%
Anti-social behaviour1810.155.88%
Public order128.3150.00%
Burglary55.5425.00%
Bicycle theft22.310.00%
Shoplifting20.920.00%
Other theft20.920.00%
Other crime10.92-50.00%
Robbery10.460.00%
Theft from the person10.460.00%

In January 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson2236.4515.79%
Violence and sexual offences2110.1510.53%
Anti-social behaviour179.6988.89%
Public order87.84100.00%
Burglary43.690.00%
Other crime21.850.00%
Vehicle crime20.920.00%
Shoplifting20.92100.00%
Robbery10.920.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1926.7618.75%
Criminal damage and arson198.7746.15%
Anti-social behaviour98.77-30.77%
Public order44.15-42.86%
Other crime21.85-33.33%
Drugs10.920.00%
Shoplifting10.46-83.33%
Possession of weapons10.460.00%
Other theft10.46-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.460.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1631.38-11.11%
Anti-social behaviour137.3862.50%
Criminal damage and arson136.00-18.75%
Public order76.0075.00%
Shoplifting63.23500.00%
Burglary42.77100.00%
Other crime31.85200.00%
Vehicle crime31.3850.00%
Other theft31.380.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1825.840.00%
Criminal damage and arson168.310.00%
Anti-social behaviour87.380.00%
Public order43.690.00%
Other theft31.850.00%
Vehicle crime21.380.00%
Burglary20.920.00%
Shoplifting10.920.00%
Other crime10.460.00%
Possession of weapons10.460.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 101 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.42 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 20246
July 20247
June 20248
May 202415
April 202411
March 20247
February 202412
January 20248
December 20234
November 20237
October 20234

A total of 284 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 23.67 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 34 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202424
August 202421
July 202425
June 202427
May 202434
April 202424
March 202433
February 202422
January 202421
December 202319
November 202316
October 202318

A total of 224 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 18.67 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 34 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202410
July 202428
June 202434
May 202425
April 202423
March 202426
February 202418
January 202417
December 20239
November 202313
October 20238

A total of 16 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20245
June 20243
March 20241
December 20231

A total of 87 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.25 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 20247
March 20249
February 20242
January 20242
December 20231
November 20236
October 20231

A total of 21 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.10 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
June 20244
May 20243
April 20243
March 20241
January 20242
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 200 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 16.67 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 33 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20246
July 202411
June 20249
May 202410
April 202433
March 202424
February 202430
January 202422
December 202319
November 202313
October 202316

A total of 24 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.18 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 21 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.10 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 30 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20243
June 20241
May 20241
April 20243
March 20246
February 20245
January 20244
November 20234
October 20232

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 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 12 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
April 20241
February 20242
December 20231

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241
February 20241

A total of 2 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20241
January 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the NP20 7TH 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. Tone Close
    Total6
    Shoplifting3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 4. Trent Road
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Other crime1
  • 5. Monnow Way
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Helford Square
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Leach Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 8. Thames Close
    Total3
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Itchen Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 10. Rother Close
    Total3
    Public order3
  • 11. Don Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 12. Brookside
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Trawsmawr Lane
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 14. Tone Square
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 15. Medway Court
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 16. Livale Court
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Wye Crescent
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 18. Plym Walk
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Pen-Y-Bryn Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Mill Heath
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 21. The Bryn
    Total1
    Other theft1