MEDWAY ROAD, NP20 7XT Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NP20 7XT

MEDWAY ROAD, NP20 7XT, Newport has recorded a total of 42 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 25.76 per 1,000 population. This NP20 7XT 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 7XT crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NP20 7XT, encompassing approximately 1630 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (21) incidents (40.00% increase)
  • Public order: (9) incidents (350.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (4) incidents (33.33% increase)

NP20 7XT Crime Hotspots

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

  • Trent Road with total crimes: 6
  • Leach Road with total crimes: 5
  • Torridge Road with total crimes: 5

MEDWAY ROAD, NP20 7XT Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2125.7640.00%
Public order912.88350.00%
Anti-social behaviour45.5233.33%
Criminal damage and arson32.450.00%
Vehicle crime21.840.00%
Drugs11.23-50.00%
Other crime10.61-50.00%
Robbery10.610.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1517.18-21.05%
Anti-social behaviour39.20-57.14%
Criminal damage and arson31.840.00%
Drugs21.84-60.00%
Public order21.23-60.00%
Other crime21.230.00%
Burglary11.230.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1926.385.56%
Anti-social behaviour711.66-30.00%
Public order54.2925.00%
Drugs53.0766.67%
Criminal damage and arson33.0750.00%
Vehicle crime21.84100.00%
Possession of weapons11.230.00%
Other theft10.61-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1826.99-30.77%
Anti-social behaviour1011.04100.00%
Public order46.13-50.00%
Drugs32.450.00%
Other theft21.84100.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.23-50.00%
Robbery21.230.00%
Burglary11.230.00%
Theft from the person10.61-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.61-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2630.6762.50%
Public order815.95100.00%
Anti-social behaviour54.91-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson43.07-77.78%
Other crime22.45-71.43%
Theft from the person21.230.00%
Vehicle crime21.230.00%
Other theft11.23-50.00%

In April 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson1839.26500.00%
Violence and sexual offences1611.04-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour79.82250.00%
Other crime74.290.00%
Drugs64.290.00%
Public order43.680.00%
Burglary32.45200.00%
Other theft21.840.00%
Possession of weapons11.230.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2019.6342.86%
Public order412.27-42.86%
Criminal damage and arson32.45-57.14%
Other theft21.840.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.23-75.00%
Burglary11.23-66.67%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1430.067.69%
Anti-social behaviour88.5933.33%
Criminal damage and arson74.91-22.22%
Public order74.2975.00%
Drugs44.290.00%
Other crime32.45200.00%
Burglary31.84200.00%
Vehicle crime11.840.00%
Robbery10.610.00%
Bicycle theft10.610.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1321.47-7.14%
Criminal damage and arson97.97-10.00%
Anti-social behaviour65.520.00%
Public order43.68100.00%
Burglary12.45-75.00%
Other crime10.61-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.610.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1425.76-30.00%
Criminal damage and arson108.5925.00%
Anti-social behaviour66.13-45.45%
Burglary43.68300.00%
Public order22.45-66.67%
Other crime21.230.00%
Other theft11.23-66.67%
Robbery10.610.00%
Drugs10.610.00%
Possession of weapons10.610.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2033.13185.71%
Anti-social behaviour1112.2783.33%
Criminal damage and arson86.75-27.27%
Public order64.910.00%
Vehicle crime33.68200.00%
Other theft31.84200.00%
Other crime21.840.00%
Burglary11.230.00%

In October 2023, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson1120.860.00%
Violence and sexual offences76.750.00%
Anti-social behaviour64.290.00%
Public order63.680.00%
Burglary13.680.00%
Other theft10.610.00%
Drugs10.610.00%
Vehicle crime10.610.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 75 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.25 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
July 20247
June 202410
May 20245
April 20247
March 20242
February 20248
January 20246
December 20236
November 202311
October 20236

A total of 61 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.08 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20242
July 20245
June 20244
May 20248
April 20244
March 20244
February 20247
January 20244
December 20232
November 20236
October 20236

A total of 203 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 16.92 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202421
August 202415
July 202419
June 202418
May 202426
April 202416
March 202420
February 202414
January 202413
December 202314
November 202320
October 20237

A total of 23 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.88 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20245
June 20243
April 20246
February 20244
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 81 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.75 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20243
June 20242
May 20244
April 202418
March 20243
February 20247
January 20249
December 202310
November 20238
October 202311

A total of 13 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20242
June 20241
May 20242
February 20241
January 20241
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 20 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
May 20242
April 20247
February 20243
January 20241
December 20232
November 20232

A total of 5 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20242
February 20241
December 20231

A total of 16 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.78 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
April 20243
March 20241
February 20243
January 20241
December 20234
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 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
April 20241
December 20231

A total of 13 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
April 20242
March 20242
December 20231
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 3 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20242

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

MonthCount
February 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Trent Road
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Other crime1
  • 2. Leach Road
    Total5
    Public order3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Torridge Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Public order1
  • 4. Darent Close
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 5. Clist Road
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Helford Square
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Rother Close
    Total3
    Public order3
  • 8. Welland Crescent
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Tone Square
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 10. Medway Court
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 11. Weare Close
    Total2
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Otter Close
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 13. Medway Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1