BETTWS CLOSE, NP20 7YA Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NP20 7YA

BETTWS CLOSE, NP20 7YA, Newport has recorded a total of 38 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 36.30 per 1,000 population. This NP20 7YA 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 7YA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NP20 7YA, encompassing approximately 1046 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (14) incidents (-6.67% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (7) incidents (-12.50% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (6) incidents (200.00% increase)

NP20 7YA Crime Hotspots

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

  • Meon Close with total crimes: 10
  • Bettws Lane with total crimes: 7
  • Thames Close with total crimes: 3

BETTWS CLOSE, NP20 7YA Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1436.30-6.67%
Anti-social behaviour713.37-12.50%
Criminal damage and arson66.69200.00%
Public order55.7325.00%
Other theft24.780.00%
Drugs21.910.00%
Possession of weapons11.910.00%
Burglary10.96-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1535.347.14%
Anti-social behaviour814.33100.00%
Public order47.6433.33%
Criminal damage and arson23.82-66.67%
Burglary21.910.00%
Drugs21.91-33.33%
Bicycle theft11.910.00%
Vehicle crime10.96-66.67%
Shoplifting10.960.00%
Robbery10.960.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1436.307.69%
Criminal damage and arson613.37500.00%
Anti-social behaviour45.73-66.67%
Drugs33.820.00%
Public order32.8750.00%
Vehicle crime32.8750.00%
Other theft22.87100.00%
Burglary21.910.00%
Other crime11.910.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1334.39-31.58%
Anti-social behaviour1212.4233.33%
Bicycle theft311.460.00%
Vehicle crime22.870.00%
Shoplifting21.910.00%
Public order21.91-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson11.91-50.00%
Other theft10.960.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1935.3426.67%
Anti-social behaviour918.15200.00%
Public order68.60200.00%
Criminal damage and arson25.73-66.67%
Drugs11.910.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1527.7036.36%
Criminal damage and arson614.33500.00%
Anti-social behaviour35.73-25.00%
Public order22.87100.00%
Other crime21.910.00%
Other theft11.910.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1120.06-15.38%
Anti-social behaviour410.510.00%
Burglary23.82100.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.910.00%
Possession of weapons10.960.00%
Public order10.960.00%
Shoplifting10.960.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1324.8330.00%
Anti-social behaviour412.42-50.00%
Other theft23.82100.00%
Drugs21.910.00%
Other crime11.910.00%
Public order10.96-66.67%
Theft from the person10.960.00%
Burglary10.960.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.96-91.67%

In January 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson1236.3050.00%
Violence and sexual offences1011.4666.67%
Anti-social behaviour89.55-27.27%
Public order37.64-25.00%
Vehicle crime22.870.00%
Other theft11.91-50.00%
Burglary10.96-66.67%
Shoplifting10.960.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1135.3422.22%
Criminal damage and arson810.51300.00%
Violence and sexual offences67.64-50.00%
Public order45.730.00%
Burglary33.820.00%
Other theft22.870.00%
Other crime21.91-71.43%
Possession of weapons11.910.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1236.30-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour911.4680.00%
Other crime78.600.00%
Public order46.6933.33%
Criminal damage and arson23.820.00%
Other theft21.910.00%
Shoplifting11.910.00%
Vehicle crime10.96-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1830.57500.00%
Anti-social behaviour517.19-54.55%
Public order34.78-50.00%
Vehicle crime22.870.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.910.00%
Drugs11.910.00%
Possession of weapons10.960.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1124.830.00%
Public order610.510.00%
Violence and sexual offences35.730.00%
Other theft32.870.00%
Other crime22.870.00%
Burglary11.910.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 44 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.38 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20244
July 20243
June 20242
May 20246
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20243
December 20234
November 20234
October 20233
September 20236

A total of 163 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 12.54 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 202415
July 202414
June 202413
May 202419
April 202415
March 202411
February 202413
January 202410
December 20236
November 202312
October 202318
September 20233

A total of 49 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.08 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20242
July 20246
June 20241
May 20242
April 20246
March 20241
February 20241
January 202412
December 20238
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 95 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.31 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20248
July 20244
June 202412
May 20249
April 20243
March 20244
February 20244
January 20248
December 202311
November 20239
October 20235
September 202311

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
March 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 16 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.78 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20242
June 20241
April 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20232
November 20232
September 20233

A total of 11 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20243
May 20241
February 20242
October 20231

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

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20242
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20233
September 20231

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

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20243

A total of 11 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20243
June 20242
January 20242
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 6 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20242
March 20241
January 20241
November 20231

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

MonthCount
August 20241

A total of 15 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20242
February 20241
December 20232
November 20237
September 20232

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person 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 7YA postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Meon Close
    Total10
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Public order2
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Bettws Lane
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. Thames Close
    Total3
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Parret Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 5. Tees Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 6. Livale Court
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Bettws Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 8. Wye Crescent
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 9. Pen-Y-Bryn Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Parret Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Livale Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 12. Tamar Close
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 13. Clydach Close
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 14. Dart Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 15. Heol Senni
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Clos Ennig
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1