NEWMAN ROAD, NP4 8HE Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NP4 8HE

NEWMAN ROAD, NP4 8HE, Torfaen has recorded a total of 34 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 13.39 per 1,000 population. This NP4 8HE crime rate stands in contrast to the broader NP4 postcode area, which has experienced 420 crimes and a crime rate of 9.06 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this NP4 8HE crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NP4 8HE, encompassing approximately 2539 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the NP4 8HE area, explore the NP4 8HE Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (16) incidents (-42.86% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (6) incidents (20.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (3) incidents (-62.50% decrease)

NP4 8HE Crime Hotspots

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

  • Hospital Road with total crimes: 5
  • Orchard Close with total crimes: 4
  • Bythway Road with total crimes: 4

NEWMAN ROAD, NP4 8HE Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1613.39-42.86%
Anti-social behaviour66.3020.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.36-62.50%
Public order31.18-76.92%
Other theft21.18100.00%
Shoplifting10.790.00%
Other crime10.390.00%
Possession of weapons10.390.00%
Burglary10.390.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2824.0247.37%
Public order1311.0285.71%
Criminal damage and arson85.1233.33%
Anti-social behaviour53.15-16.67%
Drugs31.970.00%
Vehicle crime21.180.00%
Other theft10.790.00%
Robbery10.390.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1916.540.00%
Public order77.48133.33%
Anti-social behaviour62.76200.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.36200.00%
Other crime12.360.00%
Possession of weapons10.390.00%
Other theft10.390.00%
Burglary10.390.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1911.420.00%
Public order37.48-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson21.18-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour20.790.00%
Vehicle crime10.790.00%
Other crime10.39-66.67%
Other theft10.39-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1916.5411.76%
Public order97.48200.00%
Criminal damage and arson33.540.00%
Other crime31.18200.00%
Other theft21.180.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.79-50.00%
Drugs10.790.00%
Shoplifting10.390.00%
Vehicle crime10.390.00%
Possession of weapons10.390.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1712.6013.33%
Anti-social behaviour46.690.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.57-70.00%
Public order31.18200.00%
Other theft21.18100.00%
Drugs10.790.00%
Vehicle crime10.39-50.00%
Other crime10.390.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1511.81-6.25%
Criminal damage and arson105.91-9.09%
Vehicle crime23.940.00%
Other crime10.790.00%
Public order10.390.00%
Other theft10.390.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1612.990.00%
Criminal damage and arson116.3083.33%
Vehicle crime24.33100.00%
Other crime10.790.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.39-75.00%
Burglary10.390.00%
Robbery10.390.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1614.5777.78%
Criminal damage and arson66.30200.00%
Public order42.36100.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.57-42.86%
Other theft31.57200.00%
Other crime11.18-50.00%
Burglary10.390.00%
Possession of weapons10.390.00%
Vehicle crime10.39-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences99.84-52.63%
Anti-social behaviour73.5475.00%
Vehicle crime22.760.00%
Other crime20.790.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.79-50.00%
Public order20.790.00%
Other theft10.790.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1910.63111.11%
Criminal damage and arson47.48100.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.57300.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences97.87-18.18%
Public order33.540.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.180.00%
Vehicle crime20.79100.00%
Other theft20.790.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.79-75.00%
Other crime10.390.00%

In August 2023, 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 offences119.060.00%
Anti-social behaviour44.330.00%
Public order31.570.00%
Other theft21.180.00%
Vehicle crime10.790.00%
Drugs10.390.00%
Other crime10.390.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 213 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 16.38 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202416
July 202428
June 202419
May 202419
April 202419
March 202417
February 202415
January 202416
December 202316
November 20239
October 202319
September 20239
August 202311

A total of 60 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20248
June 20246
May 20242
April 20243
March 20243
February 202410
January 202411
December 20236
November 20232
October 20234
September 20232

A total of 2 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20241

A total of 18 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.64 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20242
February 20241
December 20233
November 20231
September 20232
August 20232

A total of 51 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.64 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 202413
June 20247
May 20243
April 20249
March 20243
February 20241
December 20234
November 20232
September 20233
August 20233

A total of 46 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.83 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20246
July 20245
June 20246
May 20242
April 20242
March 20244
January 20241
December 20234
November 20237
October 20234
September 20231
August 20234

A total of 14 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.27 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20243
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232
September 20231
August 20231

A total of 4 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
June 20241
April 20241
December 20231

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

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 6 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
April 20241
March 20241
August 20231

A total of 15 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20242
January 20242
December 20231
November 20232
September 20232
August 20231

A total of 2 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
January 20241

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the NP4 8HE postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Hospital Road
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Orchard Close
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 3. Bythway Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other crime1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 4. Canford Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Beeches Road
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Grove Crescent
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 7. Upland Drive
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Bellevue Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Elm Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Barn Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 11. Beechwood Walk
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 12. Garth Close
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 13. Central Drive
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 14. Newman Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Winstone Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Church Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 17. Cobner Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Rhes-Yr-Afon
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 19. The Beeches
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1