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

Overview of Crime in NP4 8HQ

NEWMAN ROAD, NP4 8HQ, Torfaen has recorded a total of 33 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 17.03 per 1,000 population. This NP4 8HQ crime rate stands in contrast to the broader NP4 postcode area, which has experienced 428 crimes and a crime rate of 9.23 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this NP4 8HQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NP4 8HQ, encompassing approximately 1938 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (21) incidents (162.50% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (4) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Public order: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)

NP4 8HQ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Newman Road with total crimes: 6
  • West Hill Road with total crimes: 5
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 5

NEWMAN ROAD, NP4 8HQ 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 Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2117.03162.50%
Anti-social behaviour410.83100.00%
Public order32.06200.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.550.00%
Burglary11.030.00%
Other crime10.520.00%
Other theft10.520.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences88.26-52.94%
Anti-social behaviour24.13-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.03-60.00%
Other theft11.03-50.00%
Other crime10.520.00%
Possession of weapons10.520.00%
Public order10.52-66.67%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1718.0670.00%
Criminal damage and arson58.77400.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.58150.00%
Public order32.58-40.00%
Vehicle crime21.550.00%
Other theft21.03100.00%
Drugs11.030.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1010.83-16.67%
Public order55.16150.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.580.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.03-50.00%
Other theft10.520.00%
Shoplifting10.520.00%
Burglary10.520.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences128.7750.00%
Criminal damage and arson26.19-50.00%
Public order21.03-60.00%
Other theft11.03-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences815.48-55.56%
Anti-social behaviour54.1366.67%
Public order52.58400.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.580.00%
Other crime32.06200.00%
Other theft21.55100.00%
Burglary11.030.00%
Shoplifting10.520.00%
Vehicle crime10.520.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1815.4880.00%
Criminal damage and arson49.29-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.06200.00%
Other theft11.550.00%
Public order10.520.00%
Shoplifting10.520.00%
Vehicle crime10.52-50.00%
Other crime10.520.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1010.830.00%
Criminal damage and arson55.16-54.55%
Vehicle crime22.58100.00%
Other crime11.030.00%
Public order10.520.00%
Other theft10.520.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.52-50.00%

In January 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson1113.41120.00%
Violence and sexual offences105.68-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour25.16-33.33%
Other crime11.030.00%
Other theft10.520.00%
Vehicle crime10.520.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1213.9333.33%
Criminal damage and arson56.1966.67%
Public order32.580.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.55-25.00%
Burglary11.550.00%
Possession of weapons10.520.00%
Other crime10.520.00%
Other theft10.520.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences99.29-18.18%
Anti-social behaviour44.64300.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.06200.00%
Other theft11.55-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.520.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences119.290.00%
Other theft25.680.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.030.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.520.00%
Drugs10.520.00%
Public order10.520.00%
Possession of weapons10.520.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 146 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.17 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202421
August 20248
July 202417
June 202410
May 202412
April 20248
March 202418
February 202410
January 202410
December 202312
November 20239
October 202311

A total of 25 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20243
June 20245
May 20242
April 20245
March 20241
February 20241
December 20233
October 20231

A total of 45 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.75 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20245
June 20241
May 20242
April 20244
March 20244
February 20245
January 202411
December 20235
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 32 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.91 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
July 20245
June 20242
April 20245
March 20243
February 20241
January 20242
December 20233
November 20234
October 20231

A total of 4 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
April 20241
December 20231

A total of 9 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
April 20243
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 15 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 3 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
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 8 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
April 20241
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241
November 20231

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

MonthCount
July 20241
October 20231

A total of 3 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
April 20241
March 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Newman Road
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Public order1
  • 2. West Hill Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 3. Parking Area
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
  • 4. Greenland Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 5. Grove Crescent
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 6. Lon Y Ffoledd
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Ridgeway
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 8. Upland Drive
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 9. Central Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Winstone Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 11. Bythway Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. Cobner Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Price Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. The Links
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1