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Crime · Newport
Reported crime in Newport
693 incidents logged with the police in the past 12 months, around 53 per 1,000 residents.
Total incidents
693
Rate / 1,000
53
Categories
13
Months on file
12
By category
| Category | Incidents | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 360 | 52% |
| Anti social behaviour | 89 | 13% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 51 | 7% |
| Other theft | 44 | 6% |
| Public order | 40 | 6% |
| Shoplifting | 29 | 4% |
| Other crime | 18 | 3% |
| Burglary | 17 | 2% |
| Drugs | 16 | 2% |
| Vehicle crime | 13 | 2% |
| Robbery | 6 | 1% |
| Possession of weapons | 6 | 1% |
| Theft from the person | 4 | 1% |
Category by month
| Category | Sept | Oct | Nov | Dec | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 21 | 33 | 42 | 37 | 28 | 20 | 30 | 27 | 29 | 26 | 31 | 36 | 360 |
| Anti social behaviour | 6 | 10 | 11 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 10 | 14 | 13 | 89 | ||
| Criminal damage and arson | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 51 |
| Other theft | 1 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 44 |
| Public order | 4 | 4 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 40 |
| Shoplifting | 3 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 29 | |||
| Other crime | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 18 | ||
| Burglary | 3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 17 | ||||
| Drugs | 5 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 16 | ||||
| Vehicle crime | 2 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 13 | ||||
| Robbery | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 6 | ||||||||
| Possession of weapons | 2 | 1 | 3 | 6 | |||||||||
| Theft from the person | 3 | 1 | 4 | ||||||||||
| Total | 46 | 61 | 76 | 58 | 59 | 49 | 45 | 44 | 58 | 61 | 66 | 70 | 693 |
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police.uk street-level crime for the Census neighbourhoods (LSOAs) covering Newport, Sept 2025 to Aug 2026. The rate uses those neighbourhoods’ Census 2021 population of 13,061.