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Crime Rates in Newport, local authority district

Crime Rate

82.9

82.9

Low 3/10

* the lower the better

Last updated: 05.02.2026

Annual total crime rate in Newport, (local authority district) is 82.9 crimes per thousand resident population. This can be rated as 3 out of 10 or low crime level compared to other boroughs/local authority districts in England and Wales.

Crime rates in Newport (local authority district) by type

Violence and sexual offences 28.1 3/10
Anti-social behaviour 15.3 4/10
Public order 8.74 7/10
Criminal damage and arson 8.03 6/10
Shoplifting 7 4/10
Other theft 4.2 2/10
Vehicle crime 2.56 2/10
Other crime 2.28 6/10
Drugs 2.17 3/10
Burglary 2.17 2/10
Robbery 0.758 3/10
Possession of weapons 0.658 3/10
Bicycle theft 0.608 4/10
Theft from the person 0.37 2/10

Data source: data.police.uk

Jan 2025 - Dec 2025

Above are annual crime rates in Newport (local authority district) by crime type.

The figures in black represent the number of crimes of a certain type per thousand resident population in Newport (local authority district).

The figures in grey indicate the relative ratings of Newport (local authority district) for a specific crime type compared to other boroughs/local authority districts in England and Wales.

Higher ratings correspond to higher crime rates.

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Historical crime rates in Newport (local authority district) and Wales (region)

Number of annual crimes per 1000 resident population
  • Newport
    LAD
  • Wales
    county

Data source: data.police.uk

Crime rate ratings in Newport (local authority district)

Higher ratings correspond to higher crime rates.

Horizontal: area ratings based on annual total crime rate per 1000 resident population.

Vertical: number of areas

Data source: data.police.uk

Annual total crime rates of wards within Newport (local authority district)

Ward nameCrime Rate
1. Graig27.6 low
2. Rogerstone North36.8 low
3. Rogerstone West39.9 low
4. Bishton and Langstone43.4 low
5. Malpas53.4 low
6. Caerleon53.8 low
7. Allt-yr-yn54.1 low
8. Rogerstone East56.3 low
9. Beechwood59 low
10. Tredegar Park and Marshfield64 low
11. Llanwern71.6 low
12. Alway74 low
13. Gaer74.6 low
14. Bettws77.2 low
15. Victoria79.9 low
16. Shaftesbury83 low
17. St Julians83.9 low
18. Ringland93.2 low
19. Lliswerry94.1 low
20. Pillgwenlly152 medium
21. Stow Hill385 high

*annual total crimes per 1000 resident population

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Data source: data.police.uk

Jan 2025 - Dec 2025

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