Crime Rates in Newport Central, ward
Crime Rate
347
347
High 7/10
* the lower the better
Annual total crime rate in Newport Central (ward) is 347 per thousand resident population. This can be rated as 7 out of 10 or high crime level compared to other wards in England and Wales.
Newport Central (ward) is located within Isle of Wight (borough). Annual total crime rate in Isle of Wight (borough) is 84 crimes per thousand resident population, which can be rated as 3 out of 10 or low crime level compared to other local authority districts in England and Wales.
Newport Central, (ward) includes areas with the following crime ratings (see map):
- 3/10 or low
- 4/10 or low
- 5/10 or medium
- 7/10 or high
- 8/10 or high
Crime rates in Newport Central (ward) by type
| Crime type | Rate | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 101 | 7/10 |
| Shoplifting | 90.1 | 7/10 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 41.1 | 7/10 |
| Public order | 39.7 | 8/10 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 22 | 8/10 |
| Drugs | 16.6 | 7/10 |
| Other theft | 15.7 | 6/10 |
| Possession of weapons | 5.11 | 7/10 |
| Burglary | 3.86 | 4/10 |
| Other crime | 3.03 | 5/10 |
| Robbery | 2.9 | 4/10 |
| Theft from the person | 2.48 | 3/10 |
| Vehicle crime | 2.12 | 2/10 |
| Bicycle theft | 0.967 | 2/10 |
Data source: data.police.uk
Feb 2025 - Jan 2026
Above are annual crime rates in Newport Central (ward) by crime type.
The figures in grey represent the number of crimes of a certain type per thousand resident population in Newport Central (ward).
The figures in black indicate the relative ratings of Newport Central (ward) for a specific crime type compared to other wards in England and Wales.
Higher ratings correspond to higher crime rates.
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Historical crime rates in Newport Central (ward), Isle of Wight (local authority district) and South East (region)
- Newport Centralward
- Isle of WightLAD
- South Eastregion
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Data source: data.police.uk
Feb 2025 - Jan 2026