Crime Rates in Newport, ward
Crime Rate
268
268
High 7/10
* the lower the better
Annual total crime rate in Newport (ward) is 268 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 (ward) is located within Middlesbrough (borough). Annual total crime rate in Middlesbrough (borough) is 198 crimes per thousand resident population, which can be rated as 8 out of 10 or high crime level compared to other local authority districts in England and Wales.
Newport, (ward) includes areas with the following crime ratings (see map):
- 4/10 or low
- 6/10 or medium
- 7/10 or high
- 8/10 or high
- 9/10 or high
Crime rates in Newport (ward) by type
| Crime type | Rate | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 94.7 | 7/10 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 53.5 | 7/10 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 24.9 | 8/10 |
| Public order | 20.4 | 7/10 |
| Other theft | 11.9 | 5/10 |
| Drugs | 11.3 | 6/10 |
| Burglary | 10.7 | 7/10 |
| Vehicle crime | 10.6 | 6/10 |
| Shoplifting | 8.43 | 3/10 |
| Robbery | 8.08 | 7/10 |
| Other crime | 7.35 | 7/10 |
| Possession of weapons | 2.95 | 6/10 |
| Theft from the person | 2.19 | 3/10 |
| Bicycle theft | 1.52 | 4/10 |
Data source: data.police.uk
Feb 2025 - Jan 2026
Above are annual crime rates in Newport (ward) by crime type.
The figures in grey represent the number of crimes of a certain type per thousand resident population in Newport (ward).
The figures in black indicate the relative ratings of Newport (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 (ward), Middlesbrough (local authority district) and North East (region)
- Newportward
- MiddlesbroughLAD
- North Eastregion
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Data source: data.police.uk
Feb 2025 - Jan 2026