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Crime Rates in Stow Hill, ward

Crime Rate

548

High 8/10

* the lower the better

Last updated: 12.11.2025

Annual total crime rate in Stow Hill (ward) is 548 per thousand resident population. This can be rated as 8 out of 10 or high crime level compared to other wards in England and Wales.

Stow Hill (ward) is located within Newport (borough). Annual total crime rate in Newport (borough) is 118 crimes per thousand resident population, which can be rated as 6 out of 10 or medium crime level compared to other local authority districts in England and Wales.

Stow Hill, (ward) includes areas with the following crime ratings (see map):

6/10 or medium
7/10 or high
8/10 or high
9/10 or high

Crime rates in Stow Hill (ward) by type

Violence and sexual offences 157 8/10

Anti-social behaviour 99.9 8/10

Shoplifting 78.7 7/10

Public order 62.8 9/10

Criminal damage and arson 41.5 9/10

Other theft 30.7 7/10

Burglary 16.4 8/10

Drugs 15.1 7/10

Vehicle crime 10.4 6/10

Other crime 8.79 7/10

Robbery 7.89 7/10

Theft from the person 7.4 4/10

Bicycle theft 6.37 7/10

Possession of weapons 4.41 7/10

Data source: data.police.uk

Oct 2024 - Sept 2025

Above are annual crime rates in Stow Hill (ward) by crime type.

The figures in black represent the number of crimes of a certain type per thousand resident population in Stow Hill (ward).

The figures in grey indicate the relative ratings of Stow Hill (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 Stow Hill (ward), Newport (local authority district) and Wales (region)

Number of annual crimes per 1000 resident population

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Data source: data.police.uk

Oct 2024 - Sept 2025

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