Postcode · Newport
Crime in NP10 8WP
How much crime is recorded in NP10 8WP, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Duffryn & Maesglas
- Council
- Newport
- Region
- Wales
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,106 (2024)
How safe is NP10 8WP
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 43.6 offences per 1,000 people a year in the NP10 8WP area, well above the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 8 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
8/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Higher than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
43.6
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
91
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
What crime is recorded
Recorded offences per 1,000 people a year (counting both residents and people who work locally, or per 1,000 households for burglary).
NP10 8WPNational
Violence and sexual offences37.423.6
Anti-social behaviour12.810.7
Burglary8.89.1
Criminal damage and arson8.54.7
Public order8.44.6
Shoplifting7.08.4
Other crime4.61.5
Other theft4.24.5
Vehicle crime2.53.5
Drugs1.32.4
Robbery0.91.4
Possession of weapons0.90.9
Bicycle theft0.61.0
Higher-harm crime over time
It has risen 6% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
20
40
60
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.