Postcode · Newport
Crime in NP11 6PH
How much crime is recorded in NP11 6PH, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Risca East
- Council
- Caerphilly
- Region
- Wales
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,488 (2024)
NP11 6PHNewport
How safe is NP11 6PH
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 35.0 offences per 1,000 people a year in the NP11 6PH area, above the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 7 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
7/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
35.0
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
58
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).
NP11 6PHNational
Violence and sexual offences28.223.6
Anti-social behaviour9.910.7
Burglary6.19.1
Public order6.04.6
Criminal damage and arson3.84.7
Vehicle crime3.43.5
Drugs1.32.4
Other theft0.94.5
Other crime0.71.5
Robbery0.61.4
Possession of weapons0.60.9
Bicycle theft0.11.0
Higher-harm crime over time
It has risen 9% 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.