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Crime in NP18 2DB

How much crime is recorded in NP18 2DB, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.

Neighbourhood
Ringland
Council
Newport
Region
Wales
Neighbourhood population
1,259 (2024)
Crime

How safe is NP18 2DB

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 58.5 offences per 1,000 people a year in the NP18 2DB area, well above the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 9 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.

Higher-harm crime band
9/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime

Higher than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

Higher-harm
58.5
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
145
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
By type

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).

NP18 2DBNational
Violence and sexual offences46.423.6
Anti-social behaviour33.010.7
Criminal damage and arson20.24.7
Public order19.94.6
Burglary7.49.1
Vehicle crime6.43.5
Other crime5.31.5
Other theft4.64.5
Drugs2.82.4
Possession of weapons2.20.9
Robbery1.21.4
Theft from the person1.12.1
Shoplifting0.08.4
Trend

Higher-harm crime over time

The rate has been broadly flat 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.

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