Postcode · Newport
Crime in NP18 3SA
How much crime is recorded in NP18 3SA, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Caerleon
- Council
- Newport
- Region
- Wales
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,180 (2024)
NP18 3SANewport
How safe is NP18 3SA
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 21.2 offences per 1,000 people a year in the NP18 3SA area, well below the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 5 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
5/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
21.2
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
35
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).
NP18 3SANational
Violence and sexual offences19.423.6
Criminal damage and arson4.34.7
Anti-social behaviour3.710.7
Burglary2.99.1
Public order2.74.6
Other theft1.24.5
Other crime1.01.5
Vehicle crime0.83.5
Drugs0.72.4
Higher-harm crime over time
It has risen 9% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
10
20
30
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.