Postcode · Newport
Crime in NP19 0LU
How much crime is recorded in NP19 0LU, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Victoria & Somerton
- Council
- Newport
- Region
- Wales
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,747 (2024)
How safe is NP19 0LU
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 24.9 offences per 1,000 people a year in the NP19 0LU area, below the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 6 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
6/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
24.9
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
47
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).
NP19 0LUNational
Violence and sexual offences19.423.6
Anti-social behaviour8.910.7
Criminal damage and arson7.74.7
Burglary4.69.1
Vehicle crime4.13.5
Other theft1.84.5
Public order1.84.6
Drugs0.92.4
Other crime0.61.5
Bicycle theft0.41.0
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 22% 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.