Postcode · Newport
Crime in NP19 0PL
How much crime is recorded in NP19 0PL, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Victoria & Somerton
- Council
- Newport
- Region
- Wales
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,060 (2024)
NP19 0PLNewport
How safe is NP19 0PL
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 46.5 offences per 1,000 people a year in the NP19 0PL 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
46.5
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
95
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 0PLNational
Violence and sexual offences37.323.6
Burglary12.79.1
Anti-social behaviour10.710.7
Criminal damage and arson9.54.7
Public order8.34.6
Shoplifting6.78.4
Other theft5.24.5
Vehicle crime3.73.5
Drugs3.42.4
Other crime3.01.5
Bicycle theft1.21.0
Robbery1.21.4
Possession of weapons0.50.9
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 22% 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.