Postcode · Newport
Crime in NP19 7JS
How much crime is recorded in NP19 7JS, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Beechwood
- Council
- Newport
- Region
- Wales
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,628 (2024)
NP19 7JSNewport
How safe is NP19 7JS
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 26.8 offences per 1,000 people a year in the NP19 7JS 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
26.8
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
53
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 7JSNational
Violence and sexual offences24.523.6
Anti-social behaviour7.810.7
Public order6.74.6
Criminal damage and arson6.04.7
Drugs2.02.4
Vehicle crime1.63.5
Other theft1.44.5
Shoplifting1.08.4
Other crime0.81.5
Burglary0.59.1
Possession of weapons0.50.9
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 38% 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.