Postcode · Newport
Crime in NP20 3RF
How much crime is recorded in NP20 3RF, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Ridgeway & Glasllwch
- Council
- Newport
- Region
- Wales
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,552 (2024)
How safe is NP20 3RF
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 25.4 offences per 1,000 people a year in the NP20 3RF 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
25.4
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
46
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).
NP20 3RFNational
Violence and sexual offences15.823.6
Burglary11.79.1
Anti-social behaviour9.110.7
Vehicle crime5.93.5
Public order3.84.6
Other theft2.94.5
Criminal damage and arson2.34.7
Other crime1.21.5
Bicycle theft0.51.0
Drugs0.52.4
Higher-harm crime over time
It has risen 44% 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.