Crime Rate in Caerleon, ward

Caerleon has the 6th lowest crime rate of 21 wards in Newport district and the 2620th highest crime rate ward of 7,548 wards in England and Wales.

The overall crime rate in Caerleon in the last 12 months was 81.7 per 1,000 residents and was 35.7% lower than the Newport district average (127.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, Caerleon’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 270 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -71.1% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 333 (≈ 42.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -10.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -17.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the Caerleon ward, the highest concentration of overall crime occurs near B4236, with 52 recorded incidents. Violent and public-order offences happen most frequently around Lodge Road (30 offences). Both locations are situated within roughly 0.3 miles of each other.