Crime Rate in Llanwern, ward

Llanwern has the 9th lowest crime rate of 21 wards in Newport district and the 1417th lowest crime rate ward of 7,541 wards in England and Wales.

The overall crime rate in Llanwern in the last 12 months was 36.6 per 1,000 residents and was 23.6% lower than the Newport district average (47.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, Llanwern’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 58 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 2 cases , down -50.0% compared to 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Other theft ( -71.4% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 80 (≈ 21.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 21.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the Llanwern ward, the highest concentration of overall crime occurs near Kings Wall Drive, with 10 recorded incidents. Violent and public-order offences happen most frequently around Little Milton Gardens (7 offences). Both locations are situated within roughly 0.3 miles of each other.