Total Crime Rate

111.1 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 111.1 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 42.7 8/10
  • Public order 29.9 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 17.1 7/10
  • Other theft 8.6 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 4.3 6/10
  • Other crime 4.3 6/10
  • Shoplifting 4.3 3/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Newport area has the 44th highest crime rate of 106 local areas in Abbey , and the 129th highest crime rate of 316 local areas in Lincoln .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Newport (LN1 3DN) in the last 12 months was 111.1 per 1,000 residents and was 59.4% lower than the Abbey average (273.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 600.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 72.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 41.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 6.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Newport (LN1 3DN), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Bailgate, where police recorded 28 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Anderson Lane (18 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Newport area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (16/16)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Burglary Kenneth Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Anderson Lane —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Good Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Good Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Saxon Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Saxon Street —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hereward Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Anderson Lane —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Newport Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Ernest Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson West Bight Under investigation
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Newport Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other crime James Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Further/Higher Educational Building Under investigation
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Further/Higher Educational Building Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wake Street Under investigation
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Data Sources

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