Total Crime Rate

354.5 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 354.5 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 95.2 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 79.4 9/10
  • Public order 52.9 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 50.3 10/10
  • Other theft 21.2 10/10
  • Burglary 15.9 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 15.9 9/10
  • Other crime 7.9 9/10
  • Drugs 5.3 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 2.7 2/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.7 2/10
  • Robbery 2.7 2/10
  • Shoplifting 2.7 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Jamaica Walk area has the highest crime rate of 48 local areas in Graig , and the 28th highest crime rate of 517 local areas in Newport .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Jamaica Walk (NP10 8AG) in the last 12 months was 354.5 per 1,000 residents and was 592.8% higher than the Graig average (51.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 36 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -40.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 52 (≈ 137.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -5.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 60.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Jamaica Walk (NP10 8AG), the main crime hotspot is near Jamaica Grove. Police recorded 65 crimes here, including 19 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Jamaica Walk area

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Data Sources

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