Total Crime Rate
15.9 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
15.9 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Buccaneer Close area has the 9th lowest crime rate of 37 local areas in Gaer , and the 135th lowest crime rate of 501 local areas in Newport .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Buccaneer Close (NP10 8EP) in the last 12 months was 15.9 per 1,000 residents and was 63.3% lower than the Gaer average (43.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violence and sexual offences with 5 cases , down -72.2% compared to 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Violent crimes ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 15.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -75.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -5.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Buccaneer Close (NP10 8EP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Sandpiper Way, where police recorded 22 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Cormorant Way (9 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
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