Total Crime Rate
15.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Jane Close area has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 38 local areas in Gaer , and the 36th lowest crime rate of 517 local areas in Newport .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Jane Close (NP10 8QG) in the last 12 months was 15.0 per 1,000 residents and was 87.1% lower than the Gaer average (116.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Violence and sexual offences ( -60.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 7.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -60.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -33.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Jane Close (NP10 8QG), the main crime hotspot is near Henry Morgan Close. Police recorded 51 crimes here, including 34 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
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