Total Crime Rate

107.8 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

36.8 per 1,000 7/10 · High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 107.8 8/10
  • Violent crimes 36.8 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 24.5 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 19.6 5/10
  • Public order 12.3 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 9.8 7/10
  • Shoplifting 9.8 5/10
  • Other crime 7.4 8/10
  • Burglary 4.9 5/10
  • Other theft 4.9 5/10
  • Robbery 4.9 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.9 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 2.5 2/10
  • Drugs 2.5 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Sandpiper Way area has the 5th highest crime rate of 37 local areas in Gaer , and the 46th highest crime rate of 501 local areas in Newport .

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 Sandpiper Way (NP10 8WX) in the last 12 months was 107.8 per 1,000 residents and was 148.8% higher than the Gaer average (43.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Shoplifting ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 36.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -37.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -44.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Sandpiper Way (NP10 8WX), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Tredegar House Drive, where police recorded 22 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Sandpiper Way (8 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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