Total Crime Rate
126.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Western Valley Road area has the 9th highest crime rate of 48 local areas in Graig , and the 159th 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 Western Valley Road (NP10 9DT) in the last 12 months was 126.8 per 1,000 residents and was 147.9% higher than the Graig average (51.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 63.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -45.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 8.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Western Valley Road (NP10 9DT), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Myrtle Drive, where police recorded 24 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Pye Corner (8 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
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