Total Crime Rate
7.8 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
5.2 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Iron Close area has the 12th lowest crime rate of 47 local areas in Graig , and the 60th lowest crime rate of 501 local areas in Newport .
Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Iron Close (NP10 9PG) in the last 12 months was 7.8 per 1,000 residents and was 57.9% lower than the Graig average (18.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. Overall, crime levels by type were broadly flat compared to 2025, with no category showing a clear year-on-year rise or fall.
Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 5.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 4.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Iron Close (NP10 9PG), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Jubilee Way, where police recorded 20 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Castle Way (4 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
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