Total Crime Rate
123.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025West Nash Road area has the 43rd highest crime rate of 113 local areas in Alway , and the 163rd highest crime rate of 517 local areas in Newport .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around West Nash Road (NP18 2BZ) in the last 12 months was 123.7 per 1,000 residents and was 9.9% higher than the Alway average (112.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Criminal damage and arson with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 30.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -18.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -68.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around West Nash Road (NP18 2BZ), the main crime hotspot is near St Mary'S Road. Police recorded 10 crimes here, including 2 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
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