Crime Rates at Carpenter Close, Langstone, Newport, NP18 2LF

Carpenter Close area has the 14th lowest crime rate of 53 local areas in Bishton and Langstone , and the 96th lowest crime rate of 501 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 Carpenter Close (NP18 2LF) in the last 12 months was 10.4 per 1,000 residents and was 62.6% lower than the Bishton and Langstone average (27.8 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 Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Violent crimes ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 5.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -9.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Carpenter Close (NP18 2LF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Ford Farm Lane, where police recorded 1 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Tregarn Close (1 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.