Total Crime Rate
37.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Western Industrial Estate area has the 11th lowest crime rate of 27 local areas in Caerleon , and the 131st lowest crime rate of 517 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 Western Industrial Estate (NP18 3NN) in the last 12 months was 37.5 per 1,000 residents and was 54.1% lower than the Caerleon average (81.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Other theft with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 10.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -8.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Western Industrial Estate (NP18 3NN), the main crime hotspot is near Forge Close. Police recorded 7 crimes here, including 6 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
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