Total Crime Rate
13.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Excelsior Close area has the lowest crime rate of 113 local areas in Alway , and the 25th 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 Excelsior Close (NP19 0DG) in the last 12 months was 13.1 per 1,000 residents and was 88.4% lower than the Alway average (112.6 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 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 6.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -69.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Excelsior Close (NP19 0DG), the main crime hotspot is near Morris Street. Police recorded 52 crimes here, including 29 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
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