Total Crime Rate

138.4 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 138.4 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 47.7 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 19.1 7/10
  • Other theft 16.7 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 11.9 8/10
  • Burglary 9.6 8/10
  • Drugs 9.6 8/10
  • Public order 9.6 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 7.2 6/10
  • Other crime 4.8 6/10
  • Robbery 2.4 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Gordon Street area has the 37th highest crime rate of 113 local areas in Alway , and the 143rd highest crime rate of 517 local areas in Newport .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Gordon Street (NP19 0EP) in the last 12 months was 138.4 per 1,000 residents and was 23.0% higher than the Alway average (112.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 20 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 250.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -76.9% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 25 (≈ 59.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -51.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 15.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Gordon Street (NP19 0EP), the main crime hotspot is near Wharf Lane. Police recorded 48 crimes here, including 26 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Gordon Street area

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Data Sources

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