Total Crime Rate
69.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Jenkins Street area has the 42nd lowest crime rate of 113 local areas in Alway , and the 243rd 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 Jenkins Street (NP19 0GR) in the last 12 months was 69.7 per 1,000 residents and was 38.1% lower 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 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 24.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -10.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -55.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Jenkins Street (NP19 0GR), the main crime hotspot is near Slade Street. Police recorded 38 crimes here, including 22 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
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