Total Crime Rate
3092.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Fosse Road area has the highest crime rate of 113 local areas in Alway , and the highest crime rate of 517 local areas in Newport .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Fosse Road (NP19 4PA) in the last 12 months was 3092.2 per 1,000 residents and was 2646.7% higher than the Alway average (112.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 189 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 2 cases , down -75.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 81 (≈ 574.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -13.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -23.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Fosse Road (NP19 4PA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 191 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Broadmead Park (32 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
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