Total Crime Rate

165.3 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

65.0 per 1,000 8/10 · High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 165.3 9/10
  • Shoplifting 81.3 9/10
  • Violent crimes 65.0 8/10
  • Public order 29.8 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 29.8 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 10.8 7/10
  • Robbery 5.4 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 2.7 1/10
  • Drugs 2.7 2/10
  • Other crime 2.7 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Junction Road area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 24 local areas in St Julians , and the 21st highest crime rate of 501 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 Junction Road (NP19 7FA) in the last 12 months was 165.3 per 1,000 residents and was 232.7% higher than the St Julians average (49.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 30 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Anti-social behaviour ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 24 (≈ 65.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -27.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 76.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Junction Road (NP19 7FA), the main crime hotspot is near Gloster Street. Police recorded 49 crimes here, including 17 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Junction Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Church Road Under investigation

Data Sources

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