Total Crime Rate

127.0 per 1,000 8/10 · 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 127.0 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 52.1 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 19.5 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 16.3 9/10
  • Other theft 9.8 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 9.8 8/10
  • Burglary 6.5 7/10
  • Other crime 6.5 8/10
  • Drugs 3.3 3/10
  • Public order 3.3 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 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

Cotman Close area has the 6th highest crime rate of 19 local areas in Beechwood , and the 158th 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 Cotman Close (NP19 7PU) in the last 12 months was 127.0 per 1,000 residents and was 37.5% higher than the Beechwood average (92.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -83.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 55.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -54.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 38.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Cotman Close (NP19 7PU), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Renoir Road, where police recorded 21 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Monmouth Drive (14 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Cotman Close area

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