Total Crime Rate
64.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Glanwern Avenue area has the 37th lowest crime rate of 113 local areas in Alway , and the 229th lowest crime rate of 517 local areas in Newport .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Glanwern Avenue (NP19 9BW) in the last 12 months was 64.4 per 1,000 residents and was 42.8% lower than the Alway average (112.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 22.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -14.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -15.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Glanwern Avenue (NP19 9BW), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Cotswold Way, where police recorded 15 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Purcell Square (13 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
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