Total Crime Rate

256.1 per 1,000 10/10 · Very 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 256.1 10/10
  • Shoplifting 89.4 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 52.9 10/10
  • Other theft 28.5 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 28.5 6/10
  • Public order 24.4 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 16.3 9/10
  • Burglary 8.1 8/10
  • Drugs 4.1 5/10
  • Theft from the person 4.1 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

Kier Hardie Crescent area has the 12th highest crime rate of 113 local areas in Alway , and the 59th 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 Kier Hardie Crescent (NP19 9DQ) in the last 12 months was 256.1 per 1,000 residents and was 127.5% 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 22 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -61.1% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 52.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -38.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -15.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Kier Hardie Crescent (NP19 9DQ), the main crime hotspot is near Petrol Station. Police recorded 52 crimes here, including 12 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Kier Hardie Crescent area

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Data Sources

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