Total Crime Rate

298.3 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 298.3 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 149.1 10/10
  • Public order 40.9 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 35.1 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 17.5 9/10
  • Other theft 17.5 9/10
  • Other crime 11.7 10/10
  • Burglary 5.9 6/10
  • Drugs 5.9 6/10
  • Robbery 5.9 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 5.9 5/10
  • Theft from the person 2.9 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Fred Edwards Close area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 18 local areas in Ringland , and the 43rd 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 Fred Edwards Close (NP19 9LD) in the last 12 months was 298.3 per 1,000 residents and was 107.8% higher than the Ringland average (143.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 51 offences recorded. The least common crime was Theft from the person with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -58.6% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 67 (≈ 195.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -18.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 264.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Fred Edwards Close (NP19 9LD), the main crime hotspot is near Dibdin Close. Police recorded 38 crimes here, including 24 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Fred Edwards Close area

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Data Sources

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