Total Crime Rate
29.2 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
6.5 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026John Bull Close area has the 5th lowest crime rate of 17 local areas in Ringland , and the 245th highest crime rate of 501 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 John Bull Close (NP19 9PP) in the last 12 months was 29.2 per 1,000 residents and was 44.3% lower than the Ringland average (52.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Criminal damage and arson with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 2 cases , down -33.3% compared to 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Violence and sexual offences ( -60.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 6.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -60.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -54.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around John Bull Close (NP19 9PP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Petrol Station, where police recorded 20 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Ringwood Place (5 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
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