Total Crime Rate

115.5 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 115.5 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 60.4 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 18.4 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 10.5 5/10
  • Public order 10.5 7/10
  • Drugs 5.3 6/10
  • Burglary 2.6 1/10
  • Other crime 2.6 2/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.6 2/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.6 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 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

Delius Close area has the 48th highest crime rate of 113 local areas in Alway , and the 178th highest 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 Delius Close (NP19 9SL) in the last 12 months was 115.5 per 1,000 residents and was 2.6% higher than the Alway average (112.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 23 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 28 (≈ 73.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 64.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 14.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Delius Close (NP19 9SL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near The Redlands, where police recorded 29 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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Crime Over Time in Delius Close area

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Data Sources

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