Total Crime Rate

513.5 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 513.5 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 142.9 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 115.8 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 44.4 10/10
  • Public order 44.4 10/10
  • Shoplifting 44.4 8/10
  • Other theft 34.8 10/10
  • Burglary 23.2 10/10
  • Other crime 13.5 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 13.5 9/10
  • Bicycle theft 11.6 9/10
  • Robbery 9.7 9/10
  • Possession of weapons 7.7 9/10
  • Theft from the person 5.8 7/10
  • Drugs 1.9 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

Lower Dock Street area has the 6th highest crime rate of 64 local areas in Allt-yr-yn , and the 12th 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 Lower Dock Street (NP20 1EG) in the last 12 months was 513.5 per 1,000 residents and was 429.4% higher than the Allt-yr-yn average (97.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 74 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 106 (≈ 204.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( -1.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -76.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Lower Dock Street (NP20 1EG), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 153 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Police Station (90 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Lower Dock Street area

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Data Sources

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