Total Crime Rate

216.2 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

83.0 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 216.2 10/10
  • Violent crimes 83.0 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 61.8 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 57.9 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 21.2 9/10
  • Public order 17.4 9/10
  • Other theft 15.4 9/10
  • Shoplifting 13.5 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 5.8 8/10
  • Other crime 5.8 7/10
  • Robbery 5.8 7/10
  • Theft from the person 3.9 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.9 4/10
  • Burglary 1.9 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 1.9 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Cardiff Road area has the 6th highest crime rate of 63 local areas in Allt-yr-yn , and the 12th highest crime rate of 501 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 Cardiff Road (NP20 2ED) in the last 12 months was 216.2 per 1,000 residents and was 467.2% higher than the Allt-yr-yn average (38.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 32 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -87.5% compared to 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Burglary ( -87.5% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 43 (≈ 83.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -51.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -74.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Cardiff Road (NP20 2ED), the main crime hotspot is near Police Station. Police recorded 55 crimes here, including 30 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Cardiff Road area

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Data Sources

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