Total Crime Rate
32.4 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
12.9 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Polar Star Court area has the 7th lowest crime rate of 25 local areas in Pillgwenlly , and the 230th highest crime rate of 501 local areas in Newport .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Polar Star Court (NP20 2QT) in the last 12 months was 32.4 per 1,000 residents and was 64.8% lower than the Pillgwenlly average (92.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Violence and sexual offences ( -42.9% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 12.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -42.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -13.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Polar Star Court (NP20 2QT), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Pendragon Grove, where police recorded 8 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Barfleur Crescent (5 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
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