Total Crime Rate

211.4 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

109.9 per 1,000 10/10 · 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 211.4 10/10
  • Violent crimes 109.9 10/10
  • Public order 55.0 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 50.7 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 42.3 9/10
  • Shoplifting 35.9 7/10
  • Burglary 8.5 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 4.2 4/10
  • Other crime 4.2 6/10
  • Possession of weapons 4.2 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.2 4/10
  • Other theft 2.1 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Cefn Adda Close area has the highest crime rate of 37 local areas in Gaer , and the 14th 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 Cefn Adda Close (NP20 3DR) in the last 12 months was 211.4 per 1,000 residents and was 387.8% higher than the Gaer average (43.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Public order with 26 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , down -83.3% compared to 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Criminal damage and arson ( -83.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 52 (≈ 109.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -35.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 53.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Cefn Adda Close (NP20 3DR), the main crime hotspot is near Buxton Close. Police recorded 50 crimes here, including 27 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Cefn Adda Close area

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Data Sources

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