Total Crime Rate

366.9 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 366.9 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 136.7 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 61.2 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 61.2 10/10
  • Burglary 28.8 10/10
  • Other theft 28.8 10/10
  • Public order 18.0 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 14.4 9/10
  • Possession of weapons 7.2 9/10
  • Robbery 7.2 8/10
  • Theft from the person 3.6 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Ombersley Road area has the 10th highest crime rate of 64 local areas in Allt-yr-yn , and the 25th highest crime rate of 517 local areas in Newport .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Ombersley Road (NP20 3EE) in the last 12 months was 366.9 per 1,000 residents and was 278.3% 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 38 offences recorded. The least common crime was Theft from the person with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 325.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Robbery ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 47 (≈ 169.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 46.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 27.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Ombersley Road (NP20 3EE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Prosser Lane, where police recorded 52 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Bolton Road (24 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Ombersley Road area

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Data Sources

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