Total Crime Rate

260.7 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 260.7 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 73.6 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 46.0 9/10
  • Public order 33.7 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 24.5 10/10
  • Other theft 24.5 10/10
  • Burglary 21.5 10/10
  • Drugs 12.3 9/10
  • Possession of weapons 6.1 8/10
  • Theft from the person 6.1 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.1 4/10
  • Other crime 3.1 3/10
  • Robbery 3.1 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.1 2/10
  • 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

Vicarage Hill area has the 14th highest crime rate of 64 local areas in Allt-yr-yn , and the 58th highest crime rate of 517 local areas in Newport .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Vicarage Hill (NP20 4EB) in the last 12 months was 260.7 per 1,000 residents and was 168.8% 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 24 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 38 (≈ 116.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -24.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -78.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Vicarage Hill (NP20 4EB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Parking Area, where police recorded 149 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 Vicarage Hill area

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Data Sources

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