Total Crime Rate
47.6 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
34.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Severn Terrace area has the 26th highest crime rate of 63 local areas in Allt-yr-yn , and the 161st 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 Severn Terrace (NP20 4EE) in the last 12 months was 47.6 per 1,000 residents and was 24.9% 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 Violence and sexual offences with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Public order ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 34.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -60.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -67.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Severn Terrace (NP20 4EE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Friars Field, where police recorded 21 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near York Place (10 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
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