Total Crime Rate

532.5 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 532.5 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 164.5 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 73.6 10/10
  • Public order 60.6 10/10
  • Shoplifting 60.6 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 43.3 10/10
  • Other theft 30.3 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 26.0 10/10
  • Robbery 21.7 10/10
  • Burglary 17.3 10/10
  • Drugs 13.0 9/10
  • Possession of weapons 8.7 9/10
  • Theft from the person 8.7 8/10
  • Bicycle theft 4.3 7/10
  • Other crime 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

Caerau Road area has the 5th highest crime rate of 64 local areas in Allt-yr-yn , and the 11th highest crime rate of 517 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 Caerau Road (NP20 4HL) in the last 12 months was 532.5 per 1,000 residents and was 448.9% 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 Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( -71.4% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 59 (≈ 255.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -9.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 63.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Caerau Road (NP20 4HL), the main crime hotspot is near Ford Street. Police recorded 71 crimes here, including 35 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Caerau Road area

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Data Sources

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