Crime Rates at Edward Vii Avenue, Newport, NP20 4NG

Edward Vii Avenue area has the 22nd lowest crime rate of 64 local areas in Allt-yr-yn , and the 196th lowest crime rate of 517 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 Edward Vii Avenue (NP20 4NG) in the last 12 months was 54.4 per 1,000 residents and was 43.9% lower 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 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Robbery ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 33.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 44.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -45.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Edward Vii Avenue (NP20 4NG), 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.