Total Crime Rate
25.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Malpas Road area has the 10th lowest crime rate of 64 local areas in Allt-yr-yn , and the 85th 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 Malpas Road (NP20 5PJ) in the last 12 months was 25.9 per 1,000 residents and was 73.3% 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 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 25.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 19.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -62.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Malpas Road (NP20 5PJ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 57 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Harlequin Court (13 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
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