Total Crime Rate
58.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Claremont area has the 8th highest crime rate of 25 local areas in Malpas , and the 213th lowest crime rate of 517 local areas in Newport .
Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Claremont (NP20 6PR) in the last 12 months was 58.2 per 1,000 residents and was 25.1% lower than the Malpas average (77.7 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 Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 32.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 28.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -31.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Claremont (NP20 6PR), the main crime hotspot is near Claremont. Police recorded 12 crimes here, including 6 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
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