Total Crime Rate
50.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Roundwood Close area has the 24th highest crime rate of 56 local areas in Bishton and Langstone , and the 184th 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 Roundwood Close (NP26 3BT) in the last 12 months was 50.6 per 1,000 residents and was 17.3% lower than the Bishton and Langstone average (61.2 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 Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 27.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 133.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -46.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Roundwood Close (NP26 3BT), the main crime hotspot is near Roundwood Close. Police recorded 4 crimes here, including 2 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
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