Total Crime Rate

599.6 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

290.8 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 599.6 10/10
  • Violent crimes 290.8 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 210.3 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 136.5 10/10
  • Other theft 51.5 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 38.0 10/10
  • Public order 38.0 10/10
  • Robbery 38.0 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 26.9 10/10
  • Other crime 13.4 10/10
  • Theft from the person 13.4 9/10
  • Burglary 11.2 9/10
  • Drugs 11.2 9/10
  • Possession of weapons 4.5 7/10
  • Shoplifting 4.5 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 2.2 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Princes Road area has the highest crime rate of 26 local areas in Newport , and the 23rd highest crime rate of 456 local areas in Middlesbrough .

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 Princes Road (TS1 4BG) in the last 12 months was 599.6 per 1,000 residents and was 195.7% higher than the Newport average (202.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 94 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 15.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Possession of weapons ( -60.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 130 (≈ 290.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -10.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -61.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Princes Road (TS1 4BG), the main crime hotspot is near Pelham Street. Police recorded 215 crimes here, including 105 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Princes Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/95)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Garnet Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Garnet Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Portman Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Portman Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Portman Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Portman Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Portman Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Portman Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Garnet Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Clarendon Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft St Aidan'S Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Percy Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Finsbury Street —
Apr 2026Burglary Finsbury Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Percy Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Cadogan Street —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Cadogan Street —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Clarendon Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Clarendon Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Palmer Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Selbourne Street —
Apr 2026Other theft Pelham Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Pelham Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Cobham Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Cobham Street Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Tennyson Street —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Head Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Burglary Head Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Burglary Selbourne Street Under investigation
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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