Total Crime Rate

198.2 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

79.3 per 1,000 9/10 · 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 198.2 9/10
  • Violent crimes 79.3 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 74.9 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 44.1 10/10
  • Other theft 22.0 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 22.0 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 17.6 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 4.4 7/10
  • Burglary 4.4 5/10
  • Drugs 4.4 5/10
  • Robbery 4.4 6/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 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 12th lowest crime rate of 26 local areas in Newport , and the 130th 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 4BJ) in the last 12 months was 198.2 per 1,000 residents and was 2.2% lower 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 17 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 79.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -21.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -80.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Princes Road (TS1 4BJ), 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 (30/73)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Drugs Craven Street Local resolution
Apr 2026Other theft Aske Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Craven Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Burglary Clifton Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Finsbury Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Selbourne Street —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Athol Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences B1272 Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Coral Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Peel Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Coral Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Garnet Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Pelham Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bow Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Tennyson Street —
Apr 2026Shoplifting Beaufort Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Albany Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Selbourne Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Cobham Street Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Albany Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Percy Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Beaufort Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Finsbury Street —
Apr 2026Robbery Beaufort Street Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Public order Beaufort Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Selbourne Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Union Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Pelham Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Percy Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft St Aidan'S Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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