Total Crime Rate

81.1 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 81.1 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 27.0 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 18.0 9/10
  • Other crime 9.0 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 6.0 3/10
  • Possession of weapons 6.0 8/10
  • Public order 6.0 5/10
  • Robbery 6.0 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.0 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Clifton Street area has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 26 local areas in Newport , and the 170th lowest crime rate of 457 local areas in Middlesbrough .

The streets immediately around this postcode mostly have high or very high crime levels, and on average the bordering areas are much more affected by crime than this postcode itself.

The overall crime rate in the area around Clifton Street (TS1 4BX) in the last 12 months was 81.1 per 1,000 residents and was 61.2% lower than the Newport average (208.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 45.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 87.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -65.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Clifton Street (TS1 4BX), the main crime hotspot is near Pelham Street. Police recorded 245 crimes here, including 119 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Clifton Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Craven Street
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Linthorpe Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Waverley Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Waverley Street
Sep 2025Drugs Worcester Street Formal action is not in the public interest
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Palmer Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Palmer Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wentworth Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wentworth Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wentworth Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wentworth Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Linthorpe Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Albany Street
Sep 2025Other theft Lovaine Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Colville Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Linthorpe Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Linthorpe Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Linthorpe Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Linthorpe Road Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Linthorpe Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Linthorpe Road
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Cadogan Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Worcester Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Bow Street
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Percy Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Clifton Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Howe Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Howe Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Portman Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Portman Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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