Total Crime Rate

187.5 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

102.3 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 187.5 9/10
  • Violent crimes 102.3 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 79.6 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 19.9 8/10
  • Burglary 17.1 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 14.2 8/10
  • Public order 14.2 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 14.2 9/10
  • Other crime 8.5 9/10
  • Other theft 8.5 7/10
  • Robbery 5.7 7/10
  • Drugs 2.8 2/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.8 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 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

Percy Street area has the 10th lowest crime rate of 26 local areas in Newport , and the 142nd highest crime rate of 456 local areas in Middlesbrough .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Percy Street (TS1 4DD) in the last 12 months was 187.5 per 1,000 residents and was 7.5% 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 28 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 36 (≈ 102.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 12.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -85.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Percy Street (TS1 4DD), 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 Percy Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Pelham Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Wilton Street Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Linthorpe Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Theft from the person Linthorpe Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Linthorpe Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Tennyson Street
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Linthorpe Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Linthorpe Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Linthorpe Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other crime Linthorpe Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Wilton Street
Apr 2026Public order Wilton Street Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Public order Wilton Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Linthorpe Road
Apr 2026Robbery Wilton Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Cobham Street Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bow Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wilton Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Monkland Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Clarendon Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Clarendon Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Clarendon Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Clarendon Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Clarendon Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Clarendon Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Linthorpe Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Pelham Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Clarendon Road
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Portman Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Clifton Street Under investigation

Data Sources

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