Total Crime Rate
188.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Wembley Street area has the 10th lowest crime rate of 26 local areas in Newport , and the 140th highest 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 Wembley Street (TS1 4HS) in the last 12 months was 188.2 per 1,000 residents and was 9.9% 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 17 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 116.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -85.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 22 (≈ 76.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -8.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -65.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Wembley Street (TS1 4HS), the main crime hotspot is near Outram Street. Police recorded 91 crimes here, including 44 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Newport| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Nugent Avenue | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Carey Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wembley Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Wembley Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Nugent Avenue | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Wembley Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Surrey Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Surrey Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Surrey Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Surrey Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Surrey Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Wicklow Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Wicklow Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Gough Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wicklow Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Carey Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Orwell Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Carey Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wicklow Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Carlow Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Kildare Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Kildare Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Kildare Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Nesham Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Kildare Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Kildare Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Nugent Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Nugent Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Nugent Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Nugent Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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