Total Crime Rate
270.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Falkland Street area has the 9th highest crime rate of 26 local areas in Newport , and the 79th highest crime rate of 457 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 Falkland Street (TS1 4JH) in the last 12 months was 270.6 per 1,000 residents and was 29.6% higher 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 44 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -57.9% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 56 (≈ 144.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 3.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -31.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Falkland Street (TS1 4JH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Outram Street, where police recorded 91 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Craven Street (44 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Newport| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Howe Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Outram Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Craven Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Waverley Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Ayresome Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ayresome Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ayresome Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Waverley Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Outram Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Outram Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Outram Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Outram Street | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Outram Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wentworth Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Essex Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Worcester Street | Formal action is not in the public interest |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Worcester Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Harford Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Crescent Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Chester Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Crescent Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Crescent Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Costa Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Costa Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wentworth Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wentworth Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Cadogan Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Garrett Walk | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lees Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bowley Walk | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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