Total Crime Rate

270.6 per 1,000 10/10 · Very 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 270.6 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 113.4 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 38.7 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 20.6 9/10
  • Drugs 18.0 10/10
  • Other theft 15.5 9/10
  • Public order 15.5 9/10
  • Other crime 12.9 10/10
  • Robbery 10.3 9/10
  • Burglary 7.7 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 7.7 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 5.2 7/10
  • Possession of weapons 5.2 8/10
  • 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

Falkland 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.

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Crime Over Time in Falkland Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Other theft Howe Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Outram Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Craven Street
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Waverley Street
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Ayresome Street
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ayresome Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ayresome Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Waverley Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Outram Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Outram Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Outram Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Outram Street Local resolution
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Outram Street
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wentworth Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Essex Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Worcester Street Formal action is not in the public interest
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Worcester Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Harford Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Crescent Road
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Chester Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Crescent Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Crescent Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Costa Street
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Costa Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wentworth Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wentworth Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Cadogan Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other crime Garrett Walk Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lees Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bowley Walk Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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