Total Crime Rate
152.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Gresham Road area has the 5th lowest crime rate of 26 local areas in Newport , and the 181st highest crime rate of 457 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 Gresham Road (TS1 4LT) in the last 12 months was 152.2 per 1,000 residents and was 27.1% 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 27 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 71.4% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -84.6% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 30 (≈ 81.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 11.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has flat ( -0.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Gresham Road (TS1 4LT), 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.
View Crime In Newport| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Pelham Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Portman Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Warwick Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Warwick Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Warwick Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Warwick Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Warwick Street | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Warwick Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Pelham Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Warwick Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Pelham Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Pelham Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Pelham Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Pelham Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Pelham Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Pelham Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Pelham Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Warwick Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Portman Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Pelham Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Bow Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Howe Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Howe Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Parliament Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Parliament Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parliament Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bow Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Bow Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Colville Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Kensington Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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