Total Crime Rate

269.9 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

118.1 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 269.9 10/10
  • Violent crimes 118.1 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 91.6 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 60.2 10/10
  • Other theft 26.5 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 19.3 9/10
  • Public order 16.9 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 14.5 9/10
  • Burglary 9.6 8/10
  • Drugs 9.6 8/10
  • Robbery 9.6 9/10
  • Theft from the person 7.2 8/10
  • Bicycle theft 2.4 2/10
  • Other crime 2.4 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Gresham Road area has the 10th highest crime rate of 26 local areas in Newport , and the 84th highest crime rate of 456 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 Gresham Road (TS1 4LU) in the last 12 months was 269.9 per 1,000 residents and was 33.1% higher 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 38 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Theft from the person ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 49 (≈ 118.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( -2.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -75.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Gresham Road (TS1 4LU), 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 Gresham Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/79)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Chester Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Portman Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Athol Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Craven Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Craven Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Drugs Craven Street Local resolution
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Cadogan Street —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Cadogan Street —
Apr 2026Burglary Finsbury Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Finsbury Street —
Apr 2026Other theft St Aidan'S Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Portman Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Portman Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Portman Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Portman Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Portman Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Portman Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Linthorpe Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Albert Terrace Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Oxford Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Cobham Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Cobham Street Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Tennyson Street —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Albert Terrace —
Apr 2026Burglary Albert Terrace Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Burglary Albert Terrace Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Burglary Clifton Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Albert Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Albert Terrace Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Albert Terrace Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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