Total Crime Rate

60.7 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

47.9 per 1,000 7/10 · 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 60.7 6/10
  • Violent crimes 47.9 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 32.0 7/10
  • Public order 16.0 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 6.4 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 6.4 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Costa Street area has the lowest crime rate of 26 local areas in Newport , and the 126th lowest crime rate of 456 local areas in Middlesbrough .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Costa Street (TS1 4PL) in the last 12 months was 60.7 per 1,000 residents and was 70.1% lower 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 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 2 cases , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 25.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 47.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -76.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Costa Street (TS1 4PL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Outram Street, where police recorded 98 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Craven Street (58 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Costa Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Chester Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Essex Street
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Surrey Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Surrey Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Surrey Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Surrey Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Kildare Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Kildare Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Kildare Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Kildare Street Local resolution
Apr 2026Other theft Kildare Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Kildare Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Robbery Kildare Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Essex Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Surrey Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Essex Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Essex Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Howard Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Howard Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Howard Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Howard Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Outram Street
Apr 2026Robbery Outram Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Outram Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Outram Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Faraday Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Surrey Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Surrey Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Faraday Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Ayresome Street Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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