Total Crime Rate

311.0 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 311.0 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 129.9 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 78.7 10/10
  • Robbery 23.6 10/10
  • Public order 19.7 9/10
  • Other theft 15.8 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 11.8 8/10
  • Drugs 7.9 7/10
  • Theft from the person 7.9 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 7.9 7/10
  • Burglary 3.9 4/10
  • Shoplifting 3.9 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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

Aire Street area has the 8th highest crime rate of 26 local areas in Newport , and the 62nd 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 Aire Street (TS1 4PQ) in the last 12 months was 311.0 per 1,000 residents and was 49.0% 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 33 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -83.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 44 (≈ 173.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -12.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 442.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Aire Street (TS1 4PQ), 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 Aire Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Princes Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Crescent Road
Sep 2025Drugs Warwick Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Warwick Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Warwick Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Warwick Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Aire Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Aire Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Aire Street
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parliament Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Parliament Road Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Parliament Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Costa Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Costa Street
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Crescent Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Crescent Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Harford Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Warwick Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Essex Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Waverley Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Waverley Street
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wentworth Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wentworth Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wentworth Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wentworth Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Lovaine Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Union Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Selbourne Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Wylam Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Wylam Street Under investigation

Data Sources

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