Total Crime Rate

166.7 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

71.0 per 1,000 9/10 · 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 166.7 9/10
  • Violent crimes 71.0 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 61.7 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 40.1 10/10
  • Drugs 18.5 10/10
  • Other theft 12.4 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 9.3 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 9.3 7/10
  • Public order 6.2 5/10
  • Burglary 3.1 3/10
  • Other crime 3.1 3/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.1 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 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

Crescent Road area has the 7th lowest crime rate of 26 local areas in Newport , and the 170th highest crime rate of 456 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 Crescent Road (TS1 4QP) in the last 12 months was 166.7 per 1,000 residents and was 17.8% 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 20 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -80.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -80.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 23 (≈ 71.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -14.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -72.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Crescent Road (TS1 4QP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Caxton Street, where police recorded 110 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 Crescent Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/83)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Chester Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Surrey Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Robbery Kildare Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Essex Street —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Essex Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Essex Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Essex Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Harford Street Unable to prosecute suspect
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 2026Anti-social behaviour Selbourne Street —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Surrey Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Kildare Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Surrey Street Under investigation
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 2026Violence and sexual offences Selbourne Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Bush Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Bush Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Bush Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Brompton Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Berner Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Kildare Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Kildare Street Local resolution
Apr 2026Theft from the person Romney Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Oxford Street —
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Data Sources

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