Total Crime Rate

180.7 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

62.3 per 1,000 8/10 · 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 180.7 9/10
  • Violent crimes 62.3 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 46.7 8/10
  • Burglary 24.9 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 21.8 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 21.8 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 15.6 7/10
  • Drugs 15.6 9/10
  • Other theft 12.5 8/10
  • Public order 9.4 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 6.2 8/10
  • Robbery 6.2 7/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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 8th lowest crime rate of 26 local areas in Newport , and the 154th highest crime rate of 456 local areas in Middlesbrough .

The streets immediately around this postcode mostly have high or very high crime levels, and on average the bordering areas are much more affected by crime than this postcode itself.

The overall crime rate in the area around Crescent Road (TS1 4QU) in the last 12 months was 180.7 per 1,000 residents and was 10.9% 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 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -31.8% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 20 (≈ 62.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -13.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -47.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Crescent Road (TS1 4QU), the main crime hotspot is near Outram Street. Police recorded 98 crimes here, including 47 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Crescent Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Parliament Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Gough Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Nugent Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Nugent Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Nugent Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Nugent Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Nugent Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Nugent Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Nugent Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Victoria Street Action to be taken by another organisation
Apr 2026Public order Howard Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Essex Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Howard Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Howard Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Robbery Costa Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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 2026Anti-social behaviour Orwell Street
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parliament Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Essex Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Orwell Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Kildare Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Costa Street
Apr 2026Shoplifting Costa Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Wicklow Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Burglary Kildare Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Kildare Street Under investigation

Data Sources

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