Total Crime Rate
158.9 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Crescent Road area has the 6th lowest crime rate of 26 local areas in Newport , and the 174th highest crime rate of 457 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 158.9 per 1,000 residents and was 23.9% lower than the Newport average (208.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 23 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 2 cases , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 75.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 25 (β 77.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -11.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Crescent Road (TS1 4QU), the main crime hotspot is near Outram Street. Police recorded 91 crimes here, including 44 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Newport| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Parliament Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Leinster Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Clough Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Clough Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Clough Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Clough Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Clough Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wicklow Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wicklow Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Wicklow Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Wicklow Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Victoria Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Victoria Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Leinster Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Longford Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parliament Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Longford Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Longford Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Longford Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Meath Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wembley Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Wembley Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Wembley Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Wembley Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Carlow Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Nesham Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Nugent Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Nugent Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Clough Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Kildare Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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