Total Crime Rate

158.9 per 1,000 9/10 Β· Very High

All offences Β· 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 158.9 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 71.7 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 21.8 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 15.6 9/10
  • Burglary 12.5 9/10
  • Other theft 12.5 8/10
  • Drugs 6.2 6/10
  • Other crime 6.2 8/10
  • Public order 6.2 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 6.2 6/10
  • Bicycle 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 Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 Β· Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Crescent 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 area’s 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‰ˆ 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.

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Crime Over Time in Crescent Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Drugs Parliament Road Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Leinster Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Clough Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Clough Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Clough Close β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Clough Close β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Clough Close β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wicklow Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wicklow Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Wicklow Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Wicklow Street β€”
Sep 2025Public order Victoria Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Victoria Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Leinster Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Longford Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parliament Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Longford Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Longford Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Longford Street Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Meath Street β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wembley Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Wembley Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Wembley Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Wembley Street β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Carlow Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Nesham Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Nugent Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Nugent Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Clough Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Burglary Kildare Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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