Total Crime Rate

209.8 per 1,000 9/10 · 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 209.8 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 72.1 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 29.5 10/10
  • Shoplifting 29.5 7/10
  • Robbery 16.4 10/10
  • Other theft 13.1 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 9.8 5/10
  • Burglary 9.8 8/10
  • Drugs 9.8 8/10
  • Public order 9.8 7/10
  • Other crime 3.3 4/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.3 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.3 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Leinster Road area has the 11th lowest crime rate of 26 local areas in Newport , and the 120th 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 Leinster Road (TS1 4RB) in the last 12 months was 209.8 per 1,000 residents and was 0.5% 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 22 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -80.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 31 (≈ 101.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -3.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -73.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Leinster Road (TS1 4RB), the main crime hotspot is near Nugent Avenue. Police recorded 73 crimes here, including 32 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Leinster Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Public order Crescent Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Wicklow Street —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Orwell Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Orwell Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Orwell Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Orwell Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Orwell Street —
Sep 2025Public order Victoria Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Victoria Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Wicklow Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Leinster Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wicklow Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wicklow Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Liverton Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Liverton Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Liverton Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Clough Close —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Clough Close —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Leinster Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Longford Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Drugs Clough Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Wembley Street —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Nugent Avenue —
Sep 2025Public order Nugent Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Nugent Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Nugent Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Nugent Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Nesham Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Carlow Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Wembley Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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