Total Crime Rate

209.6 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

80.9 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 209.6 10/10
  • Violent crimes 80.9 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 77.2 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 40.4 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 29.4 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 29.4 10/10
  • Other crime 11.0 10/10
  • Burglary 7.4 7/10
  • Other theft 7.4 7/10
  • Drugs 3.7 4/10
  • Public order 3.7 3/10
  • 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Meath Street area has the 13th lowest crime rate of 26 local areas in Newport , and the 123rd highest crime rate of 456 local areas in Middlesbrough .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Meath Street (TS1 4RT) in the last 12 months was 209.6 per 1,000 residents and was 3.3% higher 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 21 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 60.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 22 (≈ 80.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -26.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -63.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Meath Street (TS1 4RT), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Clough Close, where police recorded 97 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Surrey Street (28 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Meath Street area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/63)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Public order Howard Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Nugent Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Burglary Kildare Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Kildare Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Kildare Street Local resolution
Apr 2026Other theft Kildare Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Kildare Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Wicklow Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other crime Howard Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Howard Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Howard Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Robbery Kildare Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Howard Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Victoria Street Action to be taken by another organisation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Nugent Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Nugent Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Orwell Street —
Apr 2026Shoplifting Nugent Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Nugent Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Nugent Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Burglary Nugent Avenue 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 Surrey Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other crime Surrey Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Essex Street —
Apr 2026Public order Harford Street Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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