Total Crime Rate

349.8 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

139.0 per 1,000 10/10 · 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 349.8 10/10
  • Violent crimes 139.0 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 76.2 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 67.3 10/10
  • Shoplifting 49.3 8/10
  • Public order 40.4 10/10
  • Other theft 31.4 10/10
  • Robbery 17.9 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 17.9 10/10
  • Burglary 13.5 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 13.5 8/10
  • Bicycle theft 4.5 7/10
  • Drugs 4.5 5/10
  • Other crime 4.5 6/10
  • Possession of weapons 4.5 7/10
  • Theft from the person 4.5 6/10
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

Ammerston Road area has the 7th highest crime rate of 26 local areas in Newport , and the 56th highest crime rate of 456 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 Ammerston Road (TS1 5LL) in the last 12 months was 349.8 per 1,000 residents and was 72.5% 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 17 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 31 (≈ 139.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 14.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -57.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Ammerston Road (TS1 5LL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 74 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Parking Area (31 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Ammerston Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/49)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Harris Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Selbourne Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Union Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Monkland Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Peel Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Palmer Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Palmer Street —
Apr 2026Other theft Aske Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Walpole Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Harris Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Harris Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Westward Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Cannon Park Road —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Westward Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson St Albans Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Westward Close —
Apr 2026Shoplifting Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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