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

Hornby Close 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 Hornby Close (TS1 5LP) 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 Hornby Close (TS1 5LP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Hill Street Shopping Centre, where police recorded 349 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Captain Cook Square (152 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Hornby Close area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Hill Street Shopping Centre Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Hill Street Shopping Centre Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Pelham Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Pelham Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Pelham Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Pelham Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Hill Street Shopping Centre Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Other theft Hill Street Shopping Centre Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Hill Street Shopping Centre Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Hill Street Shopping Centre Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Hill Street Shopping Centre Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Pelham Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Hill Street Shopping Centre Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Hill Street Shopping Centre Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Hill Street Shopping Centre Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Coral Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Coral Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Hill Street Shopping Centre Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Hill Street Shopping Centre Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences B1272 Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Smith Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Pelham Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Hill Street Shopping Centre
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Smith Street
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Captain Cook Square Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Captain Cook Square
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Captain Cook Square
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Captain Cook Square
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Amber Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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