Total Crime Rate

181.4 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

93.3 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 181.4 9/10
  • Violent crimes 93.3 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 62.2 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 36.3 9/10
  • Public order 31.1 10/10
  • Drugs 20.7 10/10
  • Other crime 10.4 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 10.4 8/10
  • Burglary 5.2 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 5.2 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other 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

Bowley Walk area has the 9th lowest crime rate of 26 local areas in Newport , and the 151st highest crime rate of 456 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 Bowley Walk (TS1 5NB) in the last 12 months was 181.4 per 1,000 residents and was 10.6% lower 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 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 33.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 93.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -50.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Bowley Walk (TS1 5NB), the main crime hotspot is near Outram Street. Police recorded 98 crimes here, including 47 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Bowley Walk area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Faraday Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Faraday Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Outram Street
Apr 2026Public order Bowley Walk Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bowley Walk Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bowley Walk Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Faraday Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Faraday Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Faraday Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Outram Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson St Albans Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cannon Park Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Cannon Park Road
Apr 2026Shoplifting Faraday Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Faraday Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Faraday Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Outram Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Victoria Street Action to be taken by another organisation
Apr 2026Other crime Howard Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Fleetham Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Howard Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Outram Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Howard Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Howard Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Union Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Selbourne Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Selbourne Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Gough Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Selbourne Street
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Howard Street Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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