Crime Rate in Llanwern: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in Llanwern

The total recorded crimes in Llanwern, Newport, UK in March 2025 are around 69 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Llanwern crime rate of 62.84 per 1,000 population.

It's important to note that this crime data is based on the Geographic Boundry data provided by the ONS around Llanwern, encompassing approximately 1,098 residents.

Most occured crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Mar were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (30) incidents (1400.00% increase)
  • Public order: (15) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (14) incidents (0.00% decrease)
Llanwern Crime Hotspots

The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,

  • Cae Twmpin Road with total crimes: 6
  • Brake Crescent with total crimes: 6
  • The Cedars with total crimes: 6

How safe is Llanwern?

To understand the safety of Llanwern, we need to analyze Llanwern crime statistics in relation to regional averages. Lets examine the available data and provide a balanced assessment.

  • Relative to Newport:

    • In 2024, Llanwern demonstrated a lower crime volume than the Newport average, with 903 crimes compared to 2560.0. This suggests a relatively safer position within the region for the year. Additionally, Llanwern recorded fewer crimes than 15 out of 20 other cities.

    • In 2023, Llanwern had fewer crimes than the Newport average, with 468 crimes compared to 2,084. This reflects a relatively lower crime rate for the area within the region that year. Additionally, Llanwern recorded fewer crimes than 16 out of 20 other cities.

  • Overall Assessment:

    • Compared to other areas in Newport, Llanwern has a lower crime rate and is considered safer in 2024.

    • The trend in crime rates suggests Negative changes in overall safety.

Llanwern Crime Statstics

In March 2025 the Llanwern has recorded 69 crimes with crime rate of 62.84 ranking 15th out of 20 in the Newport, UK

In 2024, the total Llanwern crimes were 903. The crime rate of Llanwern in 2024 was 822.40 (year) or 68.53 (month) ranking it 16 dangerous area in the Newport.

In 2023, the total crimes in Llanwern were around 468 crimes with yearly crime rate of 426.23 (year) or 35.52 (month) ranking 17 most dangerous area in the Newport.

AreaMarch 202520242023
CrimesRank (Newport)CrimesRank (Newport)CrimesRank (Newport)
Stow Hill978 111,916 18,433 1
Pillgwenlly456 36,009 26,227 2
Ringland542 25,432 43,692 4
Lliswerry361 45,493 35,136 3
Victoria215 63,263 52,768 5
St Julians259 53,237 62,745 6
Gaer192 72,119 92,013 7
Bettws129 122,803 71,959 9
Beechwood140 92,125 81,975 8
Alway142 81,638 111,248 11
Shaftesbury137 101,956 101,708 10
Tredegar Park and Marshfield132 111,515 121,194 12
Allt-yr-yn111 131,115 13995 13
Malpas49 161,065 14779 14
Caerleon70 14771 17598 16
Rogerstone East43 17924 15744 15
Rogerstone West35 18546 18390 18
Bishton and Langstone32 19462 19324 19
Graig19 21295 20287 20
Rogerstone North32 20172 2181 21

Llanwern Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

For March 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (30 incidents) and then Public order showed a substantial number of incidents (15 incidents).

In February 2025, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2

During January 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (28 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (23 cases).

December 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 24 incidents, and Other theft was another prevalent crime category with 13 incidents.

During November 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (13 reports) and Vehicle crime incidents were also notably high (10 cases).

In October 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (34 incidents), followed by Anti-social behaviour also remained a significant concern (16 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (23 incidents) were the most common in September 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Anti-social behaviour (11 incidents) also being high.

For August 2024 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (52 incidents) and then Anti-social behaviour showed a substantial number of incidents (30 incidents).

July 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 34 incidents, and Public order was another prevalent crime category with 14 incidents.

During June 2024, The highest incident rate was for Anti-social behaviour (38 reports) and Violence and sexual offences incidents were also notably high (32 cases).

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (45 incidents), followed by Anti-social behaviour also remained a significant concern (18 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (32 incidents) were the most common in April 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Anti-social behaviour (23 incidents) also being high.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 201 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 18.27 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 38 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 202514
January 202523
December 20248
November 20247
October 202416
September 202411
August 202430
July 202413
June 202438
May 202418
April 202423

A total of 74 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.22 incidents per month. January 2025 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20255
January 202513
November 20241
October 20248
August 202411
July 202412
June 202412
May 20245
April 20247

A total of 349 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 29.08 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 52 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 202530
February 20252
January 202528
December 202424
November 202413
October 202434
September 202423
August 202452
July 202434
June 202432
May 202445
April 202432

A total of 45 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20253
December 20246
November 20243
October 20241
August 20246
July 20247
June 20242
May 20248
April 20249

A total of 50 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.56 incidents per month. December 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20251
January 20255
December 202413
November 20243
October 20246
September 20241
August 20244
June 202412
May 20245

A total of 90 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.18 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 202515
January 202510
December 202410
November 20244
October 20245
September 20249
August 20246
July 202414
June 20242
May 20244
April 202411

A total of 81 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.10 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20251
January 20252
December 202413
November 202410
September 20243
August 20244
July 20244
June 202426
May 20244
April 202414

A total of 27 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.86 incidents per month. January 2025 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 202510
December 20247
September 20244
August 20243
July 20241
May 20241
April 20241

A total of 8 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. January 2025 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20254
October 20241
May 20243

A total of 3 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. December 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20243

A total of 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. December 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20243
August 20243

A total of 4 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243

A total of 2 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242

High Crime Locations Llanwern in March 2025

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the Llanwern postcode area is presented below.

1. Cae Twmpin Road (Map)
Total6
Anti-social behaviour3
Violence and sexual offences3
2. Brake Crescent (Map)
Total6
Public order3
Violence and sexual offences3
3. The Cedars (Map)
Total6
Public order3
Violence and sexual offences3
4. Bessemer Drive (Map)
Total5
Violence and sexual offences3
Anti-social behaviour1
Criminal damage and arson1
5. Spencer Way (Map)
Total4
Violence and sexual offences2
Criminal damage and arson1
Public order1
6. Monks Ditch Drive (Map)
Total3
Violence and sexual offences3
7. Tennyson Avenue (Map)
Total3
Criminal damage and arson3
8. Milton Hill (Map)
Total3
Violence and sexual offences3
9. Waltwood Road (Map)
Total3
Anti-social behaviour3
10. Hazel Road (Map)
Total3
Anti-social behaviour3

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