Crime Rate in Ringland: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in Ringland

The total recorded crimes in Ringland, Newport, UK in March 2025 are around 542 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Ringland crime rate of 29.37 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 Ringland, encompassing approximately 18,455 residents.

Most occured crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Mar were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (207) incidents (31.01% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (177) incidents (216.07% increase)
  • Public order: (67) incidents (76.32% increase)
Ringland Crime Hotspots

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

  • Mountbatten Close with total crimes: 78
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 72
  • Hawke Close with total crimes: 54

How safe is Ringland?

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

  • Relative to Newport:

    • In 2024, Ringland reported a higher crime volume than the Newport average, with 5,432 crimes compared to 2,560. This indicates a potentially challenging safety environment in the region for the year. Furthermore, Ringland witnessed more crimes than 17 out of 20 other cities.

    • In 2023, Ringland experienced a greater number of crimes than the Newport average, with 3,692 crimes compared to 2,084. This indicates a higher crime burden for the area in the region during this period. Furthermore, Ringland witnessed more crimes than 17 out of 20 other cities.

  • Overall Assessment:

    • Compared to other areas in Newport, Ringland has a higher crime rate and is considered more dangerous in 2024.

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

Ringland Crime Statstics

In March 2025 the Ringland has recorded 542 crimes with crime rate of 29.37 ranking 2th out of 20 in the Newport, UK

In 2024, the total Ringland crimes were 5,432. The crime rate of Ringland in 2024 was 294.33 (year) or 24.53 (month) ranking it 4 dangerous area in the Newport.

In 2023, the total crimes in Ringland were around 3,692 crimes with yearly crime rate of 200.05 (year) or 16.67 (month) ranking 4 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
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
Llanwern69 15903 16468 17
Rogerstone West35 18546 18390 18
Bishton and Langstone32 19462 19324 19
Graig19 21295 20287 20
Rogerstone North32 20172 2181 21

Ringland Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

For March 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (207 incidents) and then Anti-social behaviour showed a substantial number of incidents (177 incidents).

During January 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (158 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (56 cases).

December 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 198 incidents, and Criminal damage and arson was another prevalent crime category with 78 incidents.

During November 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (146 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (86 cases).

In October 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (176 incidents), followed by Anti-social behaviour also remained a significant concern (56 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (141 incidents) were the most common in September 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Anti-social behaviour (61 incidents) also being high.

For August 2024 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (126 incidents) and then Anti-social behaviour showed a substantial number of incidents (42 incidents).

July 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 112 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 80 incidents.

During June 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (358 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (262 cases).

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (166 incidents), followed by Criminal damage and arson also remained a significant concern (66 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (137 incidents) were the most common in April 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Anti-social behaviour (81 incidents) also being high.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 674 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 61.27 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 158 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 202553
January 202532
December 202478
November 202432
October 202452
September 202447
August 202427
July 202450
June 2024158
May 202466
April 202479

A total of 494 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 44.91 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 108 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 202567
January 202538
December 202430
November 202418
October 202434
September 202449
August 202434
July 202445
June 2024108
May 202432
April 202439

A total of 1925 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 175.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 358 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 2025207
January 2025158
December 2024198
November 2024146
October 2024176
September 2024141
August 2024126
July 2024112
June 2024358
May 2024166
April 2024137

A total of 1004 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 91.27 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 262 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 2025177
January 202556
December 202455
November 202486
October 202456
September 202461
August 202442
July 202480
June 2024262
May 202448
April 202481

A total of 213 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 19.36 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 58 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20252
January 202526
December 20246
November 20249
October 20246
September 20248
August 202426
July 20249
June 202458
May 202428
April 202435

A total of 162 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 18.00 incidents per month. November 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 36 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 202512
January 202512
December 202412
November 202436
October 20246
September 202424
July 202418
May 20246
April 202436

A total of 298 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 27.09 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 48 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 202517
January 20252
December 202440
November 202434
October 202432
September 202417
August 202415
July 202426
June 202448
May 202432
April 202435

A total of 15 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20256
October 20246
July 20243

A total of 129 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 11.73 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20251
January 20253
December 202418
November 202414
October 20249
September 202418
August 20249
July 202413
June 202412
May 20247
April 202425

A total of 185 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 20.56 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 86 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 202510
December 20249
November 202414
September 202427
August 20243
July 202416
June 202486
May 20242
April 202418

A total of 80 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 8.89 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20254
December 20242
November 20247
October 20246
September 202419
August 20247
July 202422
May 20246
April 20247

A total of 14 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.80 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20251
December 20242
November 20241
September 20246
June 20244

A total of 16 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. December 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20246
August 20246
June 20242
April 20242

A total of 10 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20244
May 20246

High Crime Locations Ringland in March 2025

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

1. Mountbatten Close (Map)
Total78
Anti-social behaviour36
Violence and sexual offences30
Criminal damage and arson6
Public order6
2. Parking Area (Map)
Total72
Anti-social behaviour36
Violence and sexual offences24
Criminal damage and arson6
Public order6
3. Hawke Close (Map)
Total54
Anti-social behaviour18
Public order18
Criminal damage and arson12
Violence and sexual offences6
4. Petrol Station (Map)
Total30
Anti-social behaviour24
Shoplifting6
5. Howard Close (Map)
Total30
Anti-social behaviour12
Violence and sexual offences12
Criminal damage and arson6
6. Nelson Drive (Map)
Total24
Violence and sexual offences24
7. The Coldra (Map)
Total18
Other theft12
Anti-social behaviour6
8. Parking Area (Map)
Total18
Anti-social behaviour6
Shoplifting6
Violence and sexual offences6
9. Cunningham Road (Map)
Total18
Anti-social behaviour12
Violence and sexual offences6
10. Jellicoe Close (Map)
Total18
Violence and sexual offences12
Theft from the person6

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