Crime Rate in St Julians: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in St Julians

The total recorded crimes in St Julians, Newport, UK in March 2025 are around 259 as per the recent police data. This equates to a St Julians crime rate of 8.99 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 St Julians, encompassing approximately 28,810 residents.

Most occured crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Mar were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (98) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (30) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (30) incidents (0.00% decrease)
St Julians Crime Hotspots

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

  • Sports/Recreation Area with total crimes: 54
  • Gloster Street with total crimes: 39
  • Bath Street with total crimes: 15

How safe is St Julians?

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

  • Relative to Newport:

    • In 2024, St Julians reported a higher crime volume than the Newport average, with 3,237 crimes compared to 2,560. This indicates a potentially challenging safety environment in the region for the year. Furthermore, St Julians witnessed more crimes than 15 out of 20 other cities.

    • In 2023, St Julians experienced a greater number of crimes than the Newport average, with 2,745 crimes compared to 2,084. This indicates a higher crime burden for the area in the region during this period. Furthermore, St Julians witnessed more crimes than 15 out of 20 other cities.

  • Overall Assessment:

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

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

St Julians Crime Statstics

In March 2025 the St Julians has recorded 259 crimes with crime rate of 8.99 ranking 5th out of 20 in the Newport, UK

In 2024, the total St Julians crimes were 3,237. The crime rate of St Julians in 2024 was 112.35 (year) or 9.36 (month) ranking it 6 dangerous area in the Newport.

In 2023, the total crimes in St Julians were around 2,745 crimes with yearly crime rate of 95.28 (year) or 7.94 (month) ranking 6 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
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

St Julians Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

For March 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (98 incidents) and then Anti-social behaviour showed a substantial number of incidents (30 incidents).

In February 2025, Other crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

During January 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (80 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (31 cases).

December 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 80 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 22 incidents.

During November 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (67 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (46 cases).

In October 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (83 incidents), followed by Public order also remained a significant concern (55 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (52 incidents) were the most common in September 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Anti-social behaviour (37 incidents) also being high.

For August 2024 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (114 incidents) and then Shoplifting 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 84 incidents, and Shoplifting was another prevalent crime category with 64 incidents.

During June 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (170 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (116 cases).

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (96 incidents), followed by Shoplifting also remained a significant concern (57 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (121 incidents) were the most common in April 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Shoplifting (87 incidents) also being high.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 190 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 17.27 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 38 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 202527
January 20256
December 202412
November 202411
October 202422
September 202413
August 202410
July 202417
June 202438
May 202412
April 202422

A total of 357 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 32.45 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 70 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 202522
January 202527
December 20249
November 202428
October 202455
September 202425
August 202438
July 202425
June 202470
May 202416
April 202442

A total of 1045 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 95.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 170 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 202598
January 202580
December 202480
November 202467
October 202483
September 202452
August 2024114
July 202484
June 2024170
May 202496
April 2024121

A total of 79 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.18 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 202511
January 20258
December 20245
November 20243
October 20246
September 20248
August 20242
July 202410
June 202418
May 20245
April 20243

A total of 97 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.70 incidents per month. October 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20256
January 20258
December 20244
November 20246
October 202421
August 202417
July 202412
June 20248
May 20249
April 20246

A total of 125 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.36 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20256
January 20253
December 202419
November 202410
October 202421
September 202422
August 20246
July 20243
June 202412
May 20249
April 202414

A total of 458 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 41.64 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 116 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 202530
January 202531
December 202422
November 202446
October 202436
September 202437
August 202430
July 202439
June 2024116
May 202450
April 202421

A total of 428 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 42.80 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 88 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 202530
January 202524
December 202410
October 202413
September 202413
August 202442
July 202464
June 202488
May 202457
April 202487

A total of 94 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.55 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 202521
February 20251
January 20255
December 20242
November 20246
October 20244
August 202413
July 20249
June 20246
May 20243
April 202424

A total of 18 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.60 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20253
November 20243
September 20243
August 20243
June 20246

A total of 36 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.14 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20251
January 20253
December 20241
August 20244
July 20246
June 202420
April 20241

A total of 59 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.56 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20254
January 20252
October 20243
September 20245
August 20249
July 20247
June 202416
May 20247
April 20246

A total of 15 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.75 incidents per month. January 2025 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20256
November 20243
August 20243
July 20243

A total of 16 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.20 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20253
September 20245
August 20242
June 20242
May 20244

High Crime Locations St Julians in March 2025

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

1. Sports/Recreation Area (Map)
Total54
Violence and sexual offences21
Anti-social behaviour9
Criminal damage and arson6
Other crime6
Drugs3
Other theft3
Public order3
Theft from the person3
2. Gloster Street (Map)
Total39
Shoplifting21
Violence and sexual offences9
Public order6
Anti-social behaviour3
3. Bath Street (Map)
Total15
Violence and sexual offences15
4. Oak Street (Map)
Total12
Anti-social behaviour6
Other crime3
Violence and sexual offences3
5. Tudor Road (Map)
Total12
Violence and sexual offences6
Criminal damage and arson2
Other crime2
Other theft2
6. Filey Road (Map)
Total10
Violence and sexual offences8
Public order2
7. Gloster Place (Map)
Total9
Criminal damage and arson9
8. Rudry Street (Map)
Total9
Other crime6
Violence and sexual offences3
9. Durham Road (Map)
Total9
Violence and sexual offences9
10. St Julians Court (Map)
Total9
Shoplifting9

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