Crime Statistics for Pillgwenlly, Newport, City of Newport, 2024

This is our street level crime statistics overview for Pillgwenlly in September 2024. There were a total of 1100 incidents. See where they were on the map below and broken down by categories. The largest category was Violent Crime, followed by Shoplifting.

Although violent crime represents the largest incidents category in Pillgwenlly, this category is usually the largest in any urban area. This is partly because 'Violent Crime' covers so many offences compared to say Burglary

Crime CategoryIncidents
Violent Crime369
Shoplifting190
Anti Social Behaviour161
Public Order88
Other Theft76
Criminal Damage Arson58
Vehicle Crime48
Drugs36
Burglary30
Robbery12
Other Crime8
Possession Of Weapons8
Theft From The Person8
Bicycle Theft8
All Crime1100

Map of street level crime incidents in September 2024

Police data is divided in Policing Neighbourhoods. We have taken the 'best fit' neighbourhood that includes Pillgwenlly. This map shows if incidents are evenly distributed over the district or if there are hot spots in certain streets or areas.

Where Police data is not specific to an address for privacy reasons, most roads are represented by 1 to 2 markers or clusters. However, this should be enough to ascertain if the road you live in or are thinking of moving to, is a crime hot spot. The only exception could be where there is a large cluster of a single crime category on a street, as this could but not necessarily be related to multiple incidents at one address.



Crime incidents in neighbouring areas to Pillgwenlly

We've taken the ten nearest places to Pillgwenlly and ranked them by the number of crime incidents in each. This should allow you to see if Pillgwenlly has more crime than other surrounding areas.

LocationCrime Incidents
Maindee (0.88 miles)1479
Pillgwenlly1023
Newport (0.62 miles)791
Barnardtown (0.62 miles)791
Casnewydd (Newport) (0.62 miles)791
Crindau (1.24 miles)649
Stow Park (0.62 miles)566
Beechwood (1.39 miles)446
Caerau Park (1.24 miles)169
Allt-yr-yn (1.39 miles)135

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of residents were born outside of the UK, according to the 2021 Census



Where are the most violent places near Pillgwenlly?

The category of crime that most concerns people is violent crime. We have taken the ten nearest place to Pillgwenlly and ranked them according to the number of violent incidents in the 'best fit' Policing neighbourhood.

LocationViolent Incidents
Maindee468
Pillgwenlly369
Newport255
Barnardtown255
Casnewydd (Newport)255
Stow Park250
Crindau209
Beechwood208
Caerau Park60
Allt-yr-yn54

How likely are you to be a victim of crime in Pillgwenlly?

Every two years the government publishes the Index of Multiple Deprivation. One of those domains is crime, more precisely, how likely you are to be the victim of a what is known as 'personal crime', such as muggings or burglary. The governemnt publish these statitsics down to the Lower Super Output Area (LSOA) or in simple geographic terms, a few roads. These statistics are also published on a ward level as an average of the LSOAs in that area. We have taken the average rank and converted it into a more accessble form, a score out of 100. Where the higher the score, the more likely you are in Pillgwenlly to be a victim of personal crime. Note that the following score has been generated from the 2019 statistics. At the time of writing, these have not been updated by the government during and since the COVID 19 pandemic.

How does crime in Pillgwenlly compare to surrounding wards?

We have taken the 10 nearest wards to Pillgwenlly and ranked them using our crime score based on the Index of Multiple Deprivation average rank for the ward.Pillgwenlly is ranked #2.

#WardScore
1Stow Hill99
2Pillgwenlly99
3Bettws99
4Tredegar Park99
5Victoria99
6St. Julians98
7Alway98
8Gaer98
9Shaftesbury98
10Allt-yr-yn98
11Beechwood97

Which road in Pillgwenlly has the highest level of crime?

We have used the Index of Multiple Deprivation to find the Lower Super Output Area (LSOA) in Pillgwenlly with the highest crime score. Accoding to the 2019 statistics, that is in and around this marker.

Last updated: September 2024
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