Newport Crime Rate
Hampshire Constabulary • January 2026 Data
35
Safety Score
D
Below Average
Total Crimes
171
January 2026
Violent Crime
50
Assaults, robbery
Property Crime
13
Burglary, theft
Anti-Social
20
Nuisance, disorder
Is Newport Safe?
Newport has a safety score of 35/100, placing it in the bottom 35% of UK neighbourhoods. In January 2026, police recorded 171 crimes in this area, including 50 violent offences.
This area has higher crime rates than most UK neighbourhoods. Take extra precautions with personal belongings and avoid walking alone at night.
Crime Breakdown
50
Violent Crime
35
Shoplifting
20
Anti-Social Behaviour
19
Public Order
17
Criminal Damage
8
Drugs
7
Other Theft
5
Other Crime
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Newport's crime rate?
Newport recorded 171 crimes in January 2026, including 50 violent crimes and 13 property crimes.
Is Newport a safe neighbourhood?
With a safety score of 35/100 (Grade D), Newport is safer than 35% of UK neighbourhoods. Extra caution is advised.
Which police force covers Newport?
Newport is policed by Hampshire Constabulary.