Danbury vs Newport — Crime Comparison 2026

Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.

Danbury

CM3 · Essex

22

crimes in February 2026

Below national average

  • Violence & sexual offences10
  • Anti-social behaviour4
  • Burglary2

Newport

CB11 · Essex

7

crimes in February 2026

Below national average

  • Violence & sexual offences4
  • Drugs1
  • Other theft1

Newport has less crime — 7 vs 22 incidents in February 2026.

What the data shows

Danbury recorded substantially more crime than Newport in February 2026 — 22 incidents compared to 7, a 3.1x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Danbury sees higher rates of Anti-social behaviour (4) and Burglary (2), while Newport has more Drugs (1) and Other theft (1). Both areas sit below the national average for recorded crime — a positive sign for either location.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Danbury or Newport safer?

Based on February 2026 Police data, Newport recorded fewer crimes than Danbury — 7 vs 22 incidents. That is 68% fewer crimes. Newport is also below the national average for crime.

What are the main differences in crime between Danbury and Newport?

The main difference lies in crime type. In February 2026, Danbury saw higher rates of Anti-social behaviour and Burglary while Newport had more Drugs and Other theft. Overall, Newport recorded fewer total crimes (7 vs 22).

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