Fishguard vs Newport — Crime Comparison 2026

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

Fishguard

SA65 · Pembrokeshire

29

crimes in April 2026

Below national average

  • Violence & sexual offences13
  • Public order6
  • Criminal damage & arson5

Newport

SA42 · Pembrokeshire

6

crimes in April 2026

Below national average

  • Violence & sexual offences4
  • Anti-social behaviour1
  • Criminal damage & arson1

Newport has less crime — 6 vs 29 incidents in April 2026.

What the data shows

Fishguard recorded substantially more crime than Newport in April 2026 — 29 incidents compared to 6, a 4.8x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Fishguard sees higher rates of Public order (6), while Newport has more Anti-social behaviour (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 Fishguard or Newport safer?

Based on April 2026 Police data, Newport recorded fewer crimes than Fishguard — 6 vs 29 incidents. That is 79% fewer crimes. Newport is also below the national average for crime.

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

The main difference lies in crime type. In April 2026, Fishguard saw higher rates of Public order while Newport had more Anti-social behaviour. Overall, Newport recorded fewer total crimes (6 vs 29).

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