Newport vs Pembroke Dock — Crime Comparison 2026

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

Newport

SA42 · Pembrokeshire

6

crimes in April 2026

Below national average

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

Pembroke Dock

SA72 · Pembrokeshire

118

crimes in April 2026

Near national average

  • Violence & sexual offences59
  • Public order10
  • Anti-social behaviour10

Newport has less crime — 6 vs 118 incidents in April 2026.

What the data shows

Pembroke Dock recorded substantially more crime than Newport in April 2026 — 118 incidents compared to 6, a 19.7x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Newport sees higher rates of Criminal damage & arson (1), while Pembroke Dock has more Public order (10). Both areas sit near the national average, with modest differences in their overall safety profile.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Newport or Pembroke Dock safer?

Based on April 2026 Police data, Newport recorded fewer crimes than Pembroke Dock — 6 vs 118 incidents. That is 95% fewer crimes. Newport is also below the national average for crime.

What are the main differences in crime between Newport and Pembroke Dock?

The main difference lies in crime type. In April 2026, Newport saw higher rates of Criminal damage & arson while Pembroke Dock had more Public order. Overall, Newport recorded fewer total crimes (6 vs 118).

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