Newport vs Pembroke — 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

SA71 · Pembrokeshire

56

crimes in April 2026

Below national average

  • Violence & sexual offences27
  • Criminal damage & arson7
  • Other theft5

Newport has less crime — 6 vs 56 incidents in April 2026.

What the data shows

Pembroke recorded substantially more crime than Newport in April 2026 — 56 incidents compared to 6, a 9.3x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Newport sees higher rates of Anti-social behaviour (1), while Pembroke has more Other theft (5). Both areas sit below the national average for recorded crime — a positive sign for either location.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Newport or Pembroke safer?

Based on April 2026 Police data, Newport recorded fewer crimes than Pembroke — 6 vs 56 incidents. That is 89% fewer crimes. Newport is also below the national average for crime.

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

The main difference lies in crime type. In April 2026, Newport saw higher rates of Anti-social behaviour while Pembroke had more Other theft. Overall, Newport recorded fewer total crimes (6 vs 56).

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