Newport vs Penally — Crime Comparison 2026

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

Newport

SA42 · Pembrokeshire

1

crimes in February 2026

Below national average

  • Violence & sexual offences1

Penally

SA70 · Pembrokeshire

2

crimes in February 2026

Below national average

  • Criminal damage & arson1
  • Violence & sexual offences1

Newport has less crime — 1 vs 2 incidents in February 2026.

What the data shows

Penally recorded notably higher crime than Newport in February 2026 — 2 vs 1 incidents. 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 Penally safer?

Based on February 2026 Police data, Newport recorded fewer crimes than Penally — 1 vs 2 incidents. That is 50% fewer crimes. Newport is also below the national average for crime.

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

In February 2026, Newport's top crime category was Violence & sexual offences (1 incidents) while Penally's was Criminal damage & arson (1 incidents). The full reports provide a 24-month breakdown across all categories.

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