Based on April 2026 Police data, Alway (NP19) recorded the lowest crime rate in Newport, with 1 incidents. At the other end of the scale, Allt-yr-yn (NP20) recorded 2 crimes in the same period — 2.0x more than Alway. Even in the safest area, violence & sexual offences is the most commonly recorded crime type.
Based on April 2026 Police data, Alway (NP19) is the safest area in Newport, recording 1 crimes — 50% fewer than the average across the 2 areas analysed. Violence & sexual offences was the most common crime type even in this safest area.
Allt-yr-yn (NP20) recorded the most crime in Newport in April 2026, with 2 incidents. Violence & sexual offences was the dominant crime type. Full 24-month trend reports for this area are available from £4.99.
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