Newport vs Presteigne
Side-by-side crime comparison: safety scores, categories and trends.
Newport vs Presteigne Results
Key Statistics (last 12 months)
Crime by Category (last 12 months)
Number of crimes per category — lower is better
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Newport safer than Presteigne?
Newport has a safety score of 83/100 (Safe) and recorded 33 crimes in the last 12 months. Presteigne has a safety score of 70/100 (Safe) with 145 crimes. Newport scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.
What is the crime trend in Newport vs Presteigne?
Newport shows a year-on-year crime trend of -8.3% — meaning total crimes fell compared to the same period the prior year. Presteigne shows -2% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.
What types of crime are most common in Newport and Presteigne?
In Newport, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (16 incidents). In Presteigne, it is Violent Crime (64 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.
How does anti-social behaviour compare between Newport and Presteigne?
Newport recorded 1 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Presteigne recorded 19. Anti-social behaviour includes rowdiness, nuisance and disorder that disrupts daily life but may not result in a criminal charge.
How do violent crime levels compare in Newport vs Presteigne?
Violent crime in Newport totalled 16 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 64 in Presteigne. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.
How many crimes were recorded in Newport and Presteigne in the previous year?
In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Newport recorded 36 crimes (now 33, a change of -8.3%). Presteigne recorded 148 crimes previously (now 145, -2%).
What is the resolution rate for crimes in Newport and Presteigne?
The resolution rate is the percentage of recorded crimes that resulted in a formal outcome — such as a charge, caution, penalty notice, or community resolution. Newport has a resolution rate of 0% and Presteigne has 0%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.
Which police force covers Newport and Presteigne?
Newport falls within the Dyfed-Powys Police boundary. Presteigne is covered by Dyfed-Powys Police. Each force operates independently and publishes crime data through the national UK Police API.
What data is used to compare Newport and Presteigne?
CrimeRadar uses 36 months of official recorded crime data from the UK Police API, updated each month. The safety score combines crime volume relative to the force average, year-on-year trend direction, and resolution rate. All figures are based on crimes recorded within each police-defined neighbourhood boundary.
Can I see Newport or Presteigne on a crime map?
Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Newport and Presteigne. You can view interactive maps, monthly trends and hotspot locations by visiting each neighbourhood's full statistics page linked above.