Crime in Newport: 548 offences recorded in July 2026

548 crimes were recorded in and around Newport in July 2026, according to figures published by Cleveland Police. That is down by 18 on the 566 recorded the month before.

The most common reports were:

Violent crime: 180 reports (33% of the total) Anti social behaviour: 90 reports (16% of the total) Shoplifting: 64 reports (12% of the total) Other theft: 38 reports (7% of the total) Public order: 36 reports (7% of the total)

Figures cover crimes recorded within roughly a mile of the neighbourhood centre and are published about two months in arrears. Police record a crime at the nearest anonymised map point rather than an exact address, so street-level counts are approximate.

Source: data.police.uk, published under the Open Government Licence v3.0.