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Crime in Newport

Newport had 38 crimes recorded over June to August 2026, about 73.8 per 1,000 residents a year. That ranks it 4th of 19 Uttlesford areas, where 1st is the highest rate, and 35% above the middle Uttlesford area. Crime was up 12% on the three months before.

CB11, Uttlesford · within 0.75 miles of the middle of Newport

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73.8crimes per 1,000 a yearJune to August 2026
4 of 19Uttlesford rank1st is the highest rate
+12%on the 3 months beforemore crime
violencemost common21 in 3 months

Month by month

12 Mar 10 Apr 12 May 16 Jun 11 Jul 11 Aug

Crimes recorded within 0.75 miles of the middle of Newport. Police figures arrive about two months late.

What kind of crime

CrimeIn 3 monthsShare
violence2155%
vehicle crime513%
anti-social behaviour38%
public order38%
criminal damage25%
theft25%
robbery13%
burglary13%

Newport against Uttlesford

TypeNewport per 1,000Middle Uttlesford areaChange
Violence40.814▲ 31%
Burglary1.91.7–
Vehicle crime9.71.6–
Anti-social behaviour5.86.8–
Theft and robbery5.82.5–

Per 1,000 residents a year. Change compares the last three months with the three before.

Nearby areas

AreaPer 1,000 a yearChange
Newport73.8▲ 12%
Saffron Walden56.7▲ 35%
Clavering10.2–
See every Uttlesford area ranked on the crime in Uttlesford page. Figures come from police.uk; locations are moved slightly on purpose to protect victims.

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Questions people ask

Is Newport a safe area?

Newport had about 73.8 crimes per 1,000 residents a year over June to August 2026, ranking 4 of 19 Uttlesford areas (1st is the highest rate). The most common crime was violence.

What is the most common crime in Newport?

Over June to August 2026, the most common was violence (21), followed by vehicle crime (5) and anti-social behaviour (3).