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Burglary Rates in Shaftesbury

Newport, W99999999, Wales

Data: 2025-04 to 2026-03 · Source: data.police.uk

Burglaries (12 months)

6

1.14 per 1,000 residents

UK average (per 1,000)

3.4

England & Wales

Total crimes (12 months)

320

61.0 per 1,000 residents

66% below the UK average49% below the W99999999 regional average

How does Shaftesbury rank?

Within Newport

13 of 21 neighbourhoods

UK-wide safety percentile

13th percentile

Higher crime than most UK neighbourhoods

Monthly burglary trend

2025-04 to 2026-03

1
2
1
2
Apr 25
May 25
Jun 25
Jul 25
Aug 25

Crime breakdown

2025-04 to 2026-03

Violence & Sexual
107
33%
Other Crime
104
33%
Shoplifting
40
13%
Anti-social Behaviour
37
12%
Vehicle Crime
12
4%
Robbery
7
2%
Drug Offences
7
2%
Burglary
6
2%
Theft from Person
0
0%

Property mix in Shaftesbury

Source: Census 2021 · 2,313 households

Detached 4%Semi-detached 30%Terraced 51%Flats 15%

The most common property type in Shaftesbury is Terraced. Property type is one of the key factors that influences burglary risk.

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Crime data from data.police.uk. Population and household data from Census 2021. Mid-2024 ONS population estimates used where applicable. Data covers 2025-04 to 2026-03.