Area Safety Data

2024 reported data

Is Newport, NH safe? Property crime data

A direct, source-backed look at reported selected property offenses for Newport using FBI NIBRS and Census population context.

Selected property offense rate 6.72 per 1,000 residents; not a danger score
Population6,402Census 2024 estimate
Selected offenses43NIBRS offense records
TrendMixed2021,2022,2023,2024
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Short answer

Newport reported 6.72 selected property offenses per 1,000 residents in 2024

That rate is #21 by highest rate among 62 validated NH city candidates on this site. The largest selected category here is Larceny/theft. Reported selected property-offense rates changed by 26.1% from 2021 to 2024, with year-to-year variation.

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Trend

Mixed

Reported selected property-offense rates changed by 26.1% from 2021 to 2024, with year-to-year variation.

+26.1%
2021
5.33
2022
12.70
2023
11.54
2024
6.72

Offense mix

Burglary
5
Larceny/theft
29
Motor vehicle theft
9
Arson
0

State comparison

Compare this page with other validated New Hampshire candidates. These are city-candidate comparisons, not official statewide rankings.

Higher-rate candidates

Seabrook 24.54 / 1,000 Conway 22.17 / 1,000 Salem 20.40 / 1,000 Epping 18.50 / 1,000

Lower-rate candidates

Atkinson 0.95 / 1,000 Nottingham 1.28 / 1,000 Litchfield 1.52 / 1,000 New Boston 1.61 / 1,000

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Quick questions

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Is Newport, NH safe?

This page cannot tell you whether Newport is personally safe for you. It shows 2024 reported selected property-offense data: 6.72 offenses per 1,000 residents, with FBI NIBRS and Census source notes.

What property crime category is largest in Newport?

The largest selected category in this page is Larceny/theft, based on the visible burglary, larceny/theft, motor vehicle theft, and arson breakdown.

How does Newport compare with other validated NH city candidates?

Among 62 validated NH city candidates, Newport ranks #21 by highest selected property-offense rate. The median candidate rate on this state hub is 4.72 per 1,000 residents.

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