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incidents in the Newport region between 2003 and 2012.
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Overall
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recorded the highest figures, at around 3,400 and 2,600 cases respectively. Use synonyms
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, showed fluctuations throughout the period but ultimately rose again, ending as the most common crime in 2012.
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