Ebbw Vale North crime figures: 50 offences reported in September, up 9% on August

Ebbw Vale North recorded 50 crimes and anti-social behaviour incidents in September 2026, up 9% on August (46), according to the latest street-level figures published by Gwent Police.

The most commonly reported category was violence and sexual offences, with 16 reports, or 32% of the total, followed by public order (10) and anti-social behaviour (8).

Neighbourhood officers currently list shoplifting and anti-social behaviour as their priorities for the area.

The figures by category

Category	September	August	Change
Violence and sexual offences	16	11	+5
Public order	10	5	+5
Anti-social behaviour	8	14	−6
Burglary	5	1	+4
Vehicle crime	4	4	0
Shoplifting	3	4	−1
Drugs	2	1	+1
Criminal damage and arson	1	4	−3
Other theft	1	0	new
Other crime	0	2	−2
Total	50	46	+4

Where it was reported

1. On or near Clos Trehelyg: 6
2. On or near Hendre: 5
3. On or near Greenways: 3
4. On or near Heol-yr-ysgol: 3
5. On or near Sports/recreation Area: 3
6. On or near Bridge Street: 3

Police move each report to a nearby anonymised point before publishing, so “on or near” a street does not mean the incident happened on that street.

What has happened since

• Under investigation: 38
• Investigation complete; no suspect identified: 2
• Local resolution: 1
• Unable to prosecute suspect: 1

Figures are from Gwent Police street-level data on data.police.uk, published monthly about two months in arrears. They count reports, not convictions, and can be revised.