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Georgetown crime figures: 27 offences reported in September, down 27% on August

Violence and sexual offences was the most-reported category in Georgetown in September 2026.

Georgetown recorded 27 crimes and anti-social behaviour incidents in September 2026, down 27% on August (37), according to the latest street-level figures published by Gwent Police.

The most commonly reported category was violence and sexual offences, with 9 reports, or 33% of the total, followed by anti-social behaviour (8) and criminal damage and arson (5).

Neighbourhood officers currently list off road bikes and vehicles being ridden/driven in an anti-social manner. as their priorities for the area.

The figures by category

CategorySeptemberAugustChange
Violence and sexual offences913−4
Anti-social behaviour86+2
Criminal damage and arson57−2
Vehicle crime24−2
Drugs10new
Other crime12−1
Other theft110
Public order02−2
Possession of weapons02−2
Total2737−10

Where it was reported

  1. On or near St James Way: 8
  2. On or near Woodfield Cross: 6
  3. On or near Edward Terrace: 2
  4. On or near Kimberley Terrace: 2
  5. On or near Thomas Ellis Way: 1
  6. On or near Alexandra Terrace: 1

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: 16
  • Unable to prosecute suspect: 2
  • Local resolution: 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.

Ends

Source: Gwent Police via data.police.uk / Open Government Licence v3.0. Spotted a mistake? See corrections and removals.