St Cattwg crime figures: 58 offences reported in September, up 4% on August

St Cattwg recorded 58 crimes and anti-social behaviour incidents in September 2026, up 4% on August (56), according to the latest street-level figures published by Gwent Police.

The most commonly reported category was violence and sexual offences, with 19 reports, or 33% of the total, followed by criminal damage and arson (9) and anti-social behaviour (8).

Neighbourhood officers currently list tackling asb driving through both enforcement and education / awareness as their priorities for the area.

The figures by category

Category	September	August	Change
Violence and sexual offences	19	22	−3
Criminal damage and arson	9	8	+1
Anti-social behaviour	8	10	−2
Public order	7	7	0
Vehicle crime	5	1	+4
Drugs	2	1	+1
Other theft	2	0	new
Burglary	2	1	+1
Robbery	2	0	new
Other crime	1	2	−1
Shoplifting	1	4	−3
Total	58	56	+2

Where it was reported

1. On or near St Cattwg's Avenue: 4
2. On or near Claerwen: 4
3. On or near Gaer Place: 4
4. On or near Greenhill Place: 3
5. On or near Sports/recreation Area: 3
6. On or near The Square: 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: 37
• Unable to prosecute suspect: 6
• Investigation complete; no suspect identified: 3
• Local resolution: 3
• Formal action is not in the public interest: 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.