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Larkfield crime figures: 14 offences reported in September, down 18% on August

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

Larkfield recorded 14 crimes and anti-social behaviour incidents in September 2026, down 18% on August (17), according to the latest street-level figures published by Gwent Police.

The most commonly reported category was violence and sexual offences, with 6 reports, or 43% of the total, followed by criminal damage and arson (2) and vehicle crime (2).

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

The figures by category

CategorySeptemberAugustChange
Violence and sexual offences65+1
Criminal damage and arson21+1
Vehicle crime21+1
Drugs10new
Burglary110
Public order13−2
Shoplifting10new
Anti-social behaviour02−2
Other theft04−4
Total1417−3

Where it was reported

  1. On or near St Davids Close: 7
  2. On or near Bulwark Road: 4
  3. On or near Petrol Station: 2
  4. On or near Vauxhall Road: 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: 13
  • 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.