Ringland crime figures: 84 offences reported in September, down 11% on August

Ringland recorded 84 crimes and anti-social behaviour incidents in September 2026, down 11% on August (94), according to the latest street-level figures published by Gwent Police.

The most commonly reported category was violence and sexual offences, with 26 reports, or 31% of the total, followed by anti-social behaviour (20) and public order (13).

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

The figures by category

Category	September	August	Change
Violence and sexual offences	26	41	−15
Anti-social behaviour	20	17	+3
Public order	13	11	+2
Criminal damage and arson	7	12	−5
Vehicle crime	5	3	+2
Other theft	3	2	+1
Drugs	3	0	new
Other crime	3	2	+1
Possession of weapons	3	0	new
Shoplifting	1	1	0
Bicycle theft	0	1	−1
Robbery	0	2	−2
Burglary	0	2	−2
Total	84	94	−10

Where it was reported

1. On or near Arne Close: 6
2. On or near Eric Coates Close: 6
3. On or near Parking Area: 5
4. On or near Brain Close: 5
5. On or near Anson Green: 4
6. On or near Howe Circle: 4

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: 46
• Investigation complete; no suspect identified: 7
• Unable to prosecute suspect: 5
• Awaiting court outcome: 4
• Local resolution: 1
• Action to be taken by another organisation: 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.