Rogerstone crime figures: 70 offences reported in September, up 17% on August

Rogerstone recorded 70 crimes and anti-social behaviour incidents in September 2026, up 17% on August (60), according to the latest street-level figures published by Gwent Police.

The most commonly reported category was violence and sexual offences, with 22 reports, or 31% of the total, followed by anti-social behaviour (19) and public order (9).

Neighbourhood officers currently list drugs & related issues, speeding and parking as their priorities for the area.

The figures by category

Category	September	August	Change
Violence and sexual offences	22	21	+1
Anti-social behaviour	19	12	+7
Public order	9	5	+4
Criminal damage and arson	5	6	−1
Shoplifting	3	0	new
Burglary	3	1	+2
Other theft	2	5	−3
Drugs	2	1	+1
Vehicle crime	2	4	−2
Bicycle theft	1	2	−1
Other crime	1	1	0
Possession of weapons	1	1	0
Robbery	0	1	−1
Total	70	60	+10

Where it was reported

1. On or near Jubilee Way: 6
2. On or near Ebenezer Drive: 6
3. On or near Puddlers Row: 6
4. On or near Shopping Area: 4
5. On or near Keene Avenue: 3
6. On or near High Cross Lane: 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: 46
• Unable to prosecute suspect: 3
• Investigation complete; no suspect identified: 1
• Awaiting court outcome: 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.