Victoria crime figures: 109 offences reported in September, down 28% on August
Violence and sexual offences was the most-reported category in Victoria in September 2026; 1 cases have gone to court so far.
Victoria recorded 109 crimes and anti-social behaviour incidents in September 2026, down 28% on August (152), according to the latest street-level figures published by Gwent Police.
The most commonly reported category was violence and sexual offences, with 36 reports, or 33% of the total, followed by anti-social behaviour (21) and criminal damage and arson (14).
Neighbourhood officers currently list anti-social behaviour and asb - driving as their priorities for the area.
The figures by category
| Category | September | August | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 36 | 51 | −15 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 21 | 28 | −7 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 14 | 16 | −2 |
| Vehicle crime | 11 | 9 | +2 |
| Public order | 8 | 16 | −8 |
| Other theft | 6 | 9 | −3 |
| Other crime | 4 | 6 | −2 |
| Burglary | 4 | 7 | −3 |
| Shoplifting | 1 | 5 | −4 |
| Drugs | 1 | 3 | −2 |
| Theft from the person | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Robbery | 1 | 0 | new |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Total | 109 | 152 | −43 |
Where it was reported
- On or near Duckpool Road: 9
- On or near Grafton Lane: 9
- On or near Petrol Station: 7
- On or near Harrow Road: 6
- On or near St Vincent Road: 5
- On or near Wharf Lane: 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: 74
- Investigation complete; no suspect identified: 10
- Unable to prosecute suspect: 3
- 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.
Ends
Source: Gwent Police via data.police.uk / Open Government Licence v3.0. Spotted a mistake? See corrections and removals.