Bishopston crime figures: 8 offences reported in September, down 33% on August

Bishopston recorded 8 crimes and anti-social behaviour incidents in September 2026, down 33% on August (12), according to the latest street-level figures published by South Wales Police.

The most commonly reported category was violence and sexual offences, with 7 reports, or 88% of the total, followed by anti-social behaviour (1).

Neighbourhood officers currently list parking - caswell, speeding and road safety as their priorities for the area.

The figures by category

Category	September	August	Change
Violence and sexual offences	7	4	+3
Anti-social behaviour	1	0	new
Other theft	0	6	−6
Shoplifting	0	1	−1
Criminal damage and arson	0	1	−1
Total	8	12	−4

Where it was reported

1. On or near Eastlands Park: 2
2. On or near Bishopston Road: 1
3. On or near Broadmead Crescent: 1
4. On or near Tudor Court: 1
5. On or near Tudor Way: 1
6. On or near Oldway: 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: 4
• Unable to prosecute suspect: 2
• Awaiting court outcome: 1

Figures are from South Wales Police street-level data on data.police.uk, published monthly about two months in arrears. They count reports, not convictions, and can be revised.