Rogerstone Crime Rate September 2024 | Monthly Statistics

Violence and sexual offences dominated Rogerstone’s crime profile in September 2024, accounting for 26.2% of all reported crimes. At 3.9 per 1,000 residents, the area’s overall crime rate was 49.4% below the UK average of 7.7 per 1,000, reflecting a safer environment compared to national trends. The seasonal context of September—marking the transition from summer to autumn—may have influenced patterns, with anti-social behaviour and public order offences declining as schools and universities resumed operations. Violence and sexual offences, while the most frequently reported category, remained significantly lower than the UK average (2.6 per 1,000), suggesting effective policing or community engagement efforts. Anti-social behaviour followed closely, contributing 19.1% of total crimes, and was 40% below the UK average, indicating strong local management of disruptive incidents. Public order offences. of total crimes, slightly exceeded the UK average by 7%, potentially linked to the area’s built-up character and the influx of students during the freshers’ period. These figures highlight the combination of local demographics, seasonal rhythms, and policing strategies in shaping Rogerstone’s crime profile.

September 2024 saw notable shifts in crime patterns, with burglary increasing by 66.7% compared to August, though it remained 61% above the UK average of 0.3 per 1,000. Conversely, vehicle crime fell by 66.7%, likely reflecting reduced summer activity and increased security measures. Anti-social behaviour also decreased by 50%, possibly linked to the start of the academic term and reduced late-night gatherings. Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 26.2% of total crimes, remained 62% below the UK average, suggesting effective community policing or local initiatives. The rise in 'other crime' and drug-related incidents, both doubling from zero to one, highlights emerging concerns that warrant closer monitoring. These fluctuations illustrate the dynamic nature of crime in Rogerstone, shaped by seasonal and demographic factors.

Rogerstone's crime rate in September 2024 fell to 3.9 per 1,000 residents, a 34.3% decrease from the previous month’s rate of 5.9 per 1,000. This decline aligns with the seasonal shift as September marks the end of summer activities, potentially reducing opportunities for certain crimes. On a daily basis, the area recorded approximately one crime per day in September, reflecting a low but consistent level of activity. Over the course of the month, one reported crime occurred for roughly every 258 residents, a figure that underscores the relatively low exposure to crime compared to the UK average. With a population of 10,825, this monthly aggregate suggests that residents face a significantly lower risk of experiencing crime than the national average, though localized factors such as the built-up nature of the area may still influence specific incident types.