Crap Towns / Rogerstone / Criminal damage
How bad is criminal damage in Rogerstone?
The police recorded 5.8 crimes of criminal damage and arson per 1,000 people a year in Rogerstone from September 2023 to August 2026, 17% lower than the typical town's 7.0. In the 12 months to August 2026 it was 4.5, down from 6.1 in the 12 months to August 2024.
| Period | Here | Typical town |
|---|---|---|
| September 2023 to August 2024 | 6.1 | 7.3 |
| September 2024 to August 2025 | 6.9 | 6.9 |
| September 2025 to August 2026 | 4.5 | 6.6 |
| Town | Distance | Crimes per 1,000 people a year |
|---|---|---|
| Newport | 3.8 km | 14.1 |
| Pontypool | 11.0 km | 12.3 |
| Risca | 5.6 km | 12.3 |
| Cwmbrân | 6.4 km | 11.6 |
| Caerphilly | 12.1 km | 11.4 |
| Caerleon | 6.6 km | 11.2 |
| Newbridge | 10.7 km | 9.3 |
| Abercarn | 8.0 km | 9.3 |
| Bedwas | 9.6 km | 9.2 |
| Pontllanfraith | 11.7 km | 8.4 |
| Rogerstone | – | 5.8 |
| The typical town | – | 7.0 |