Rogerstone vs Shaftesbury

Rogerstone has a safety score of 65/100 (Safe) and recorded 278 crimes in the last 12 months. Shaftesbury has a safety score of 28/100 (Below Average) with 667 crimes. Rogerstone scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

Rogerstone shows a year-on-year crime trend of -68% — meaning total crimes fell compared to the same period the prior year. Shaftesbury shows -10.7% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

In Rogerstone, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (109 incidents). In Shaftesbury, it is Violent Crime (222 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

Rogerstone recorded 61 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Shaftesbury recorded 127. Anti-social behaviour includes rowdiness, nuisance and disorder that disrupts daily life but may not result in a criminal charge.

Violent crime in Rogerstone totalled 109 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 222 in Shaftesbury. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Rogerstone recorded 869 crimes (now 278, a change of -68%). Shaftesbury recorded 747 crimes previously (now 667, -10.7%).

The resolution rate is the percentage of recorded crimes that resulted in a formal outcome — such as a charge, caution, penalty notice, or community resolution. Rogerstone has a resolution rate of 4.3% and Shaftesbury has 13.2%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

Rogerstone falls within the Gwent Police boundary. Shaftesbury is covered by Gwent Police. Each force operates independently and publishes crime data through the national UK Police API.

CrimeRadar uses 36 months of official recorded crime data from the UK Police API, updated each month. The safety score combines crime volume relative to the force average, year-on-year trend direction, and resolution rate. All figures are based on crimes recorded within each police-defined neighbourhood boundary.

Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Rogerstone and Shaftesbury. You can view interactive maps, monthly trends and hotspot locations by visiting each neighbourhood's full statistics page linked above.