Rogerstone West
WardWest Newport. About 8,325 people in 2.5 square kilometres.
Radon Affected Area by ward
Worked out by Open Index · 2022
About 67% of people in Rogerstone West live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
How Rogerstone West compares
Each dot is a ward. The black line marks the middle one.
Is Rogerstone West safe? What police records show
In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Rogerstone West at a rate of 40.8 per 1,000 people.
That compares with 137.4 per 1,000 people across Newport.
Across Wales as a whole, the recorded crime rate was 96.7 per 1,000 people.
In August 2026 alone, 33 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in Rogerstone West.
In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (107), other crime (66) and anti-social behaviour (61).
Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.
Rates are per resident, so places that many people work in or visit, such as Westminster, the City of London and other city centres, have far higher rates than their residents alone would suggest.
Figures for the whole of Newport
These figures are published for the whole of Newport, not for each ward, so they describe all of Newport and not Rogerstone West alone. See Newport
Rogerstone West in brief
Rogerstone West had 7,961 usual residents at the census.
About 67% of people in Rogerstone West live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
In Rogerstone West, 96.2% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.
In Rogerstone West, 1.2% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026.