Multiple homicides in Gwent last year

Multiple Homicides in Gwent

New figures show that multiple homicides were recorded by police in Gwent last year, despite a record low across England and Wales.

The charity Victim Support stated that the overall decline in homicides is a

"glimmer of hope"
for an area of crime that leaves families with long-lasting trauma and grief.

In contrast, the number of homicides across England and Wales decreased by 6%, with 518 offences last year, the lowest figure since 2002-03.

Author's summary: Homicides in Gwent rose slightly despite a record low across England and Wales.

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Abergavenny Chronicle Abergavenny Chronicle — 2025-10-27

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