Steven Richard Jenkins
Police Constable

Steven Richard Jenkins

Gwent Police — Cwmbran, WLS
Illness
End of Watch October 6, 2017
Age 43
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Gender Male

Incident

Collapsed and died while on duty at Pillgwenlly Police Station in Newport.

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Last updated
July 23, 2026

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Tributes

I never knew you. I am standing here anyway.
Police Constable Jenkins served with the Gwent Police.
Thank you for your service. Gone but never to be forgotten.
Rest easy, Police Constable Jenkins.

— S. Vincent Anthony, U.S. Army 1985-1993

Agency

Department Gwent Police
Location Cwmbran, WLS
Platform Identity gpd.tof.wls.gb.gov.nw

Service Record

End of Watch October 6, 2017
Age 43
Gender Male

Incident Details

Cause Illness
Cause Detail Medical

Police Constable Steven Richard Jenkins is one of 2,974 officers lost to illness connected to their service across the full record of this memorial — 9.1% of all 32,508 officers honored here.

In WLS, 22 of 106 officers were lost to illness connected to their service — 20.8% of this state's fallen. That is 11.7 percentage points above the national rate of 9.1%.

Gwent Police
1
of 1 officers
100% Illness
WLS — Statewide
22
of 106 officers
20.8% Illness
Nationwide
2,974
of 32,508 officers
9.1% Illness

National Cause Distribution

How Illness compares to all causes of officer death in the memorial record. Steven Richard Jenkins's cause is highlighted.

Felonious
17,623 (54.2%)
Accident
10,088 (31%)
Illness
2,974 (9.1%)
Cardiac
1,306 (4%)
Undetermined
260 (0.8%)
Suicide
256 (0.8%)
vehicular
1 (0%)

How Steven Richard Jenkins Compares

Age at End of Watch
43
This officer
Avg for Illness: 47.8 years

When Illness Deaths Occur

Monthly distribution of Illness deaths across the full memorial record. Steven Richard Jenkins is highlighted in Oct.

Jan
294
Feb
198
Mar
185
Apr
226
May
201
Jun
181
Jul
217
Aug
281
Sep
291
Oct
376
Nov
239
Dec
285