Fairfield vs Newtown
Side-by-side crime comparison: safety scores, categories and trends.
Fairfield vs Newtown Results
Key Statistics (last 12 months)
Crime by Category (last 12 months)
Number of crimes per category — lower is better
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Fairfield safer than Newtown?
Fairfield has a safety score of 12/100 (High Crime) and recorded 729 crimes in the last 12 months. Newtown has a safety score of 3/100 (High Crime) with 2,239 crimes. Fairfield scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.
What is the crime trend in Fairfield vs Newtown?
Fairfield shows a year-on-year crime trend of +49.7% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. Newtown shows +113.2% (rising). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.
What types of crime are most common in Fairfield and Newtown?
In Fairfield, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (305 incidents). In Newtown, it is Violent Crime (748 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.
How does anti-social behaviour compare between Fairfield and Newtown?
Fairfield recorded 129 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Newtown recorded 377. Anti-social behaviour includes rowdiness, nuisance and disorder that disrupts daily life but may not result in a criminal charge.
How do violent crime levels compare in Fairfield vs Newtown?
Violent crime in Fairfield totalled 305 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 748 in Newtown. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.
How many crimes were recorded in Fairfield and Newtown in the previous year?
In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Fairfield recorded 487 crimes (now 729, a change of +49.7%). Newtown recorded 1,050 crimes previously (now 2,239, +113.2%).
What is the resolution rate for crimes in Fairfield and Newtown?
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. Fairfield has a resolution rate of 32.6% and Newtown has 31.6%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.
Which police force covers Fairfield and Newtown?
Fairfield falls within the Cleveland Police boundary. Newtown is covered by Cleveland Police. Each force operates independently and publishes crime data through the national UK Police API.
What data is used to compare Fairfield and Newtown?
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.
Can I see Fairfield or Newtown on a crime map?
Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Fairfield and Newtown. You can view interactive maps, monthly trends and hotspot locations by visiting each neighbourhood's full statistics page linked above.