Marton West vs South Bank

Side-by-side crime comparison: safety scores, categories and trends.

By:
A First Neighbourhood
    45/100
    Marton West Cleveland Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      4/100
      South Bank Cleveland Police

      Marton West vs South Bank Results

      A
      45/100
      Average
      Marton West
      Cleveland Police
      473 crimes / 12m
      ↑87% trend
      38.6% resolved
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      VS
      B
      4/100
      High Crime
      South Bank
      Cleveland Police
      1,951 crimes / 12m
      ↑5.1% trend
      0% resolved
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      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Marton West
      B South Bank
      Safety Score
      45/100 Average
      4/100 High Crime
      Total Crimes
      473
      1,951
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      253
      1,857
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↑87%
      ↑5.1%
      Resolution Rate ?
      38.6%
      0%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Marton West
      B South Bank
      Violent Crime
      132 ↑67%
      424 ↓5%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      141 ↑171%
      322 ↓18%
      Other Theft
      22 ↓29%
      89 ↓6%
      Vehicle Crime
      16 ↓11%
      78 ↑81%
      Burglary
      13 ↑0%
      149 ↑64%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      41 ↑141%
      247 ↑58%
      Drugs
      12 ↑500%
      74 ↓10%
      Public Order
      34 ↑113%
      109 ↓9%
      Robbery
      7 ↑250%
      30 ↑150%
      Shoplifting
      39 ↑95%
      365 ↑1%
      Theft from Person
      1
      4 ↑0%
      Bicycle Theft
      1
      10 ↓17%
      Possession of Weapons
      2 ↑100%
      9 ↑0%
      Other Crime
      12 ↑500%
      41 ↑28%
      Overall Verdict
      A Marton West is the safer choice — scoring 45/100 vs 4/100 and winning 3 out of 4 key metrics.
      3/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Marton West safer than South Bank?

      Marton West has a safety score of 45/100 (Average) and recorded 473 crimes in the last 12 months. South Bank has a safety score of 4/100 (High Crime) with 1,951 crimes. Marton West scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Marton West vs South Bank?

      Marton West shows a year-on-year crime trend of +87% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. South Bank shows +5.1% (rising). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Marton West and South Bank?

      In Marton West, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Anti-Social Behaviour (141 incidents). In South Bank, it is Violent Crime (424 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Marton West and South Bank?

      Marton West recorded 141 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while South Bank recorded 322. 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 Marton West vs South Bank?

      Violent crime in Marton West totalled 132 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 424 in South Bank. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Marton West and South Bank in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Marton West recorded 253 crimes (now 473, a change of +87%). South Bank recorded 1,857 crimes previously (now 1,951, +5.1%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Marton West and South Bank?

      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. Marton West has a resolution rate of 38.6% and South Bank has 0%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Marton West and South Bank?

      Marton West falls within the Cleveland Police boundary. South Bank 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 Marton West and South Bank?

      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 Marton West or South Bank on a crime map?

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

      City rankings are based on official police force data areas, which cover cities and surrounding regions.