Newtown vs Rossmere

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

By:
A First Neighbourhood
    3/100
    Newtown Cleveland Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      4/100
      Rossmere Cleveland Police

      Newtown vs Rossmere Results

      A
      3/100
      High Crime
      Newtown
      Cleveland Police
      2,239 crimes / 12m
      ↑113.2% trend
      31.6% resolved
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      VS
      B
      4/100
      High Crime
      Rossmere
      Cleveland Police
      1,614 crimes / 12m
      ↑38% trend
      39.8% resolved
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      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Newtown
      B Rossmere
      Safety Score
      3/100 High Crime
      4/100 High Crime
      Total Crimes
      2,239
      1,614
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      1,050
      1,170
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↑113.2%
      ↑38%
      Resolution Rate ?
      31.6%
      39.8%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Newtown
      B Rossmere
      Violent Crime
      748 ↑117%
      494 ↑26%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      377 ↑107%
      225 ↑8%
      Other Theft
      111 ↑85%
      75 ↑23%
      Vehicle Crime
      131 ↑126%
      69 ↑123%
      Burglary
      95 ↑94%
      56 ↑17%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      214 ↑55%
      184 ↑55%
      Drugs
      147 ↑75%
      44 ↑76%
      Public Order
      142 ↑129%
      91 ↑40%
      Robbery
      54 ↑350%
      21 ↑163%
      Shoplifting
      98 ↑326%
      284 ↑79%
      Theft from Person
      8 ↑700%
      5
      Bicycle Theft
      16 ↑700%
      5 ↑25%
      Possession of Weapons
      32 ↑191%
      15 ↑67%
      Other Crime
      66 ↑187%
      46 ↑15%
      Overall Verdict
      B Rossmere is the safer choice — scoring 4/100 vs 3/100 and winning 4 out of 4 key metrics.
      4/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Newtown safer than Rossmere?

      Newtown has a safety score of 3/100 (High Crime) and recorded 2,239 crimes in the last 12 months. Rossmere has a safety score of 4/100 (High Crime) with 1,614 crimes. Rossmere scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Newtown vs Rossmere?

      Newtown shows a year-on-year crime trend of +113.2% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. Rossmere shows +38% (rising). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Newtown and Rossmere?

      In Newtown, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (748 incidents). In Rossmere, it is Violent Crime (494 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Newtown and Rossmere?

      Newtown recorded 377 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Rossmere recorded 225. 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 Newtown vs Rossmere?

      Violent crime in Newtown totalled 748 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 494 in Rossmere. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Newtown and Rossmere in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Newtown recorded 1,050 crimes (now 2,239, a change of +113.2%). Rossmere recorded 1,170 crimes previously (now 1,614, +38%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Newtown and Rossmere?

      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. Newtown has a resolution rate of 31.6% and Rossmere has 39.8%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Newtown and Rossmere?

      Newtown falls within the Cleveland Police boundary. Rossmere 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 Newtown and Rossmere?

      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 Newtown or Rossmere on a crime map?

      Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Newtown and Rossmere. 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.