Marshfield vs St James

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

By:
A First Neighbourhood
    79/100
    Marshfield Gwent Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      66/100
      St James Gwent Police

      Marshfield vs St James Results

      A
      79/100
      Safe
      Marshfield
      Gwent Police
      130 crimes / 12m
      ↓77.6% trend
      0% resolved
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      VS
      B
      66/100
      Safe
      St James
      Gwent Police
      253 crimes / 12m
      ↓71.9% trend
      8.3% resolved
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      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Marshfield
      B St James
      Safety Score
      79/100 Safe
      66/100 Safe
      Total Crimes
      130
      253
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      580
      899
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↓77.6%
      ↓71.9%
      Resolution Rate ?
      0%
      8.3%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Marshfield
      B St James
      Violent Crime
      39 ↓78%
      100 ↓70%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      27 ↓77%
      43 ↓67%
      Other Theft
      15 ↓69%
      11 ↓84%
      Vehicle Crime
      1 ↓96%
      5 ↓83%
      Burglary
      4 ↓88%
      2 ↓85%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      12 ↓79%
      42 ↓50%
      Drugs
      5 ↓62%
      11 ↓63%
      Public Order
      18 ↓71%
      19 ↓79%
      Robbery
      2 ↓75%
      3 ↑0%
      Shoplifting
      1 ↓67%
      10 ↓89%
      Bicycle Theft
      1 ↓67%
      0
      Possession of Weapons
      1 ↓83%
      5 ↓38%
      Other Crime
      4 ↓82%
      2 ↓91%
      Overall Verdict
      A Marshfield is the safer choice — scoring 79/100 vs 66/100 and winning 3 out of 4 key metrics.
      3/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Marshfield safer than St James?

      Marshfield has a safety score of 79/100 (Safe) and recorded 130 crimes in the last 12 months. St James has a safety score of 66/100 (Safe) with 253 crimes. Marshfield scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Marshfield vs St James?

      Marshfield shows a year-on-year crime trend of -77.6% — meaning total crimes fell compared to the same period the prior year. St James shows -71.9% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Marshfield and St James?

      In Marshfield, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (39 incidents). In St James, it is Violent Crime (100 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Marshfield and St James?

      Marshfield recorded 27 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while St James recorded 43. 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 Marshfield vs St James?

      Violent crime in Marshfield totalled 39 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 100 in St James. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Marshfield and St James in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Marshfield recorded 580 crimes (now 130, a change of -77.6%). St James recorded 899 crimes previously (now 253, -71.9%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Marshfield and St James?

      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. Marshfield has a resolution rate of 0% and St James has 8.3%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Marshfield and St James?

      Marshfield falls within the Gwent Police boundary. St James is covered by Gwent Police. Each force operates independently and publishes crime data through the national UK Police API.

      What data is used to compare Marshfield and St James?

      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 Marshfield or St James on a crime map?

      Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Marshfield and St James. 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.