Severn vs Stow Hill

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

By:
A First Neighbourhood
    85/100
    Severn Gwent Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      15/100
      Stow Hill Gwent Police

      Severn vs Stow Hill Results

      A
      85/100
      Very Safe
      Severn
      Gwent Police
      46 crimes / 12m
      ↓68.7% trend
      0% resolved
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      VS
      B
      15/100
      High Crime
      Stow Hill
      Gwent Police
      1,493 crimes / 12m
      ↓59.4% trend
      50% resolved
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      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Severn
      B Stow Hill
      Safety Score
      85/100 Very Safe
      15/100 High Crime
      Total Crimes
      46
      1,493
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      147
      3,673
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↓68.7%
      ↓59.4%
      Resolution Rate ?
      0%
      50%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Severn
      B Stow Hill
      Violent Crime
      23 ↓60%
      438 ↓59%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      3 ↓87%
      303 ↓48%
      Other Theft
      2 ↓87%
      77 ↓64%
      Vehicle Crime
      1 ↓83%
      27 ↓65%
      Burglary
      1 ↓67%
      46 ↓61%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      10 ↓23%
      119 ↓46%
      Drugs
      1 ↓50%
      42 ↓60%
      Public Order
      5 ↓77%
      157 ↓63%
      Robbery
      0
      21 ↓66%
      Shoplifting
      0
      197 ↓69%
      Theft from Person
      0
      21 ↓52%
      Bicycle Theft
      0
      16 ↓69%
      Possession of Weapons
      0 ↓100%
      11 ↓58%
      Other Crime
      0 ↓100%
      18 ↓61%
      Overall Verdict
      A Severn is the safer choice — scoring 85/100 vs 15/100 and winning 3 out of 4 key metrics.
      3/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Severn safer than Stow Hill?

      Severn has a safety score of 85/100 (Very Safe) and recorded 46 crimes in the last 12 months. Stow Hill has a safety score of 15/100 (High Crime) with 1,493 crimes. Severn scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Severn vs Stow Hill?

      Severn shows a year-on-year crime trend of -68.7% — meaning total crimes fell compared to the same period the prior year. Stow Hill shows -59.4% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Severn and Stow Hill?

      In Severn, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (23 incidents). In Stow Hill, it is Violent Crime (438 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Severn and Stow Hill?

      Severn recorded 3 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Stow Hill recorded 303. 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 Severn vs Stow Hill?

      Violent crime in Severn totalled 23 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 438 in Stow Hill. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Severn and Stow Hill in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Severn recorded 147 crimes (now 46, a change of -68.7%). Stow Hill recorded 3,673 crimes previously (now 1,493, -59.4%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Severn and Stow Hill?

      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. Severn has a resolution rate of 0% and Stow Hill has 50%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Severn and Stow Hill?

      Severn falls within the Gwent Police boundary. Stow Hill 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 Severn and Stow Hill?

      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 Severn or Stow Hill on a crime map?

      Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Severn and Stow Hill. 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.