St Dials vs The Elms

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

By:
A First Neighbourhood
    67/100
    St Dials Gwent Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      84/100
      The Elms Gwent Police

      St Dials vs The Elms Results

      A
      67/100
      Safe
      St Dials
      Gwent Police
      263 crimes / 12m
      ↓63.3% trend
      0% resolved
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      VS
      B
      84/100
      Safe
      The Elms
      Gwent Police
      57 crimes / 12m
      ↓45.7% trend
      0% resolved
      View full statistics

      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A St Dials
      B The Elms
      Safety Score
      67/100 Safe
      84/100 Safe
      Total Crimes
      263
      57
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      717
      105
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↓63.3%
      ↓45.7%
      Resolution Rate ?
      0%
      0%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A St Dials
      B The Elms
      Violent Crime
      90 ↓61%
      28 ↓39%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      36 ↓64%
      9 ↓18%
      Other Theft
      14 ↓62%
      1 ↓90%
      Vehicle Crime
      6 ↓68%
      5 ↓38%
      Burglary
      9 ↓77%
      0 ↓100%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      15 ↓77%
      3 ↓73%
      Drugs
      2 ↓83%
      1 ↓50%
      Public Order
      25 ↓66%
      8 ↓11%
      Robbery
      2 ↓50%
      0
      Shoplifting
      51 ↓52%
      0
      Possession of Weapons
      2 ↓71%
      2
      Other Crime
      11 ↓31%
      0 ↓100%
      Overall Verdict
      B The Elms is the safer choice — scoring 84/100 vs 67/100 and winning 2 out of 4 key metrics.
      2/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is St Dials safer than The Elms?

      St Dials has a safety score of 67/100 (Safe) and recorded 263 crimes in the last 12 months. The Elms has a safety score of 84/100 (Safe) with 57 crimes. The Elms scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in St Dials vs The Elms?

      St Dials shows a year-on-year crime trend of -63.3% — meaning total crimes fell compared to the same period the prior year. The Elms shows -45.7% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in St Dials and The Elms?

      In St Dials, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (90 incidents). In The Elms, it is Violent Crime (28 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between St Dials and The Elms?

      St Dials recorded 36 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while The Elms recorded 9. 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 St Dials vs The Elms?

      Violent crime in St Dials totalled 90 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 28 in The Elms. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in St Dials and The Elms in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, St Dials recorded 717 crimes (now 263, a change of -63.3%). The Elms recorded 105 crimes previously (now 57, -45.7%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in St Dials and The Elms?

      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. St Dials has a resolution rate of 0% and The Elms has 0%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers St Dials and The Elms?

      St Dials falls within the Gwent Police boundary. The Elms 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 St Dials and The Elms?

      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 St Dials or The Elms on a crime map?

      Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both St Dials and The Elms. 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.