St Mark's and Seething Wells vs Town

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

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A First Neighbourhood
    5/100
    St Mark's and Seething Wells Metropolitan Police Service
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      8/100
      Town Metropolitan Police Service

      St Mark's and Seething Wells vs Town Results

      A
      5/100
      High Crime
      St Mark's and Seething Wells
      Metropolitan Police Service
      3,875 crimes / 12m
      ↑15.5% trend
      31.6% resolved
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      VS
      B
      8/100
      High Crime
      Town
      Metropolitan Police Service
      5,519 crimes / 12m
      ↑6.3% trend
      38.1% resolved
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      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A St Mark's and Seething Wells
      B Town
      Safety Score
      5/100 High Crime
      8/100 High Crime
      Total Crimes
      3,875
      5,519
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      3,356
      5,193
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↑15.5%
      ↑6.3%
      Resolution Rate ?
      31.6%
      38.1%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A St Mark's and Seething Wells
      B Town
      Violent Crime
      965 ↑17%
      1,112 ↓2%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      1,023 ↑15%
      1,231 ↑11%
      Other Theft
      283 ↓18%
      429 ↓9%
      Vehicle Crime
      339 ↑61%
      376 ↓38%
      Burglary
      203 ↑48%
      227 ↓13%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      191 ↓2%
      279 ↑11%
      Drugs
      177 ↑24%
      191 ↑54%
      Public Order
      221 ↑15%
      244 ↓2%
      Robbery
      48 ↑14%
      203 ↑16%
      Shoplifting
      208 ↑32%
      771 ↑66%
      Theft from Person
      83 ↓25%
      312 ↑20%
      Bicycle Theft
      64 ↓9%
      35 ↑67%
      Possession of Weapons
      21 ↑163%
      26 ↑30%
      Other Crime
      49 ↑53%
      83 ↑89%
      Overall Verdict
      B Town is the safer choice — scoring 8/100 vs 5/100 and winning 3 out of 4 key metrics.
      3/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is St Mark's and Seething Wells safer than Town?

      St Mark's and Seething Wells has a safety score of 5/100 (High Crime) and recorded 3,875 crimes in the last 12 months. Town has a safety score of 8/100 (High Crime) with 5,519 crimes. Town scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in St Mark's and Seething Wells vs Town?

      St Mark's and Seething Wells shows a year-on-year crime trend of +15.5% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. Town shows +6.3% (rising). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in St Mark's and Seething Wells and Town?

      In St Mark's and Seething Wells, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Anti-Social Behaviour (1,023 incidents). In Town, it is Anti-Social Behaviour (1,231 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between St Mark's and Seething Wells and Town?

      St Mark's and Seething Wells recorded 1,023 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Town recorded 1,231. 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 Mark's and Seething Wells vs Town?

      Violent crime in St Mark's and Seething Wells totalled 965 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 1,112 in Town. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in St Mark's and Seething Wells and Town in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, St Mark's and Seething Wells recorded 3,356 crimes (now 3,875, a change of +15.5%). Town recorded 5,193 crimes previously (now 5,519, +6.3%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in St Mark's and Seething Wells and Town?

      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 Mark's and Seething Wells has a resolution rate of 31.6% and Town has 38.1%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers St Mark's and Seething Wells and Town?

      St Mark's and Seething Wells falls within the Metropolitan Police Service boundary. Town is covered by Metropolitan Police Service. Each force operates independently and publishes crime data through the national UK Police API.

      What data is used to compare St Mark's and Seething Wells and Town?

      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 Mark's and Seething Wells or Town on a crime map?

      Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both St Mark's and Seething Wells and Town. You can view interactive maps, monthly trends and hotspot locations by visiting each neighbourhood's full statistics page linked above.

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