Mumbles vs Newton
Side-by-side crime comparison: safety scores, categories and trends.
Mumbles vs Newton Results
Key Statistics (last 12 months)
Crime by Category (last 12 months)
Number of crimes per category — lower is better
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Mumbles safer than Newton?
Mumbles has a safety score of 60/100 (Average) and recorded 298 crimes in the last 12 months. Newton has a safety score of 78/100 (Safe) with 108 crimes. Newton scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.
What is the crime trend in Mumbles vs Newton?
Mumbles shows a year-on-year crime trend of -6% — meaning total crimes fell compared to the same period the prior year. Newton shows -6.9% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.
What types of crime are most common in Mumbles and Newton?
In Mumbles, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (115 incidents). In Newton, it is Violent Crime (52 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.
How does anti-social behaviour compare between Mumbles and Newton?
Mumbles recorded 49 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Newton recorded 14. 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 Mumbles vs Newton?
Violent crime in Mumbles totalled 115 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 52 in Newton. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.
How many crimes were recorded in Mumbles and Newton in the previous year?
In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Mumbles recorded 317 crimes (now 298, a change of -6%). Newton recorded 116 crimes previously (now 108, -6.9%).
What is the resolution rate for crimes in Mumbles and Newton?
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. Mumbles has a resolution rate of 15.8% and Newton has 33.3%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.
Which police force covers Mumbles and Newton?
Mumbles falls within the South Wales Police boundary. Newton is covered by South Wales Police. Each force operates independently and publishes crime data through the national UK Police API.
What data is used to compare Mumbles and Newton?
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 Mumbles or Newton on a crime map?
Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Mumbles and Newton. You can view interactive maps, monthly trends and hotspot locations by visiting each neighbourhood's full statistics page linked above.