Gwent Police

Is St Dials Safe?

Crime statistics for St Dials. Based on official UK Police data, updated June 2026.

Last 12 months: July 2025 – June 2026 916 crimes
1 / 100 High Crime

Safety Score !

916 Crimes (last 12 months)
10.6% Resolution Rate (last 12m) !
↑43.4% vs Previous 12 Months

Crime Zone Map

Neighbourhood boundaries coloured by safety score. Click adjacent zones to explore.

Very Safe (85+) Safe (65–84) Average (45–64) Below Avg (25–44) High Crime (0–24)

Crime by Category

Last 12 months — 916 total crimes recorded in St Dials

Violent Crime
322 35.2%
Anti-Social Behaviour
175 19.1%
Shoplifting
104 11.4%
Public Order
97 10.6%
Criminal Damage & Arson
72 7.9%
Other Theft
45 4.9%
Vehicle Crime
27 2.9%
Other Crime
23 2.5%
Burglary
21 2.3%
Drugs
13 1.4%
Possession of Weapons
8 0.9%
Robbery
5 0.5%
Bicycle Theft
3 0.3%
Theft from Person
1 0.1%

Monthly Crime Trend

Month-by-month crime totals for St Dials — last 12 months

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is St Dials safe?

St Dials has a CrimeRadar safety score of 1/100, rated High Crime. A total of 916 crimes were recorded in the last 12 months, an increase of 43.4% compared to the previous year. Crime levels in St Dials are above the UK average. Check the crime category breakdown below for more detail.

How many crimes were recorded in St Dials in the last 12 months?

916 crimes were recorded in St Dials in the last 12 months, spanning all reported crime categories from violent crime to vehicle crime and anti-social behaviour. This represents an increase of 43.4% compared to the previous 12-month period (639 crimes). The most common category was Violent Crime, with 322 incidents.

What is the most common crime in St Dials?

The most common crime in St Dials is Violent Crime, with 322 incidents recorded in the last 12 months — accounting for 35.2% of all reported crimes in the area. You can view a full breakdown of all crime categories, including anti-social behaviour, vehicle crime, and burglary, in the Crime by Category section on this page.

Is crime in St Dials increasing or decreasing?

Crime in St Dials is increasing. The year-on-year trend shows a rise of 43.4% — from 639 crimes in the previous 12 months to 916 in the most recent period. This upward trend is something residents and prospective buyers should factor into their decisions.

What is the safety score for St Dials?

St Dials has a safety score of 1 out of 100 (High Crime). CrimeRadar safety scores are calculated from crime volume, year-on-year trend, and crime resolution rate. A score of 85+ is Very Safe, 65–84 is Safe, 45–64 is Average, 25–44 is Below Average, and below 25 is High Crime.

How does St Dials compare to the Gwent Police average?

St Dials has a safety score of 1/100, while the Gwent Police force area average is 64/100. St Dials is below the force average for safety. Use the Compare tool to see a detailed side-by-side breakdown.

What is the crime resolution rate in St Dials?

10.6% of crimes recorded in St Dials resulted in a formal outcome in the last 12 months. Formal outcomes include charges brought, cautions issued, fixed penalty notices, or other official resolutions recorded by Gwent Police. The national average outcome rate in England and Wales is typically 5–15% across most crime types. A higher rate suggests more effective local enforcement.

How much violent crime is there in St Dials?

322 violent crimes were recorded in St Dials in the last 12 months — representing 35.2% of all reported crimes. Anti-social behaviour accounted for a further 175 incidents. Violent crime encompasses assault, robbery, and related offences as classified by the UK Home Office. Data is sourced from official police reports submitted to data.police.uk.

When was the crime data for St Dials last updated?

The crime data for St Dials was last updated in June 2026. CrimeRadar sources all crime data directly from the official UK Police Data API, operated by the Home Office and published at data.police.uk under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Data is refreshed monthly and covers the most recent 36-month period. New monthly data is typically published with a 2-month lag.

How can I compare St Dials with other areas?

You can compare St Dials with any other UK neighbourhood or city using the CrimeRadar Compare tool. It shows side-by-side safety scores, crime volumes by category, year-on-year trends, and crime resolution rates. The Compare tool covers all 44 police force areas across England, Wales and Northern Ireland, with more than 4,000 built neighbourhoods available.

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Data source: All crime data is sourced from the UK Police Data, operated by the Home Office, and is published under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Last updated: June 2026.