Gwent Police

Is St Martins Safe?

Crime statistics for St Martins. Based on official UK Police data, updated March 2026.

Last 36 months: April 2023 – March 2026 2,101 crimes
53 / 100 Average

Safety Score !

2,101 Crimes (last 36 months)
50.4% Resolution Rate (last 36m) !
↓56.3% 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 36 months — 2,101 total crimes recorded in St Martins

Violent Crime
841 40%
Anti-Social Behaviour
360 17.1%
Public Order
258 12.3%
Criminal Damage & Arson
139 6.6%
Other Theft
119 5.7%
Shoplifting
100 4.8%
Vehicle Crime
92 4.4%
Burglary
58 2.8%
Drugs
54 2.6%
Other Crime
42 2%
Possession of Weapons
14 0.7%
Bicycle Theft
9 0.4%
Robbery
8 0.4%
Theft from Person
7 0.3%

Monthly Crime Trend

Month-by-month crime totals for St Martins — last 36 months

View St Martins on Crime Map

Frequently Asked Questions

Is St Martins safe?

St Martins has a CrimeRadar safety score of 53/100, rated Average. A total of 407 crimes were recorded in the last 12 months, a decrease of 56.3% year-on-year — a positive trend for the area. Crime levels in St Martins are broadly in line with the UK average.

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

407 crimes were recorded in St Martins in the last 12 months, spanning all reported crime categories from violent crime to vehicle crime and anti-social behaviour. This represents a decrease of 56.3% compared to the previous 12-month period (931 crimes). The most common category was Violent Crime, with 841 incidents.

What is the most common crime in St Martins?

The most common crime in St Martins is Violent Crime, with 841 incidents recorded in the last 12 months — accounting for 206.6% 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 Martins increasing or decreasing?

Crime in St Martins is decreasing. The year-on-year trend shows a fall of 56.3% — from 931 crimes in the previous 12 months to 407 in the most recent period. This downward trend is a positive sign for residents and prospective homebuyers.

What is the safety score for St Martins?

St Martins has a safety score of 53 out of 100 (Average). 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 Martins compare to the Gwent Police average?

St Martins has a safety score of 53/100, while the Gwent Police force area average is 70/100. St Martins 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 Martins?

50.4% of crimes recorded in St Martins 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 Martins?

841 violent crimes were recorded in St Martins in the last 12 months — representing 206.6% of all reported crimes. Anti-social behaviour accounted for a further 360 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 Martins last updated?

The crime data for St Martins was last updated in March 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 Martins with other areas?

You can compare St Martins 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.

Other Neighbourhoods | Gwent Police

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: March 2026.