Gwent Police

Is St Marys Safe?

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

Last 36 months: April 2023 – March 2026 1,382 crimes
62 / 100 Average

Safety Score !

1,382 Crimes (last 36 months)
50.4% Resolution Rate (last 36m) !
↓41.1% 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 — 1,382 total crimes recorded in St Marys

Violent Crime
405 29.3%
Anti-Social Behaviour
277 20%
Shoplifting
230 16.6%
Public Order
140 10.1%
Other Theft
79 5.7%
Criminal Damage & Arson
75 5.4%
Burglary
51 3.7%
Vehicle Crime
39 2.8%
Drugs
34 2.5%
Other Crime
19 1.4%
Possession of Weapons
14 1%
Robbery
9 0.7%
Bicycle Theft
5 0.4%
Theft from Person
5 0.4%

Monthly Crime Trend

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

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is St Marys safe?

St Marys has a CrimeRadar safety score of 62/100, rated Average. A total of 328 crimes were recorded in the last 12 months, a decrease of 41.1% year-on-year — a positive trend for the area. Crime levels in St Marys are broadly in line with the UK average.

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

328 crimes were recorded in St Marys 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 41.1% compared to the previous 12-month period (557 crimes). The most common category was Violent Crime, with 405 incidents.

What is the most common crime in St Marys?

The most common crime in St Marys is Violent Crime, with 405 incidents recorded in the last 12 months — accounting for 123.5% 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 Marys increasing or decreasing?

Crime in St Marys is decreasing. The year-on-year trend shows a fall of 41.1% — from 557 crimes in the previous 12 months to 328 in the most recent period. This downward trend is a positive sign for residents and prospective homebuyers.

What is the safety score for St Marys?

St Marys has a safety score of 62 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 Marys compare to the Gwent Police average?

St Marys has a safety score of 62/100, while the Gwent Police force area average is 70/100. St Marys 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 Marys?

50.4% of crimes recorded in St Marys 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 Marys?

405 violent crimes were recorded in St Marys in the last 12 months — representing 123.5% of all reported crimes. Anti-social behaviour accounted for a further 277 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 Marys last updated?

The crime data for St Marys 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 Marys with other areas?

You can compare St Marys 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: March 2026.