Is St Marks Safe?
Crime statistics for St Marks. Based on official UK Police data, updated December 2025.
Safety Score !
Crime Zone Map
Neighbourhood boundaries coloured by safety score. Click adjacent zones to explore.
Crime by Category
Last 12 months — 258 total crimes recorded in St Marks
Monthly Crime Trend
Month-by-month crime totals for St Marks — last 12 months
Explore by Month
View detailed crime data for each month in St Marks
Safest Areas Near St Marks
Highest-rated neighbourhoods closest to St Marks by safety score
Compare St Marks With Nearby Areas
Side-by-side crime comparisons with the closest neighbourhoods
Frequently Asked Questions
Is St Marks safe?
St Marks has a CrimeRadar safety score of 61/100, rated Average. A total of 258 crimes were recorded in the last 12 months, an increase of 1.6% compared to the previous year. Crime levels in St Marks are broadly in line with the UK average.
How many crimes were recorded in St Marks in the last 12 months?
258 crimes were recorded in St Marks 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 1.6% compared to the previous 12-month period (254 crimes). The most common category was Violent Crime, with 118 incidents.
What is the most common crime in St Marks?
The most common crime in St Marks is Violent Crime, with 118 incidents recorded in the last 12 months — accounting for 45.7% 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 Marks increasing or decreasing?
Crime in St Marks is increasing. The year-on-year trend shows a rise of 1.6% — from 254 crimes in the previous 12 months to 258 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 Marks?
St Marks has a safety score of 61 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 Marks compare to the Sussex Police average?
St Marks has a safety score of 61/100, while the Sussex Police force area average is 45/100. St Marks is safer than the force average. Use the Compare tool to see a detailed side-by-side breakdown.
What is the crime resolution rate in St Marks?
30.8% of crimes recorded in St Marks 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 Sussex 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 Marks?
118 violent crimes were recorded in St Marks in the last 12 months — representing 45.7% of all reported crimes. Anti-social behaviour accounted for a further 37 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 Marks last updated?
The crime data for St Marks was last updated in December 2025. 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 Marks with other areas?
You can compare St Marks 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.