Crime Statistics for Marshfield, Trowbridge, City of Newport, 2024

This is our street level crime statistics overview for Marshfield in October 2024. There were a total of 62 incidents. See where they were on the map below and broken down by categories. The largest category was Violent Crime, followed by Anti Social Behaviour.

Although violent crime represents the largest incidents category in Marshfield, this category is usually the largest in any urban area. This is partly because 'Violent Crime' covers so many offences compared to say Burglary

Crime Category	Incidents
Violent Crime	17
Anti Social Behaviour	10
Other Theft	9
Criminal Damage Arson	6
Other Crime	5
Drugs	3
Vehicle Crime	3
Public Order	3
Bicycle Theft	2
Theft From The Person	1
Shoplifting	1
Robbery	1
Burglary	1
All Crime	62

Map of street level crime incidents in October 2024

Police data is divided in Policing Neighbourhoods. We have taken the 'best fit' neighbourhood that includes Marshfield. This map shows if incidents are evenly distributed over the district or if there are hot spots in certain streets or areas.

Where Police data is not specific to an address for privacy reasons, most roads are represented by 1 to 2 markers or clusters. However, this should be enough to ascertain if the road you live in or are thinking of moving to, is a crime hot spot. The only exception could be where there is a large cluster of a single crime category on a street, as this could but not necessarily be related to multiple incidents at one address.

Crime incidents in neighbouring areas to Marshfield

We've taken the ten nearest places to Marshfield and ranked them by the number of crime incidents in each. This should allow you to see if Marshfield has more crime than other surrounding areas.

Location	Crime Incidents
St Mellons (1.39 miles)	241
Rumney (3.1 miles)	217
Began (1.96 miles)	169
Rhymney (1.59 miles)	86
Marshfield	62
Bassaleg (2.78 miles)	31
Castleton (0.62 miles)	29
Newton (2.78 miles)	18
Coedkernew (1.39 miles)	11
Blacktown (0.88 miles)	11

Where are the most violent places near Marshfield?

The category of crime that most concerns people is violent crime. We have taken the ten nearest place to Marshfield and ranked them according to the number of violent incidents in the 'best fit' Policing neighbourhood.

Location	Violent Incidents
St Mellons	133
Rumney	62
Began	62
Rhymney	25
Marshfield	17
Bassaleg	16
Castleton	11
Coedkernew	6
Blacktown	5
Newton	3

How likely are you to be a victim of crime in Marshfield?

Every two years the government publishes the Index of Multiple Deprivation. One of those domains is crime, more precisely, how likely you are to be the victim of a what is known as 'personal crime', such as muggings or burglary. The governemnt publish these statitsics down to the Lower Super Output Area (LSOA) or in simple geographic terms, a few roads. These statistics are also published on a ward level as an average of the LSOAs in that area. We have taken the average rank and converted it into a more accessble form, a score out of 100. Where the higher the score, the more likely you are in Marshfield to be a victim of personal crime. Note that the following score has been generated from the 2019 statistics. At the time of writing, these have not been updated by the government during and since the COVID 19 pandemic.

How does crime in Marshfield compare to surrounding wards?

We have taken the 10 nearest wards to Marshfield and ranked them using our crime score based on the Index of Multiple Deprivation average rank for the ward.Marshfield is ranked #6.

#	Ward	Score
1	Tredegar Park	99
2	Rumney	98
3	St. James	98
4	Trowbridge	98
5	Llanrumney	98
6	Marshfield	97
7	Pontprennau/Old St. Mellons	97
8	Pentwyn	96
9	Graig	96
10	Penylan	96
11	Llanishen	95

Which road in Marshfield has the highest level of crime?

We have used the Index of Multiple Deprivation to find the Lower Super Output Area (LSOA) in Marshfield with the highest crime score. Accoding to the 2019 statistics, that is in and around this marker.