Crime Statistics for Longthorpe, Peterborough, Cambridgeshire, 2024

This is our street level crime statistics overview for Longthorpe in October 2024. There were a total of 80 incidents. See where they were on the map below and broken down by categories. The largest category was Violent Crime, followed by Shoplifting.

Although violent crime represents the largest incidents category in Longthorpe, 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	31
Shoplifting	13
Criminal Damage Arson	10
Anti Social Behaviour	7
Public Order	6
Vehicle Crime	4
Other Crime	3
Drugs	3
Other Theft	2
Burglary	1
All Crime	80

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 Longthorpe. 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 Longthorpe

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

Location	Crime Incidents
Fengate (2.48 miles)	762
Millfield (1.75 miles)	653
New England (2.24 miles)	494
Walton (2.56 miles)	424
Ravensthorpe (1.24 miles)	320
New Fletton (1.96 miles)	291
Bretton (1.24 miles)	286
Old Fletton (2.24 miles)	276
Longthorpe	80
Castor (2.48 miles)	7

Where are the most violent places near Longthorpe?

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

Location	Violent Incidents
Fengate	327
Millfield	314
New England	197
Ravensthorpe	170
Bretton	161
Walton	159
Old Fletton	122
New Fletton	109
Longthorpe	31
Castor	4

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

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 Longthorpe 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 Longthorpe compare to surrounding wards?

We have taken the 10 nearest wards to Longthorpe and ranked them using our crime score based on the Index of Multiple Deprivation average rank for the ward.Longthorpe is ranked #9.

#	Ward	Score
1	North	86
2	Bretton	85
3	Central	82
4	Orton Longueville	82
5	Fletton and Stanground	78
6	Ravensthorpe	77
7	Fletton and Woodston	68
8	Hargate and Hempsted	56
9	West	53
10	Orton Waterville	51
11	Glinton and Castor	48

Which road in Longthorpe has the highest level of crime?

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