Crime Statistics for Longford, Spelthorne, Hillingdon, 2024

This is our street level crime statistics overview for Longford in September 2024. There were a total of 175 incidents. See where they were on the map below and broken down by categories. The largest category was Other Crime, followed by Other Theft.

Crime Category	Incidents
Other Crime	43
Other Theft	37
Anti Social Behaviour	33
Violent Crime	22
Vehicle Crime	10
Public Order	10
Shoplifting	8
Criminal Damage Arson	6
Drugs	3
Possession Of Weapons	1
Burglary	1
Theft From The Person	1
All Crime	175

Map of street level crime incidents in September 2024

Police data is divided in Policing Neighbourhoods. We have taken the 'best fit' neighbourhood that includes Longford. 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 Longford

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

Location	Crime Incidents
Harlington (2.55 miles)	495
Staines (3.11 miles)	310
Harmondsworth (0.88 miles)	266
Langley (3.1 miles)	222
Longford	175
Colne (0.31 miles)	166
Colnbrook (1.39 miles)	90
Colne Brook (0.86 miles)	56
Horton (1.96 miles)	27
Colne Brook (1.98 miles)	21

Where are the most violent places near Longford?

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

Location	Violent Incidents
Staines	89
Langley	70
Harlington	49
Harmondsworth	45
Colnbrook	27
Longford	22
Colne	21
Horton	8
Colne Brook	6

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

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 Longford 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 Longford compare to surrounding wards?

We have taken the 10 nearest wards to Longford and ranked them using our crime score based on the Index of Multiple Deprivation average rank for the ward.Longford is ranked #3.

#	Ward	Score
1	Stanwell North	82
2	West Drayton	82
3	Colnbrook with Poyle	75
4	Ashford North and Stanwell South	70
5	Staines	60
6	Foxborough	57
7	Ashford Town	54
8	Datchet, Horton & Wraysbury	53
9	Langley St Mary's	48
10	Egham Town	43
11	Egham Hythe	40

Which road in Longford has the highest level of crime?

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