Crime Statistics for Longbridge Hayes, Newcastle-under-Lyme, Staffordshire, 2024

This is our street level crime statistics overview for Longbridge Hayes in September 2024. There were a total of 178 incidents. See where they were on the map below and broken down by categories. The largest category was Violent Crime, followed by Public Order.

Although violent crime represents the largest incidents category in Longbridge Hayes, 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	66
Public Order	25
Anti Social Behaviour	25
Other Theft	17
Criminal Damage Arson	11
Burglary	11
Shoplifting	9
Vehicle Crime	5
Other Crime	4
Robbery	2
Possession Of Weapons	1
Drugs	1
Theft From The Person	1
All Crime	178

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 Longbridge Hayes. 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 Longbridge Hayes

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

Location	Crime Incidents
Bank Top (1.39 miles)	403
Tunstall (0.88 miles)	366
Newfield (1.24 miles)	239
Sandyford (1.24 miles)	239
Longport (0.62 miles)	192
Porthill (1.24 miles)	185
Longbridge Hayes	178
Chesterton (1.39 miles)	131
Beasley (1.39 miles)	97
Chatterley (0.88 miles)	46

Where are the most violent places near Longbridge Hayes?

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

Location	Violent Incidents
Bank Top	150
Tunstall	122
Beasley	94
Chesterton	81
Longport	72
Newfield	68
Sandyford	68
Porthill	67
Longbridge Hayes	66
Chatterley	24

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

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 Longbridge Hayes 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 Longbridge Hayes compare to surrounding wards?

We have taken the 10 nearest wards to Longbridge Hayes and ranked them using our crime score based on the Index of Multiple Deprivation average rank for the ward.Resident in Longbridge Hayes have the lowest likelyhood of being a victim of personal crime in the area. The ward with the lowest likelyhood is Burslem Central.

#	Ward	Score
1	Burslem Central	93
2	Moorcroft	90
3	Tunstall	88
4	Goldenhill and Sandyford	83
5	Little Chell and Stanfield	80
6	Burslem Park	79
7	Great Chell and Packmoor	65
8	Holditch & Chesterton	55
9	Wolstanton	51
10	Kidsgrove & Ravenscliffe	46
11	Bradwell	38

Which road in Longbridge Hayes has the highest level of crime?

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