Crime Statistics for Oldfurnace, Staffordshire Moorlands, Staffordshire, 2024

This is our street level crime statistics overview for Oldfurnace in October 2024. There were no crime incidents in in this areas this month.

Crime CategoryIncidents
All Crime0

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 Oldfurnace. 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 Oldfurnace

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

LocationCrime Incidents
Cheadle (1.86 miles)74
Rakeway (1.39 miles)39
Farley (1.39 miles)14
Freehay (1.75 miles)10
Longshaw (1.75 miles)5
Toot Hill (1.39 miles)1
Hansley Cross (1.39 miles)1
Rakes Dale (1.39 miles)1
Oldfurnace0
Oakamoor (0.88 miles)0

3.02%
of Alton residents were born outside of the UK, according to the 2021 Census



Where are the most violent places near Oldfurnace?

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

LocationViolent Incidents
Cheadle34
Rakeway18
Farley6
Freehay3
Longshaw3
Toot Hill0
Hansley Cross0
Rakes Dale0
Oldfurnace0
Oakamoor0

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

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 Oldfurnace 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 Oldfurnace compare to surrounding wards?

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

#WardScore
1Caverswall67
2Cheadle South East37
3Forsbrook26
4Cheadle North East25
5Churnet23
6Cheadle West21
7Abbey16
8Checkley12
9Churnet11
10Alton6
11Ipstones3

Which road in Oldfurnace has the highest level of crime?

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

Last updated: October 2024
Information provided by data.police.uk
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