Crime Statistics for Langley Green, West Sussex, 2024

This is our street level crime statistics overview for Langley Green in August 2024. There were a total of 754 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 Langley Green, 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 CategoryIncidents
Violent Crime249
Shoplifting134
Anti Social Behaviour92
Public Order88
Other Theft66
Criminal Damage Arson32
Vehicle Crime19
Bicycle Theft18
Robbery14
Theft From The Person11
Other Crime9
Possession Of Weapons8
Burglary8
Drugs6
All Crime754

Map of street level crime incidents in August 2024

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

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

LocationCrime Incidents
Manor Royal907
Langley Green714
Southgate (1.24 miles)604
Crawley (1.39 miles)567
Gossops Green (1.39 miles)324
Ifield (0.88 miles)298
Ifield Green (0.62 miles)281
Tilgate (1.96 miles)264
Tinsley Green (1.39 miles)112
Black Corner (1.96 miles)68

19.74%
of Ifield residents were born outside of the UK, according to the 2021 Census



Where are the most violent places near Langley Green?

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

LocationViolent Incidents
Manor Royal259
Langley Green249
Southgate213
Crawley189
Gossops Green164
Ifield101
Tilgate101
Ifield Green90
Tinsley Green36
Black Corner30

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

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 Langley Green 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 Langley Green compare to surrounding wards?

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

#WardScore
1Southgate69
2Northgate & West Green66
3Tilgate65
4Three Bridges59
5Gossops Green & North East Broadfield56
6Ifield47
7Furnace Green46
8Langley Green & Tushmore44
9Pound Hill North & Forge Wood42
10Pound Hill South & Worth36
11Colgate & Rusper28

Which road in Langley Green has the highest level of crime?

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

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