Crime Statistics for Langley Common, Arborfield Garrison, Berkshire, 2024

There were a total of 26 street level crime incidents in Langley Common in February 2024. See where they were on the map below and broken down by categories. The largest category was Violent Crime, followed by Criminal Damage Arson.

Although violent crime represents the largest incidents category in Langley Common, 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	14
Criminal Damage Arson	4
Anti Social Behaviour	4
Vehicle Crime	2
Shoplifting	1
Burglary	1
All Crime	26

Map of street level crime incidents in February 2024

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

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

Location	Crime Incidents
Shinfield (2.24 miles)	56
Ryeish Green (2.56 miles)	50
Langley Common	26
Arborfield Garrison (0.62 miles)	24
Arborfield Cross (0.62 miles)	18
Barkham (1.39 miles)	10
Carter’s Hill (1.86 miles)	10
Arborfield (0.88 miles)	7
Eversley (2.56 miles)	7
Farley Hill (1.39 miles)	2

Where are the most violent places near Langley Common?

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

Location	Violent Incidents
Shinfield	15
Langley Common	14
Ryeish Green	13
Arborfield Garrison	11
Arborfield Cross	8
Barkham	6
Carter’s Hill	3
Arborfield	3
Eversley	2
Farley Hill	0

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

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 Common 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 Common compare to surrounding wards?

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

#	Ward	Score
1	Shinfield North	33
2	Arborfield	25
3	Swallowfield	24
4	Emmbrook	22
5	Finchampstead South	21
6	Winnersh	14
7	Hillside	13
8	Hawkedon	7
9	Evendons	4
10	Finchampstead North	3
11	Barkham	2

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

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