Crime Statistics for Long Meadow, Cambridgeshire, 2024

Crime statistics for Long Meadow, Long Meadow

There were a total of 8 street level crime incidents in Long Meadow in January 2024. 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 Long Meadow, 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 Crime6
Shoplifting1
Other Crime1
All Crime8

Map of street level crime incidents in January 2024

Police data is divided in Policing Neighbourhoods. We have taken the 'best fit' neighbourhood that includes Long Meadow. This map shows if incidents are evenly distributed over the district or if there are hot spots in certain streets or areas.

How grim is your Postcode?

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 Long Meadow

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

LocationCrime Incidents
Bottisham (1.24 miles)9
Long Meadow8
Park End (0.88 miles)7
Commercial End (0.88 miles)4
Stow cum Quy (1.75 miles)4
Lode (0.62 miles)4
Great Wilbraham (3.11 miles)3
Little Wilbraham (2.48 miles)3
Horningsea (3.1 miles)2
Reach (2.78 miles)1

10.97%
of Bottisham residents were born outside of the UK, according to the 2021 Census



Where are the most violent places near Long Meadow?

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

LocationViolent Incidents
Long Meadow6
Bottisham4
Lode4
Park End3
Stow cum Quy2
Commercial End1
Great Wilbraham1
Little Wilbraham1
Reach1
Horningsea0

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

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 Long Meadow 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 Long Meadow compare to surrounding wards?

We have taken the 10 nearest wards to Long Meadow and ranked them using our crime score based on the Index of Multiple Deprivation average rank for the ward. Long Meadow is ranked #9.

#WardScore
1King's Hedges89
2Abbey76
3East Chesterton66
4Romsey55
5Fen Ditton & Fulbourn38
6Cherry Hinton37
7Milton & Waterbeach32
8Exning27
9Bottisham19
10Burwell19
11Woodditton11

Which road in Long Meadow has the highest level of crime?

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

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