Crime Statistics for Longbridge, Crownhill, Devon, 2024

There were a total of 128 street level crime incidents in Longbridge in February 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 Longbridge, 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	51
Shoplifting	17
Other Theft	15
Criminal Damage Arson	12
Anti Social Behaviour	11
Drugs	5
Public Order	5
Other Crime	5
Vehicle Crime	3
Possession Of Weapons	2
Burglary	1
Theft From The Person	1
All Crime	128

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 Longbridge. 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

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

Location	Crime Incidents
Mannamead (1.96 miles)	631
Laira (1.39 miles)	229
Hartley (1.86 miles)	218
Efford (0.88 miles)	202
Crownhill (1.96 miles)	182
Eggbuckland (0.62 miles)	145
Longbridge	128
Estover (1.39 miles)	100
Plympton (1.39 miles)	94
Underwood (1.75 miles)	18

Where are the most violent places near Longbridge?

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

Location	Violent Incidents
Mannamead	220
Hartley	91
Laira	88
Crownhill	87
Efford	84
Eggbuckland	76
Longbridge	51
Estover	48
Plympton	36
Underwood	11

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

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 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 compare to surrounding wards?

We have taken the 10 nearest wards to Longbridge and ranked them using our crime score based on the Index of Multiple Deprivation average rank for the ward. Longbridge is ranked #5.

#	Ward	Score
1	Drake	77
2	Sutton and Mount Gould	75
3	Budshead	64
4	Efford and Lipson	64
5	Compton	42
6	Eggbuckland	28
7	Plymstock Radford	24
8	Moor View	24
9	Plympton Erle	15
10	Plymstock Dunstone	10
11	Plympton St Mary	9

Which road in Longbridge has the highest level of crime?

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