Crime Statistics for Long Stratton, Norfolk, 2024

Crime statistics for Long Stratton, Long Stratton

There were a total of 27 street level crime incidents in Long Stratton in January 2024. See where they were on the map below and broken down by categories. The largest category was Violent Crime, followed by Anti Social Behaviour.

Although violent crime represents the largest incidents category in Long Stratton, 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 Crime14
Anti Social Behaviour4
Criminal Damage Arson4
Other Crime2
Other Theft1
Bicycle Theft1
Burglary1
All Crime27

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 Stratton. 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 Stratton

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

LocationCrime Incidents
Stratton St Michael (0.88 miles)27
Long Stratton27
Tharston (1.39 miles)4
Morningthorpe (1.24 miles)3
Bustard’s Green (1.24 miles)2
Lower Tasburgh (2.48 miles)2
Colegate End (2.48 miles)2
Tasburgh (1.96 miles)1
Great Moulton (2.23 miles)1
Hapton (2.78 miles)0

3.49%
of Bunwell residents were born outside of the UK, according to the 2021 Census



Where are the most violent places near Long Stratton?

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

LocationViolent Incidents
Stratton St Michael14
Long Stratton14
Tharston3
Bustard’s Green2
Colegate End1
Morningthorpe0
Lower Tasburgh0
Tasburgh0
Great Moulton0
Hapton0

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

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 Stratton 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 Stratton compare to surrounding wards?

We have taken the 10 nearest wards to Long Stratton and ranked them using our crime score based on the Index of Multiple Deprivation average rank for the ward. Resident in Long Stratton have the lowest likelyhood of being a victim of personal crime in the area. The ward with the lowest likelyhood is Ditchingham & Earsham.

#WardScore
1Ditchingham & Earsham24
2Stratton20
3The Buckenhams & Banham19
4Bressingham & Burston18
5Forncett17
6Beck Vale, Dickleburgh & Scole15
7Attleborough Queens & Besthorpe14
8Mulbarton & Stoke Holy Cross12
9Hempnall12
10Newton Flotman7
11Bunwell6

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

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

Last updated: January 2024
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