Longlevens and Elmbridge vs Podsmead

Side-by-side crime comparison: safety scores, categories and trends.

By:
A First Neighbourhood
    62/100
    Longlevens and Elmbridge Gloucestershire Constabulary
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      68/100
      Podsmead Gloucestershire Constabulary

      Longlevens and Elmbridge vs Podsmead Results

      A
      62/100
      Average
      Longlevens and Elmbridge
      Gloucestershire Constabulary
      290 crimes / 12m
      ↓51.1% trend
      0% resolved
      View full statistics
      VS
      B
      68/100
      Safe
      Podsmead
      Gloucestershire Constabulary
      221 crimes / 12m
      ↓59.5% trend
      0% resolved
      View full statistics

      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Longlevens and Elmbridge
      B Podsmead
      Safety Score
      62/100 Average
      68/100 Safe
      Total Crimes
      290
      221
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      593
      545
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↓51.1%
      ↓59.5%
      Resolution Rate ?
      0%
      0%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Longlevens and Elmbridge
      B Podsmead
      Violent Crime
      121 ↓51%
      94 ↓60%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      47 ↓62%
      53 ↓62%
      Other Theft
      18 ↓38%
      17 ↓32%
      Vehicle Crime
      9 ↓67%
      9 ↓55%
      Burglary
      11 ↑0%
      10 ↓60%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      25 ↓40%
      7 ↓81%
      Drugs
      4 ↓20%
      4 ↓33%
      Public Order
      20 ↓59%
      16 ↓47%
      Robbery
      3 ↑0%
      2 ↓33%
      Shoplifting
      12 ↓57%
      0 ↓100%
      Theft from Person
      1 ↓50%
      0 ↓100%
      Bicycle Theft
      4 ↑100%
      1 ↓83%
      Possession of Weapons
      2 ↓50%
      3 ↓25%
      Other Crime
      13 ↓35%
      5 ↓55%
      Overall Verdict
      B Podsmead is the safer choice — scoring 68/100 vs 62/100 and winning 3 out of 4 key metrics.
      3/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Longlevens and Elmbridge safer than Podsmead?

      Longlevens and Elmbridge has a safety score of 62/100 (Average) and recorded 290 crimes in the last 12 months. Podsmead has a safety score of 68/100 (Safe) with 221 crimes. Podsmead scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Longlevens and Elmbridge vs Podsmead?

      Longlevens and Elmbridge shows a year-on-year crime trend of -51.1% — meaning total crimes fell compared to the same period the prior year. Podsmead shows -59.5% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Longlevens and Elmbridge and Podsmead?

      In Longlevens and Elmbridge, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (121 incidents). In Podsmead, it is Violent Crime (94 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Longlevens and Elmbridge and Podsmead?

      Longlevens and Elmbridge recorded 47 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Podsmead recorded 53. Anti-social behaviour includes rowdiness, nuisance and disorder that disrupts daily life but may not result in a criminal charge.

      How do violent crime levels compare in Longlevens and Elmbridge vs Podsmead?

      Violent crime in Longlevens and Elmbridge totalled 121 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 94 in Podsmead. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Longlevens and Elmbridge and Podsmead in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Longlevens and Elmbridge recorded 593 crimes (now 290, a change of -51.1%). Podsmead recorded 545 crimes previously (now 221, -59.5%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Longlevens and Elmbridge and Podsmead?

      The resolution rate is the percentage of recorded crimes that resulted in a formal outcome — such as a charge, caution, penalty notice, or community resolution. Longlevens and Elmbridge has a resolution rate of 0% and Podsmead has 0%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Longlevens and Elmbridge and Podsmead?

      Longlevens and Elmbridge falls within the Gloucestershire Constabulary boundary. Podsmead is covered by Gloucestershire Constabulary. Each force operates independently and publishes crime data through the national UK Police API.

      What data is used to compare Longlevens and Elmbridge and Podsmead?

      CrimeRadar uses 36 months of official recorded crime data from the UK Police API, updated each month. The safety score combines crime volume relative to the force average, year-on-year trend direction, and resolution rate. All figures are based on crimes recorded within each police-defined neighbourhood boundary.

      Can I see Longlevens and Elmbridge or Podsmead on a crime map?

      Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Longlevens and Elmbridge and Podsmead. You can view interactive maps, monthly trends and hotspot locations by visiting each neighbourhood's full statistics page linked above.

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