Charville vs Longthornton

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

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A First Neighbourhood
    5/100
    Charville Metropolitan Police Service
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      8/100
      Longthornton Metropolitan Police Service

      Charville vs Longthornton Results

      A
      5/100
      High Crime
      Charville
      Metropolitan Police Service
      3,237 crimes / 12m
      ↑11.8% trend
      23.8% resolved
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      VS
      B
      8/100
      High Crime
      Longthornton
      Metropolitan Police Service
      6,826 crimes / 12m
      ↑1.3% trend
      28.6% resolved
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      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Charville
      B Longthornton
      Safety Score
      5/100 High Crime
      8/100 High Crime
      Total Crimes
      3,237
      6,826
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      2,895
      6,738
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↑11.8%
      ↑1.3%
      Resolution Rate ?
      23.8%
      28.6%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Charville
      B Longthornton
      Violent Crime
      974 ↑7%
      2,072 ↑16%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      742 ↑5%
      1,426 ↑7%
      Other Theft
      169 ↓2%
      419 ↓7%
      Vehicle Crime
      370 ↑31%
      568 ↓12%
      Burglary
      135 ↓16%
      318 ↓9%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      191 ↑9%
      386 ↓6%
      Drugs
      207 ↑99%
      278 ↑12%
      Public Order
      168 ↑3%
      336 ↑6%
      Robbery
      57 ↑19%
      189 ↓12%
      Shoplifting
      45 ↑10%
      570 ↓24%
      Theft from Person
      93 ↑55%
      111 ↑5%
      Bicycle Theft
      18 ↑38%
      38 ↑6%
      Possession of Weapons
      14 ↑40%
      43 ↑95%
      Other Crime
      54 ↑6%
      72 ↑3%
      Overall Verdict
      B Longthornton is the safer choice — scoring 8/100 vs 5/100 and winning 3 out of 4 key metrics.
      3/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Charville safer than Longthornton?

      Charville has a safety score of 5/100 (High Crime) and recorded 3,237 crimes in the last 12 months. Longthornton has a safety score of 8/100 (High Crime) with 6,826 crimes. Longthornton scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Charville vs Longthornton?

      Charville shows a year-on-year crime trend of +11.8% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. Longthornton shows +1.3% (rising). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Charville and Longthornton?

      In Charville, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (974 incidents). In Longthornton, it is Violent Crime (2,072 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Charville and Longthornton?

      Charville recorded 742 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Longthornton recorded 1,426. 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 Charville vs Longthornton?

      Violent crime in Charville totalled 974 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 2,072 in Longthornton. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Charville and Longthornton in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Charville recorded 2,895 crimes (now 3,237, a change of +11.8%). Longthornton recorded 6,738 crimes previously (now 6,826, +1.3%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Charville and Longthornton?

      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. Charville has a resolution rate of 23.8% and Longthornton has 28.6%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Charville and Longthornton?

      Charville falls within the Metropolitan Police Service boundary. Longthornton is covered by Metropolitan Police Service. Each force operates independently and publishes crime data through the national UK Police API.

      What data is used to compare Charville and Longthornton?

      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 Charville or Longthornton on a crime map?

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

      City rankings are based on official police force data areas, which cover cities and surrounding regions.