Longbridge vs Norbury Park

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

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A First Neighbourhood
    8/100
    Longbridge Metropolitan Police Service
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      8/100
      Norbury Park Metropolitan Police Service

      Longbridge vs Norbury Park Results

      A
      8/100
      High Crime
      Longbridge
      Metropolitan Police Service
      9,283 crimes / 12m
      ↓0.3% trend
      33.9% resolved
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      VS
      B
      8/100
      High Crime
      Norbury Park
      Metropolitan Police Service
      5,396 crimes / 12m
      ↓0.9% trend
      24.8% resolved
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      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Longbridge
      B Norbury Park
      Safety Score
      8/100 High Crime
      8/100 High Crime
      Total Crimes
      9,283
      5,396
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      9,308
      5,445
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↓0.3%
      ↓0.9%
      Resolution Rate ?
      33.9%
      24.8%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Longbridge
      B Norbury Park
      Violent Crime
      2,856 ↑10%
      1,571 ↑0%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      1,934 ↑3%
      979 ↓7%
      Other Theft
      587 ↓26%
      333 ↑0%
      Vehicle Crime
      658 ↓18%
      586 ↑10%
      Burglary
      299 ↓15%
      273 ↑7%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      449 ↑3%
      309 ↑4%
      Drugs
      580 ↑43%
      210 ↑21%
      Public Order
      508 ↑9%
      282 ↑11%
      Robbery
      381 ↑10%
      143 ↓31%
      Shoplifting
      383 ↓20%
      481 ↓14%
      Theft from Person
      435 ↓21%
      102 ↑4%
      Bicycle Theft
      51 ↑2%
      29 ↑26%
      Possession of Weapons
      50 ↑6%
      24 ↓4%
      Other Crime
      112 ↑18%
      74 ↑4%
      Overall Verdict
      B Norbury Park is the safer choice — scoring 8/100 vs 8/100 and winning 2 out of 4 key metrics.
      2/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Longbridge safer than Norbury Park?

      Longbridge has a safety score of 8/100 (High Crime) and recorded 9,283 crimes in the last 12 months. Norbury Park has a safety score of 8/100 (High Crime) with 5,396 crimes. Both areas score equally on the safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Longbridge vs Norbury Park?

      Longbridge shows a year-on-year crime trend of -0.3% — meaning total crimes fell compared to the same period the prior year. Norbury Park shows -0.9% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Longbridge and Norbury Park?

      In Longbridge, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (2,856 incidents). In Norbury Park, it is Violent Crime (1,571 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Longbridge and Norbury Park?

      Longbridge recorded 1,934 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Norbury Park recorded 979. 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 Longbridge vs Norbury Park?

      Violent crime in Longbridge totalled 2,856 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 1,571 in Norbury Park. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Longbridge and Norbury Park in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Longbridge recorded 9,308 crimes (now 9,283, a change of -0.3%). Norbury Park recorded 5,445 crimes previously (now 5,396, -0.9%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Longbridge and Norbury Park?

      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. Longbridge has a resolution rate of 33.9% and Norbury Park has 24.8%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Longbridge and Norbury Park?

      Longbridge falls within the Metropolitan Police Service boundary. Norbury Park 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 Longbridge and Norbury Park?

      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 Longbridge or Norbury Park on a crime map?

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

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