Costessey vs Long Stratton

Costessey has a safety score of 15/100 (High Crime) and recorded 792 crimes in the last 12 months. Long Stratton has a safety score of 65/100 (Safe) with 234 crimes. Long Stratton scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

Costessey shows a year-on-year crime trend of -35.2% — meaning total crimes fell compared to the same period the prior year. Long Stratton shows -37.8% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

In Costessey, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (301 incidents). In Long Stratton, it is Violent Crime (107 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

Costessey recorded 105 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Long Stratton recorded 29. Anti-social behaviour includes rowdiness, nuisance and disorder that disrupts daily life but may not result in a criminal charge.

Violent crime in Costessey totalled 301 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 107 in Long Stratton. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Costessey recorded 1,222 crimes (now 792, a change of -35.2%). Long Stratton recorded 376 crimes previously (now 234, -37.8%).

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. Costessey has a resolution rate of 0% and Long Stratton has 0%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

Costessey falls within the Norfolk Constabulary boundary. Long Stratton is covered by Norfolk Constabulary. Each force operates independently and publishes crime data through the national UK Police API.

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.

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