Longton South vs Milford,Baswich,Weeping Cross

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

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A First Neighbourhood
    5/100
    Longton South Staffordshire Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      37/100
      Milford,Baswich,Weeping Cross Staffordshire Police

      Longton South vs Milford,Baswich,Weeping Cross Results

      A
      5/100
      High Crime
      Longton South
      Staffordshire Police
      944 crimes / 12m
      ↑8.1% trend
      19% resolved
      View full statistics
      VS
      B
      37/100
      Below Average
      Milford,Baswich,Weeping Cross
      Staffordshire Police
      482 crimes / 12m
      ↑18.7% trend
      33.3% resolved
      View full statistics

      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Longton South
      B Milford,Baswich,Weeping Cross
      Safety Score
      5/100 High Crime
      37/100 Below Average
      Total Crimes
      944
      482
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      873
      406
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↑8.1%
      ↑18.7%
      Resolution Rate ?
      19%
      33.3%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Longton South
      B Milford,Baswich,Weeping Cross
      Violent Crime
      423 ↑10%
      206 ↑11%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      147 ↑10%
      102 ↑76%
      Other Theft
      63 ↑17%
      33 ↑22%
      Vehicle Crime
      31 ↓3%
      12 ↓40%
      Burglary
      29 ↑21%
      11 ↓52%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      74 ↑9%
      38 ↑3%
      Drugs
      27 ↑17%
      10 ↓9%
      Public Order
      56 ↓16%
      29 ↑38%
      Robbery
      5 ↓38%
      1 ↓67%
      Shoplifting
      37 ↓3%
      15 ↑114%
      Theft from Person
      3 ↑200%
      6 ↑200%
      Bicycle Theft
      2 ↓33%
      1 ↓50%
      Possession of Weapons
      20 ↑150%
      6 ↑500%
      Other Crime
      27 ↓4%
      12 ↑33%
      Overall Verdict
      B Milford,Baswich,Weeping Cross is the safer choice — scoring 37/100 vs 5/100 and winning 3 out of 4 key metrics.
      3/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Longton South safer than Milford,Baswich,Weeping Cross?

      Longton South has a safety score of 5/100 (High Crime) and recorded 944 crimes in the last 12 months. Milford,Baswich,Weeping Cross has a safety score of 37/100 (Below Average) with 482 crimes. Milford,Baswich,Weeping Cross scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Longton South vs Milford,Baswich,Weeping Cross?

      Longton South shows a year-on-year crime trend of +8.1% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. Milford,Baswich,Weeping Cross shows +18.7% (rising). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Longton South and Milford,Baswich,Weeping Cross?

      In Longton South, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (423 incidents). In Milford,Baswich,Weeping Cross, it is Violent Crime (206 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Longton South and Milford,Baswich,Weeping Cross?

      Longton South recorded 147 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Milford,Baswich,Weeping Cross recorded 102. 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 Longton South vs Milford,Baswich,Weeping Cross?

      Violent crime in Longton South totalled 423 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 206 in Milford,Baswich,Weeping Cross. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Longton South and Milford,Baswich,Weeping Cross in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Longton South recorded 873 crimes (now 944, a change of +8.1%). Milford,Baswich,Weeping Cross recorded 406 crimes previously (now 482, +18.7%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Longton South and Milford,Baswich,Weeping Cross?

      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. Longton South has a resolution rate of 19% and Milford,Baswich,Weeping Cross has 33.3%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Longton South and Milford,Baswich,Weeping Cross?

      Longton South falls within the Staffordshire Police boundary. Milford,Baswich,Weeping Cross is covered by Staffordshire Police. Each force operates independently and publishes crime data through the national UK Police API.

      What data is used to compare Longton South and Milford,Baswich,Weeping Cross?

      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 Longton South or Milford,Baswich,Weeping Cross on a crime map?

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

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