Longton South vs Stafford North
Side-by-side crime comparison: safety scores, categories and trends.
Longton South vs Stafford North Results
Key Statistics (last 12 months)
Crime by Category (last 12 months)
Number of crimes per category — lower is better
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Longton South safer than Stafford North?
Longton South has a safety score of 5/100 (High Crime) and recorded 944 crimes in the last 12 months. Stafford North has a safety score of 7/100 (High Crime) with 1,298 crimes. Stafford North scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.
What is the crime trend in Longton South vs Stafford North?
Longton South shows a year-on-year crime trend of +8.1% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. Stafford North shows +4.2% (rising). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.
What types of crime are most common in Longton South and Stafford North?
In Longton South, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (423 incidents). In Stafford North, it is Violent Crime (546 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.
How does anti-social behaviour compare between Longton South and Stafford North?
Longton South recorded 147 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Stafford North recorded 191. 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 Stafford North?
Violent crime in Longton South totalled 423 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 546 in Stafford North. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.
How many crimes were recorded in Longton South and Stafford North 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%). Stafford North recorded 1,246 crimes previously (now 1,298, +4.2%).
What is the resolution rate for crimes in Longton South and Stafford North?
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 Stafford North has 26.4%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.
Which police force covers Longton South and Stafford North?
Longton South falls within the Staffordshire Police boundary. Stafford North 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 Stafford North?
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 Stafford North on a crime map?
Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Longton South and Stafford North. You can view interactive maps, monthly trends and hotspot locations by visiting each neighbourhood's full statistics page linked above.