Hodge Hill vs Longbridge
Side-by-side crime comparison: safety scores, categories and trends.
Hodge Hill vs Longbridge 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 Hodge Hill safer than Longbridge?
Hodge Hill has a safety score of 7/100 (High Crime) and recorded 3,620 crimes in the last 12 months. Longbridge has a safety score of 9/100 (High Crime) with 3,625 crimes. Longbridge scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.
What is the crime trend in Hodge Hill vs Longbridge?
Hodge Hill shows a year-on-year crime trend of +8.2% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. Longbridge shows -5.6% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.
What types of crime are most common in Hodge Hill and Longbridge?
In Hodge Hill, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (1,591 incidents). In Longbridge, it is Violent Crime (1,501 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.
How does anti-social behaviour compare between Hodge Hill and Longbridge?
Hodge Hill recorded 213 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Longbridge recorded 298. 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 Hodge Hill vs Longbridge?
Violent crime in Hodge Hill totalled 1,591 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 1,501 in Longbridge. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.
How many crimes were recorded in Hodge Hill and Longbridge in the previous year?
In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Hodge Hill recorded 3,347 crimes (now 3,620, a change of +8.2%). Longbridge recorded 3,838 crimes previously (now 3,625, -5.6%).
What is the resolution rate for crimes in Hodge Hill and Longbridge?
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. Hodge Hill has a resolution rate of 31.4% and Longbridge has 24.9%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.
Which police force covers Hodge Hill and Longbridge?
Hodge Hill falls within the West Midlands Police boundary. Longbridge is covered by West Midlands Police. Each force operates independently and publishes crime data through the national UK Police API.
What data is used to compare Hodge Hill and Longbridge?
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 Hodge Hill or Longbridge on a crime map?
Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Hodge Hill and Longbridge. You can view interactive maps, monthly trends and hotspot locations by visiting each neighbourhood's full statistics page linked above.