Cleveland Police

Is Longlands and Beechwood Safe?

Crime statistics for Longlands and Beechwood. Based on official UK Police data, updated March 2026.

Last 12 months: April 2025 – March 2026 3,738 crimes
5 / 100 High Crime

Safety Score !

3,738 Crimes (last 12 months)
37.5% Resolution Rate (last 12m) !
↑17.5% vs Previous 12 Months

Crime Zone Map

Neighbourhood boundaries coloured by safety score. Click adjacent zones to explore.

Very Safe (85+) Safe (65–84) Average (45–64) Below Avg (25–44) High Crime (0–24)

Crime by Category

Last 12 months — 3,738 total crimes recorded in Longlands and Beechwood

Violent Crime
1,439 38.5%
Anti-Social Behaviour
511 13.7%
Criminal Damage & Arson
442 11.8%
Public Order
295 7.9%
Shoplifting
228 6.1%
Vehicle Crime
163 4.4%
Other Theft
158 4.2%
Drugs
141 3.8%
Burglary
124 3.3%
Other Crime
106 2.8%
Robbery
62 1.7%
Possession of Weapons
37 1%
Bicycle Theft
26 0.7%
Theft from Person
6 0.2%

Monthly Crime Trend

Month-by-month crime totals for Longlands and Beechwood — last 12 months

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Safest Areas Near Longlands and Beechwood

Highest-rated neighbourhoods closest to Longlands and Beechwood by safety score

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Longlands and Beechwood safe?

Longlands and Beechwood has a CrimeRadar safety score of 5/100, rated High Crime. A total of 3,738 crimes were recorded in the last 12 months, an increase of 17.5% compared to the previous year. Crime levels in Longlands and Beechwood are above the UK average. Check the crime category breakdown below for more detail.

How many crimes were recorded in Longlands and Beechwood in the last 12 months?

3,738 crimes were recorded in Longlands and Beechwood in the last 12 months, spanning all reported crime categories from violent crime to vehicle crime and anti-social behaviour. This represents an increase of 17.5% compared to the previous 12-month period (3,181 crimes). The most common category was Violent Crime, with 1,439 incidents.

What is the most common crime in Longlands and Beechwood?

The most common crime in Longlands and Beechwood is Violent Crime, with 1,439 incidents recorded in the last 12 months — accounting for 38.5% of all reported crimes in the area. You can view a full breakdown of all crime categories, including anti-social behaviour, vehicle crime, and burglary, in the Crime by Category section on this page.

Is crime in Longlands and Beechwood increasing or decreasing?

Crime in Longlands and Beechwood is increasing. The year-on-year trend shows a rise of 17.5% — from 3,181 crimes in the previous 12 months to 3,738 in the most recent period. This upward trend is something residents and prospective buyers should factor into their decisions.

What is the safety score for Longlands and Beechwood?

Longlands and Beechwood has a safety score of 5 out of 100 (High Crime). CrimeRadar safety scores are calculated from crime volume, year-on-year trend, and crime resolution rate. A score of 85+ is Very Safe, 65–84 is Safe, 45–64 is Average, 25–44 is Below Average, and below 25 is High Crime.

How does Longlands and Beechwood compare to the Cleveland Police average?

Longlands and Beechwood has a safety score of 5/100, while the Cleveland Police force area average is 20/100. Longlands and Beechwood is below the force average for safety. Use the Compare tool to see a detailed side-by-side breakdown.

What is the crime resolution rate in Longlands and Beechwood?

37.5% of crimes recorded in Longlands and Beechwood resulted in a formal outcome in the last 12 months. Formal outcomes include charges brought, cautions issued, fixed penalty notices, or other official resolutions recorded by Cleveland Police. The national average outcome rate in England and Wales is typically 5–15% across most crime types. A higher rate suggests more effective local enforcement.

How much violent crime is there in Longlands and Beechwood?

1,439 violent crimes were recorded in Longlands and Beechwood in the last 12 months — representing 38.5% of all reported crimes. Anti-social behaviour accounted for a further 511 incidents. Violent crime encompasses assault, robbery, and related offences as classified by the UK Home Office. Data is sourced from official police reports submitted to data.police.uk.

When was the crime data for Longlands and Beechwood last updated?

The crime data for Longlands and Beechwood was last updated in March 2026. CrimeRadar sources all crime data directly from the official UK Police Data API, operated by the Home Office and published at data.police.uk under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Data is refreshed monthly and covers the most recent 36-month period. New monthly data is typically published with a 2-month lag.

How can I compare Longlands and Beechwood with other areas?

You can compare Longlands and Beechwood with any other UK neighbourhood or city using the CrimeRadar Compare tool. It shows side-by-side safety scores, crime volumes by category, year-on-year trends, and crime resolution rates. The Compare tool covers all 44 police force areas across England, Wales and Northern Ireland, with more than 4,000 built neighbourhoods available.

Data source: All crime data is sourced from the UK Police Data, operated by the Home Office, and is published under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Last updated: March 2026.