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Crime Rates in Longhirst, ward

Crime Rate

86.1

86.1

Low 4/10

* the lower the better

Last updated: 04.03.2026

Annual total crime rate in Longhirst (ward) is 86.1 per thousand resident population. This can be rated as 4 out of 10 or low crime level compared to other wards in England and Wales.

Longhirst (ward) is located within Northumberland (borough). Annual total crime rate in Northumberland (borough) is 90 crimes per thousand resident population, which can be rated as 4 out of 10 or low crime level compared to other local authority districts in England and Wales.

Longhirst, (ward) includes areas with the following crime ratings (see map):

  • 2/10 or low
  • 3/10 or low
  • 4/10 or low
  • 5/10 or medium
  • 7/10 or high

Crime rates in Longhirst (ward) by type

Crime typeRateScore
Violence and sexual offences
37.24/10
Anti-social behaviour
18.44/10
Criminal damage and arson
7.194/10
Public order
6.514/10
Other theft
4.713/10
Other crime
3.945/10
Burglary
2.983/10
Drugs
1.992/10
Vehicle crime
1.942/10
Bicycle theft
0.6242/10
Possession of weapons
0.3482/10
Shoplifting
0.2022/10
Robbery
01/10
Theft from the person
01/10

Data source: data.police.uk

Feb 2025 - Jan 2026

Above are annual crime rates in Longhirst (ward) by crime type.

The figures in grey represent the number of crimes of a certain type per thousand resident population in Longhirst (ward).

The figures in black indicate the relative ratings of Longhirst (ward) for a specific crime type compared to other wards in England and Wales.

Higher ratings correspond to higher crime rates.

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Historical crime rates in Longhirst (ward), Northumberland (local authority district) and North East (region)

Number of annual crimes per 1000 resident population

  • Longhirst
    ward
  • Northumberland
    LAD
  • North East
    region

Data source: data.police.uk

Feb 2025 - Jan 2026

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