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Crime · Longton
Reported crime in Longton
436 incidents logged with the police in the past 12 months, around 43 per 1,000 residents.
Total incidents
436
Rate / 1,000
43
Categories
14
Months on file
12
By category
| Category | Incidents | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Anti social behaviour | 175 | 40% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 153 | 35% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 33 | 8% |
| Other theft | 18 | 4% |
| Public order | 14 | 3% |
| Vehicle crime | 8 | 2% |
| Burglary | 8 | 2% |
| Shoplifting | 7 | 2% |
| Other crime | 7 | 2% |
| Possession of weapons | 5 | 1% |
| Drugs | 3 | 1% |
| Robbery | 2 | 0% |
| Bicycle theft | 2 | 0% |
| Theft from the person | 1 | 0% |
Category by month
| Category | Sept | Oct | Nov | Dec | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anti social behaviour | 24 | 27 | 30 | 33 | 15 | 3 | 9 | 6 | 5 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 175 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 14 | 10 | 14 | 6 | 9 | 18 | 7 | 10 | 16 | 13 | 18 | 18 | 153 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 33 |
| Other theft | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 18 | ||||
| Public order | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 14 | |||||||
| Vehicle crime | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 8 | ||||||
| Burglary | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 8 | |||||
| Shoplifting | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 7 | ||||||
| Other crime | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 7 | ||||||
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | |||||||||
| Drugs | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | |||||||||
| Robbery | 1 | 1 | 2 | ||||||||||
| Bicycle theft | 1 | 1 | 2 | ||||||||||
| Theft from the person | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| Total | 43 | 47 | 52 | 44 | 30 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 29 | 40 | 40 | 30 | 436 |
FewerMore
police.uk street-level crime for the Census neighbourhoods (LSOAs) covering Longton, Sept 2025 to Aug 2026. The rate uses those neighbourhoods’ Census 2021 population of 10,175.