Crime Rate in New Longton & Hutton East: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in New Longton & Hutton East

The total recorded crimes in New Longton & Hutton East, South Ribble, UK in March 2025 are around 18 as per the recent police data. This equates to a New Longton & Hutton East crime rate of 7.19 per 1,000 population.

It's important to note that this crime data is based on the Geographic Boundry data provided by the ONS around New Longton & Hutton East, encompassing approximately 2,503 residents.

Most occured crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Mar were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (10) incidents (25.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (4) incidents (-20.00% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)
New Longton & Hutton East Crime Hotspots

The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,

  • Police Station with total crimes: 8
  • Lindle Lane with total crimes: 2
  • Oak Grove with total crimes: 1

How safe is New Longton & Hutton East?

To understand the safety of New Longton & Hutton East, we need to analyze New Longton & Hutton East crime statistics in relation to regional averages. Lets examine the available data and provide a balanced assessment.

  • Relative to South Ribble:

    • In 2024, New Longton & Hutton East demonstrated a lower crime volume than the South Ribble average, with 376 crimes compared to 506.0. This suggests a relatively safer position within the region for the year. Additionally, New Longton & Hutton East recorded fewer crimes than 13 out of 22 other cities.

    • In 2023, New Longton & Hutton East experienced a greater number of crimes than the South Ribble average, with 495 crimes compared to 447. This indicates a higher crime burden for the area in the region during this period. Furthermore, New Longton & Hutton East witnessed more crimes than 12 out of 22 other cities.

  • Overall Assessment:

    • Compared to other areas in South Ribble, New Longton & Hutton East has a lower crime rate and is considered safer in 2024.

    • The trend in crime rates suggests Positive changes in overall safety.

New Longton & Hutton East Crime Statstics

In March 2025 the New Longton & Hutton East has recorded 18 crimes with crime rate of 7.19 ranking 18th out of 22 in the South Ribble, UK

In 2024, the total New Longton & Hutton East crimes were 376. The crime rate of New Longton & Hutton East in 2024 was 150.22 (year) or 12.52 (month) ranking it 14 dangerous area in the South Ribble.

In 2023, the total crimes in New Longton & Hutton East were around 495 crimes with yearly crime rate of 197.76 (year) or 16.48 (month) ranking 11 most dangerous area in the South Ribble.

AreaMarch 202520242023
CrimesRank (South Ribble)CrimesRank (South Ribble)CrimesRank (South Ribble)
Earnshaw Bridge111 11,563 11,299 1
Leyland Central103 21,019 2865 2
Bamber Bridge East69 3859 3765 3
Bamber Bridge West64 5749 5729 4
Middleforth65 4781 4668 5
Seven Stars62 6703 6664 6
Broadfield45 7546 10586 7
Samlesbury & Walton44 8597 7525 8
St Ambrose43 9550 8515 9
Lostock Hall31 12548 9503 10
Moss Side40 10443 13491 12
Coupe Green & Gregson Lane37 11480 11336 13
Farington West29 13446 12217 15
Broad Oak20 17298 15308 14
Hoole26 14253 17184 17
Charnock24 15199 21141 23
Buckshaw & Worden23 16280 16191 16
Longton & Hutton West16 19226 20173 18
Howick & Priory16 20239 18168 20
Walton-le-Dale West12 22138 22168 19
Farington East12 21236 19142 22
Walton-le-Dale East11 23107 23143 21

New Longton & Hutton East Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

For March 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Anti-social behaviour (10 incidents) and then Violence and sexual offences showed a substantial number of incidents (4 incidents).

February 2025 crime data shows Anti-social behaviour saw the largest number of reported crimes with 8 incidents, and Violence and sexual offences was another prevalent crime category with 5 incidents.

During January 2025, The highest incident rate was for Anti-social behaviour (13 reports) and Violence and sexual offences incidents were also notably high (6 cases).

December 2024 crime data shows Anti-social behaviour saw the largest number of reported crimes with 15 incidents, and Violence and sexual offences was another prevalent crime category with 5 incidents.

During November 2024, The highest incident rate was for Anti-social behaviour (10 reports) and Violence and sexual offences incidents were also notably high (6 cases).

In October 2024, Anti-social behaviour dominated crime reports (21 incidents), followed by Violence and sexual offences also remained a significant concern (8 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Anti-social behaviour were the most frequent (19 incidents) were the most common in September 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Violence and sexual offences (10 incidents) also being high.

For August 2024 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Anti-social behaviour (12 incidents) and then Violence and sexual offences showed a substantial number of incidents (7 incidents).

July 2024 crime data shows Anti-social behaviour saw the largest number of reported crimes with 11 incidents, and Other crime was another prevalent crime category with 5 incidents.

During June 2024, The highest incident rate was for Anti-social behaviour (28 reports) and Violence and sexual offences incidents were also notably high (14 cases).

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour dominated crime reports (18 incidents), followed by Violence and sexual offences also remained a significant concern (5 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Anti-social behaviour were the most frequent (19 incidents) were the most common in April 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Violence and sexual offences (12 incidents) also being high.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 6 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. October 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20252
October 20243
May 20241

A total of 9 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20251
July 20241
May 20243
April 20244

A total of 87 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.25 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20254
February 20255
January 20256
December 20245
November 20246
October 20248
September 202410
August 20247
July 20245
June 202414
May 20245
April 202412

A total of 184 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 15.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 202510
February 20258
January 202513
December 202415
November 202410
October 202421
September 202419
August 202412
July 202411
June 202428
May 202418
April 202419

A total of 11 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. December 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20251
December 20242
November 20241
October 20241
September 20241
August 20242
July 20241
May 20242

A total of 26 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.25 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20251
December 20241
November 20241
August 20246
July 20245
June 20246
May 20245
April 20241

A total of 3 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20251
June 20242

A total of 3 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. December 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20243

A total of 7 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. October 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20241
October 20243
August 20241
June 20242

A total of 4 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20242

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241

High Crime Locations New Longton & Hutton East in March 2025

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the New Longton & Hutton East postcode area is presented below.

1. Police Station (Map)
Total8
Anti-social behaviour7
Other theft1
2. Lindle Lane (Map)
Total2
Anti-social behaviour2
3. Oak Grove (Map)
Total1
Vehicle crime1
4. Orchard Avenue (Map)
Total1
Criminal damage and arson1
5. Cage Lane (Map)
Total1
Violence and sexual offences1
6. Parking Area (Map)
Total1
Violence and sexual offences1
7. Amersham Close (Map)
Total1
Anti-social behaviour1
8. Park Avenue (Map)
Total1
Vehicle crime1
9. Long Moss Lane (Map)
Total1
Violence and sexual offences1
10. Bridgeview Close (Map)
Total1
Violence and sexual offences1

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