Crime Statistics

Long Marton Crime Rate

+50.0%year-over-year

Crime is increasing and LOW in Long Marton

Long Marton's crime rate is 52.8 per 1,000, with a safety score of 86/100. Discover local crime insights and trends.

Overall Crime Rate

52.8
Crimes per 1,000 people
increasing trend

Property Crime Rate

16.8
Property crimes per 1,000 people
Includes burglary, theft, vandalism

How Long Marton Compares to UK Average

Overall Crime:52.8vs 93.4 UK avg
-40.6 per 1,000 people
Property Crime:16.8vs 33.2 UK avg
-16.4 per 1,000 people

Long Marton's crime rate is significantly lower than UK average

Based on population of 1,249 over 12 months

Crime Statistics Summary for Long Marton

Data last updated: September 2025. Source: Police.uk, ONS, Home Office.

Crime rates per 1,000 people in Long Marton
Overall Crime Rate52.8 per 1,000 people
Property Crime Rate16.8 per 1,000 people
UK Average Crime Rate93.4 per 1,000 people
UK Average Property Crime Rate33.2 per 1,000 people
Safety Score86 out of 100
Population1,249
Trendincreasing
Comparisonsignificantly lower than UK average
Crime Breakdown by Type in Long Marton
Crime TypeTotal CountPer 1,000 PeoplePercentage of Total
Violence and sexual offences2116.832%
Other theft97.214%
Public order75.611%
Anti-social behaviour75.611%
Burglary64.89%
Drugs64.89%
Criminal damage and arson548%
Other crime43.26%
Vehicle crime10.82%

Long Marton Crime Statistics: An Overview

Long Marton reports an overall crime rate of 52.8 per 1,000 residents per year, positioning it significantly safer than the UK national average of 93.4 per 1,000. The area's safety score stands at an impressive 86 out of 100, notably higher than the UK average of 78, indicating a comparatively low risk environment. Long Marton has experienced an increasing trend in crime, with a year-over-year rise of 50.0%. This introduction sets the stage for a more detailed examination of crime types, trends, and safety considerations within the area.

Long Marton Safety Score

86
Safe
Safety Score out of 100

Long Marton has a relatively good safety score compared to the UK average (78).

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Most Common Crimes in Long Marton

#1

Violence and sexual offences

Percentage:32%
Per 1,000:16.8
Total:21
#2

Other theft

Percentage:14%
Per 1,000:7.2
Total:9
#3

Public order

Percentage:11%
Per 1,000:5.6
Total:7
#4

Anti-social behaviour

Percentage:11%
Per 1,000:5.6
Total:7
#5

Burglary

Percentage:9%
Per 1,000:4.8
Total:6

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Crime Type Analysis in Long Marton

The crime landscape in Long Marton is primarily dominated by violence and sexual offences, which account for a substantial 31.8% of all reported crimes, totalling 21 incidents. Following this, 'other theft' represents 13.6% (9 crimes), and public order offences make up 10.6% (7 crimes). Anti-social behaviour also accounts for 10.6% (7 crimes). When considering property-related crime, which includes burglary, robbery, theft from person, criminal damage and arson, bicycle theft, vehicle crime, and other theft, Long Marton reports a rate of 16.8 per 1,000 residents. This figure is significantly lower than the UK average property crime rate of 33.2 per 1,000. For residents and homeowners, understanding the prevalence of 'other theft' and burglary is important, suggesting a need for vigilance regarding personal belongings and property security.

Crime Types Breakdown

Violence and sexual offences
21 incidents (16.8 per 1,000)
Other theft
9 incidents (7.2 per 1,000)
Public order
7 incidents (5.6 per 1,000)
Anti-social behaviour
7 incidents (5.6 per 1,000)
Burglary
6 incidents (4.8 per 1,000)
Drugs
6 incidents (4.8 per 1,000)
Criminal damage and arson
5 incidents (4 per 1,000)
Other crime
4 incidents (3.2 per 1,000)
Vehicle crime
1 incidents (0.8 per 1,000)

Crime Rate Trend

↑ 50% change(over 10 months)
Long Marton
UK Average

Compare Long Marton with similar populations

Long Marton has a 43.5% lower crime rate than the UK average.

Analysing Crime Trends in Long Marton

Long Marton has observed an increasing trend in its crime statistics, with a 50.0% rise in overall crime year-over-year. This upward trajectory indicates a worsening in the area's safety profile. Reviewing the monthly crime rates per 1,000 residents, there's a pattern of fluctuation. For instance, the rate moved from 1.6 in October 2024 to 2.4 in January 2025, before seeing a significant peak at 22.4 in June 2025, and then stabilising to 2.4 in August 2025. While the overall trend is increasing, residents should remain informed about local developments and consider preventative measures.

When Do Crimes Happen in Long Marton?

Understanding peak crime times helps you stay vigilant and secure your property when it matters most.

Simulated Data

This heatmap shows estimated crime patterns based on Long Marton's crime statistics, crime type distribution, and general knowledge of when different crimes typically occur. This is not real historical data for specific times.

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What Types of Crime Happen When in Long Marton?

Different crimes occur at different times. This breakdown shows which crime types dominate each time period.

Based on Crime-Type Weighted Model

Morning

6am - 12pm

Theft57%
Burglary20%
Other19%
Vehicle Crime4%
Violence0%

Morning hours show significant theft, burglary, and vehicle crime activity.

Afternoon

12pm - 6pm

Theft55%
Burglary30%
Other15%
Vehicle Crime1%
Violence0%

Afternoon sees high theft and burglary rates, consistent with daily activities.

Evening

6pm - 12am

Burglary35%
Other34%
Theft27%
Vehicle Crime4%
Violence0%

Evening hours show reduced theft but increased burglary and 'other' crimes.

Night

12am - 6am

Burglary46%
Other27%
Theft15%
Vehicle Crime12%
Violence0%

Night-time indicates elevated burglary, 'other' offences, and vehicle crime.

Simulated Data - Crime-Type Weighted Model

These crime patterns are estimated using the Crime Survey for England and Wales (ONS) time-of-day data, weighted by Long Marton's specific crime type distribution from Police.uk. This is not real historical data for specific times in Long Marton, but a model-generated estimate based on the area's crime composition and national timing patterns.

Understanding Crime Time Patterns in Long Marton

Crime patterns in Long Marton demonstrate significant shifts throughout the day. Morning (6am-12pm) sees a high 57% of crimes related to theft, alongside 20% burglary and 4% vehicle crime. This trend continues into the afternoon (12pm-6pm), with theft dominating at 55% and burglary at 30%. As evening approaches (6pm-12am), theft reduces to 27%, while burglary remains high at 35%. During the night (12am-6am), burglary peaks at 46%, with 'other' crimes at 27% and vehicle crime at 12%, suggesting increased vulnerability for properties and vehicles.

Crime Rates Near Eden

Darlington

38.5 miles

119.0
per 1,000
High Risk

Gateshead

39.7 miles

111.5
per 1,000
High Risk

County Durham

27.5 miles

110.8
per 1,000
High Risk

Lancaster

37.6 miles

107.7
per 1,000
High Risk

Westmorland and Furness

11.6 miles

0.0
per 1,000
Very Low Risk

Cumberland

31.9 miles

0.0
per 1,000
Very Low Risk

Crime Rate Risk Levels

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Explore Nearby Areas

Kirkby Thore

1.8 miles

0.0
per 1,000
Very Low Risk

Bolton (Eden)

1.9 miles

0.0
per 1,000
Very Low Risk

Temple Sowerby

3.7 miles

0.0
per 1,000
Very Low Risk

Appleby-in-Westmorland

3.0 miles

85.5
per 1,000
Moderate Risk

Police Response Times in Long Marton

How quickly do police respond to emergencies?

Grade 1 (Immediate)

Emergency 999 calls requiring immediate attendance — crimes in progress, threat to life, or serious injury.

Grade 2 (Priority)

Serious incidents needing prompt response but no immediate threat to life — recent crimes, vulnerable victims.

Grade 1 - Immediate

Emergency Response

8 minActual
Actual
8 min
Target
15 min
UK Average
15 min
7 min faster than target

Grade 2 - Priority

Priority Response

23 minActual
Actual
23 min
Target
1h
UK Average
1h
37 min faster than target

Active Officers

1,365

Each = 500 officers

Police Stations

Pending

Station count data is being collected

Why Response Time Matters

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2024 data
Median response times
Source: FOI Request

How Does Long Marton Compare?

Nanpean

44.0
crimes per 1,000 people
16.7% safer than Long Marton

Combwich

31.2
crimes per 1,000 people
40.9% safer than Long Marton

Skidby

44.1
crimes per 1,000 people
16.5% safer than Long Marton

Mitcheldean

78.5
crimes per 1,000 people
48.7% higher than Long Marton

Regional Crime Context for Long Marton

Comparing Long Marton with its neighbouring areas provides valuable regional context. Long Marton's overall crime rate of 52.8 per 1,000 is lower than Appleby-in-Westmorland (85.5) and likely lower than Kirkby Thore and Bolton (Eden) if their rates were provided. This comparison offers residents a localised understanding of crime levels. While its rate is significantly below the national average, the variation among nearby, often more rural, areas highlights the importance of local context for understanding safety profiles across the region.

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Enhancing Home Security in Long Marton

Given Long Marton's property crime rate of 16.8 per 1,000 residents, which is significantly lower than the national average, it's still crucial for homeowners to consider robust security measures. Traditional CCTV systems often only provide footage after a burglary has occurred, acting reactively. For truly effective protection, a proactive approach is essential. Systems like scOS, an AI-powered home security operating system, are designed to prevent crime before it happens. By detecting threats at your property boundary using multi-camera intelligence, scOS intervenes in real-time. This includes features like DVLA vehicle verification and pattern learning to distinguish genuine threats from routine activities. The autonomous response, activating lights and engaging speakers, aims to destroy the element of surprise that burglars rely on, making them move on within those critical 60 seconds. While DIY solutions offer some peace of mind, professional-grade systems like scOS signal serious protection, offering a significant deterrent against potential property crime.

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Understanding Our Data

How we source and verify crime information for Long Marton

4,392+
Areas Covered
19M+
Crime Records
100%
Official Sources

Understanding the Calculations

The crime rate represents the number of recorded incidents per thousand residents in Long Marton. This approach ensures fair comparison regardless of area population size.

Our Information

All statistics come from official government sources: Police.uk provides recorded crime data while the Office for National Statistics supplies population figures. We aggregate data at multiple geographic levels for context.

Formula Used

Crimes per 1k residents = (Total incidents ÷ Population) × 1,000

Our statistics derive entirely from UK government databases:

  • Police.uk — Crime records from territorial police forces across England and Wales (43 total)
  • Office for National Statistics — Population statistics and the Crime Survey for England and Wales
  • Home Office — Nationwide crime data and official policy records
  • FOI Requests — Additional statistics obtained via formal requests to police services
Our system covers 4,392+ areas across England and Wales, including major urban centers, towns, and administrative regions. Data for Greater Manchester is currently unavailable. We refresh statistics immediately when official sources publish updates (generally every 8 weeks) and maintain archives for historical analysis.
Police.ukONSHome OfficeFOI

Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0

Last updated: September 2025

New data is released by Police.uk approximately every two months

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