The question of whether specific areas within Longframlington experience a higher prevalence of violence and sexual offences is difficult to answer definitively based on currently available data. The provided information focuses on the entire Built-Up Area (BUA) of Longframlington in Northumberland, rather than pinpointing specific locations within it.
Overall, Longframlington presents a relatively safe environment. The recorded crime rate for Longframlington is 35.5 crimes per 1,000 residents. This is significantly lower than the UK national average of 91.6 crimes per 1,000 residents. This disparity suggests that, on the whole, Longframlington experiences less crime than the average town or village in the UK. Furthermore, Longframlington boasts a safety score of 92 out of 100, again exceeding the UK average of 79. This high safety score reinforces the perception of Longframlington as a safe place to live.
It's important to understand that crime statistics are often aggregated at a BUA level, masking potential localised variations. While the overall figures are reassuring, it’s possible that certain streets or areas within Longframlington might experience a disproportionate number of incidents. Without more granular data – broken down by specific streets or neighbourhoods – it's impossible to identify these potential 'hotspots'.
The population of Longframlington (BUA) is recorded as 2450. It’s crucial to remember that crime rates are calculated per 1,000 residents, so even a small number of incidents can impact the rate. While the overall statistics are positive, individual experiences can vary, and remaining aware of your surroundings is always advisable. For further insights into local crime, residents can consider contacting Northumberland Police or consulting publicly available crime mapping tools, if available, although these may not provide detailed area breakdowns for smaller settlements like Longframlington.