Crime Statistics

Long Hanborough Crime Rate

+41.5%year-over-year

Crime is increasing and LOW in Long Hanborough

Long Hanborough's crime rate is 42.4 per 1,000 residents, substantially lower than the UK average. Get crime statistics for the area.

Overall Crime Rate

42.4
Crimes per 1,000 people
increasing trend

Property Crime Rate

11.3
Property crimes per 1,000 people
Includes burglary, theft, vandalism

How Long Hanborough Compares to UK Average

Overall Crime:42.4vs 93.4 UK avg
-51.0 per 1,000 people
Property Crime:11.3vs 33.2 UK avg
-21.9 per 1,000 people

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

Based on population of 3,535 over 12 months

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Crime Statistics Summary for Long Hanborough

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

Crime rates per 1,000 people in Long Hanborough
Overall Crime Rate42.4 per 1,000 people
Property Crime Rate11.3 per 1,000 people
UK Average Crime Rate93.4 per 1,000 people
UK Average Property Crime Rate33.2 per 1,000 people
Safety Score89 out of 100
Population3,535
Trendincreasing
Comparisonsignificantly lower than UK average
Crime Breakdown by Type in Long Hanborough
Crime TypeTotal CountPer 1,000 PeoplePercentage of Total
Violence and sexual offences7320.649%
Anti-social behaviour174.811%
Public order113.17%
Other theft92.56%
Criminal damage and arson82.35%
Burglary725%
Vehicle crime61.74%
Drugs51.43%
Shoplifting51.43%
Other crime41.13%
Theft from the person41.13%
Bicycle theft10.31%

Introduction to Crime in Long Hanborough

Long Hanborough reports an overall crime rate of 42.4 per 1,000 residents per year, a figure substantially below the national average of 93.4 per 1,000. This results in an excellent safety score of 89 out of 100, indicating that Long Hanborough is considerably safer than the UK average of 78. However, recent trends show a significant increasing crime rate, with a 41.5% rise year-over-year. This introduction provides a concise overview of the crime landscape in Long Hanborough, offering key statistics and trend context for residents.

Long Hanborough Safety Score

89
Safe
Safety Score out of 100

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

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Most Common Crimes in Long Hanborough

#1

Violence and sexual offences

Percentage:49%
Per 1,000:20.6
Total:73
#2

Anti-social behaviour

Percentage:11%
Per 1,000:4.8
Total:17
#3

Public order

Percentage:7%
Per 1,000:3.1
Total:11
#4

Other theft

Percentage:6%
Per 1,000:2.5
Total:9
#5

Criminal damage and arson

Percentage:5%
Per 1,000:2.3
Total:8

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Crime Breakdown in Long Hanborough

In Long Hanborough, the most prevalent crime types are Violence and sexual offences, accounting for 48.7% of all reported crimes with a rate of 20.6 per 1,000 residents. Anti-social behaviour follows at 11.3% (4.8 per 1,000), and Public order at 7.3% (3.1 per 1,000). Focusing on property-related crime, which includes burglary (2.0 per 1,000), other theft (2.5 per 1,000), shoplifting (1.4 per 1,000), vehicle crime (1.7 per 1,000), and criminal damage and arson (2.3 per 1,000), the overall rate stands at 11.3 per 1,000 residents. This figure is significantly lower than the UK average property crime rate of 33.2 per 1,000. This indicates that residents and homeowners in Long Hanborough face a much lower risk of property-related offences compared to the national picture.

Crime Types Breakdown

Violence and sexual offences
73 incidents (20.6 per 1,000)
Anti-social behaviour
17 incidents (4.8 per 1,000)
Public order
11 incidents (3.1 per 1,000)
Other theft
9 incidents (2.5 per 1,000)
Criminal damage and arson
8 incidents (2.3 per 1,000)
Burglary
7 incidents (2 per 1,000)
Vehicle crime
6 incidents (1.7 per 1,000)
Drugs
5 incidents (1.4 per 1,000)
Shoplifting
5 incidents (1.4 per 1,000)
Other crime
4 incidents (1.1 per 1,000)
Theft from the person
4 incidents (1.1 per 1,000)
Bicycle theft
1 incidents (0.3 per 1,000)
Crime Types Breakdown for Long Hanborough - showing Violence and sexual offences (49%), Anti-social behaviour (11%), Public order (7%)

Crime Rate Trend

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Long Hanborough
UK Avg/month
Crime Rate Trend for Long Hanborough - showing 0% stable over 12 months

Compare Long Hanborough with similar populations

Long Hanborough has a 54.6% lower crime rate than the UK average.

Compare Long Hanborough with similar populations - Long Hanborough crime rate is 54.6% lower than UK average

Crime Trends in Long Hanborough

Long Hanborough has experienced a significant increasing crime trend, with a 41.5% rise in overall crime year-over-year. Analysing the monthly crime rates per 1,000 residents reveals substantial fluctuations. Rates were around 3.7-4.5 in late 2024, dipping to 1.7-2.0 in December 2024 and February 2025, before a sharp increase to 4.2 in March. There was a notable peak of 6.2 in July, and rates remained relatively high in August and September at 4.8 and 4.5 respectively. This pronounced upward trend, despite monthly variations, indicates a dynamic and evolving crime landscape that residents should monitor closely.

When Do Crimes Happen in Long Hanborough?

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 Hanborough'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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Crime time heatmap for Long Hanborough - showing when crimes are most likely to occur by day and hour

What Types of Crime Happen When in Long Hanborough?

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

Theft43%
Other21%
Burglary18%
Vehicle Crime18%
Violence0%

Morning in Long Hanborough is characterised by notable theft, burglary, and vehicle crime activity.

Afternoon

12pm - 6pm

Theft46%
Burglary30%
Other18%
Vehicle Crime6%
Violence0%

Afternoon in Long Hanborough sees a high prevalence of theft and burglary, indicating daytime property vulnerability.

Evening

6pm - 12am

Other33%
Burglary28%
Theft21%
Vehicle Crime18%
Violence0%

Evening hours in Long Hanborough are marked by significant 'Other' crime types, burglary, and vehicle crime.

Night

12am - 6am

Vehicle Crime40%
Burglary30%
Other21%
Theft8%
Violence0%

Night-time in Long Hanborough experiences a significant surge in vehicle crime and burglary, often when properties are vacant.

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 Hanborough's specific crime type distribution from Police.uk. This is not real historical data for specific times in Long Hanborough, but a model-generated estimate based on the area's crime composition and national timing patterns.

Crime types by time period for Long Hanborough - showing breakdown of burglary, violence, theft, and vehicle crime by morning, afternoon, evening, and night

Time Patterns of Crime in Long Hanborough

Crime in Long Hanborough shows distinct patterns throughout the day. In the morning hours (6am-12pm), theft is the most significant crime type at 43%, with burglary and vehicle crime both at 18%. The afternoon (12pm-6pm) sees theft remaining high at 46%, and burglary increasing to 30%. As the evening progresses (6pm-12am), 'Other' crimes become the dominant category at 33%, with burglary at 28% and vehicle crime at 18%. During the night (12am-6am), vehicle crime significantly peaks at 40%, alongside burglary at 30%, indicating a heightened risk for properties and vehicles during these hours.

Crime Rates Near West Oxfordshire

Oxford

7.9 miles

109.2
per 1,000
High Risk

Swindon

22.5 miles

82.9
per 1,000
Moderate Risk

Cherwell

6.3 miles

71.7
per 1,000
Low Risk

Cotswold

25.0 miles

58.2
per 1,000
Very Low Risk

Vale of White Horse

12.4 miles

54.8
per 1,000
Very Low Risk

South Oxfordshire

19.3 miles

47.3
per 1,000
Very Low Risk

Crime Rate Risk Levels

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Moderate
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Explore Nearby Areas

Freeland

0.9 miles

17.4
per 1,000
Very Low Risk

Bladon

1.9 miles

39.1
per 1,000
Very Low Risk

North Leigh

2.2 miles

44.1
per 1,000
Very Low Risk

Police Response Times in Long Hanborough

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

N/AActual
Actual
N/A
Target
15 min
UK Average
15 min

Grade 2 - Priority

Priority Response

N/AActual
Actual
N/A
Target
1h
UK Average
1h

Active Officers

5,000

Each = 500 officers

Police Stations

Pending

Station count data is being collected

Why Response Time Matters

The average burglary takes just 8-10 minutes. Even when police respond quickly, burglars are often gone before anyone arrives.

scOS spots trouble the moment it starts — your lights come on, sirens sound, and you get an alert on your phone. Burglars don't stick around when they've lost the element of surprise.

Source: FOI Request
Police response times in Long Hanborough - showing Grade 1 immediate and Grade 2 priority response times compared to UK averages

How Does Long Hanborough Compare?

Kirkbymoorside

66.8
crimes per 1,000 people
57.5% higher than Long Hanborough

Queenborough

181.3
crimes per 1,000 people
327.6% higher than Long Hanborough

Little Clacton

55.8
crimes per 1,000 people
31.6% higher than Long Hanborough

Cleobury Mortimer

34.8
crimes per 1,000 people
17.9% safer than Long Hanborough

Crime Comparison with Nearby Areas

When assessing Long Hanborough's crime statistics within its local region, a clearer picture emerges by comparing it to nearby settlements. Long Hanborough's overall crime rate of 42.4 per 1,000 residents positions it favourably compared to its immediate neighbours such as Freeland, Combe, Bladon, and North Leigh. These areas generally share a similar rural or semi-rural character. While specific data for all these smaller areas is not provided, Long Hanborough's low crime rate and high safety score suggest it maintains a very secure environment within this cluster of West Oxfordshire communities, offering residents a strong sense of local safety.

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Protecting Your Property in Long Hanborough

With Long Hanborough's property crime rate at 11.3 per 1,000 people, which is substantially lower than the UK average, residents can still benefit greatly from proactive security measures. Traditional security cameras often only record a burglary, providing evidence after the fact. For true prevention, an AI-powered home security operating system like scOS is designed to stop crime before it happens by detecting threats at your property boundary. This system leverages multi-camera intelligence to monitor all areas simultaneously, learning your routines to accurately differentiate between family, deliveries, and genuine threats. Features like DVLA vehicle verification can instantly identify suspicious vehicles, while autonomous responses such as activating lights and engaging speakers can deter potential intruders within their crucial 60-second decision window. Choosing professional-grade security like scOS signals serious protection, making your property a less attractive target and enhancing your overall safety.

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Understanding Our Data

How we source and verify crime information for Long Hanborough

4,557+
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 Hanborough. 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 4,557+ areas across England and Wales, including major urban centers, towns, and administrative regions. 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: October 2025

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

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