Crime in Orton Longueville: statistics, rates and trends

1,035 crimes were recorded in Orton Longueville in the 12 months to July 2026, 93.9 per 1,000 residents. That is close to the England and Wales rate of 96.4, and down 5% on the year before. The most common offence was violence and sexual offences, with 428 reports (41% of the total).

Of the 3,911 neighbourhoods covered by this site, Orton Longueville has the 1,394th highest crime rate.

Recorded crime in Orton Longueville was highest in the year to July 2022 (1,476 crimes) and lowest in the year to July 2026 (1,035). Over the whole period it fell 21%, against a fall of 4% across England and Wales. Rates use today's population for every year, so they show the direction of change rather than exact historic rates.

Month by month

The table shows every category of crime recorded in Orton Longueville over the 12 months to July 2026. The index compares the local rate with England and Wales: 1.00 is the national rate, 2.00 is double it. Rates were well above the national level for criminal damage and arson, other crime, possession of weapons.

The largest increases were in public order (+26%) and criminal damage and arson (+15%). The largest falls were in anti-social behaviour (-31%) and other crime (-10%).

Violence and sexual offences in Orton Longueville

Violence and sexual offences covers offences against the person, from common assault to homicide, and sexual offences. Orton Longueville recorded 428 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (38.8 per 1,000 residents), close to the England and Wales rate of 34.2, and down 6% on the year before. It made up 41.4% of all crime in the area.

Anti-social behaviour in Orton Longueville

Anti-social behaviour covers personal, environmental and nuisance anti-social behaviour. Orton Longueville recorded 185 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (16.8 per 1,000 residents), close to the England and Wales rate of 15.3, and down 31% on the year before. It made up 17.9% of all crime in the area.

Criminal damage and arson in Orton Longueville

Criminal damage and arson covers deliberate damage to property, including setting fire to it. Orton Longueville recorded 118 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (10.7 per 1,000 residents), higher than the England and Wales rate of 6.8, and up 15% on the year before. It made up 11.4% of all crime in the area.

Public order in Orton Longueville

Public order covers offences that cause fear, alarm or distress. Orton Longueville recorded 53 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (4.8 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 6.6, and up 26% on the year before. It made up 5.1% of all crime in the area.

Vehicle crime in Orton Longueville

Vehicle crime covers theft of or from a vehicle, and interfering with a vehicle. Orton Longueville recorded 53 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (4.8 per 1,000 residents), close to the England and Wales rate of 4.9, and up 4% on the year before. It made up 5.1% of all crime in the area.

Drugs in Orton Longueville

Drugs covers possession, supply and production of controlled drugs. Orton Longueville recorded 43 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (3.9 per 1,000 residents), higher than the England and Wales rate of 3.3, and up 231% on the year before. It made up 4.2% of all crime in the area.

Other theft in Orton Longueville

Other theft covers theft not covered by another category, such as theft by an employee or of unattended items. Orton Longueville recorded 42 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (3.8 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 6.4, and down 7% on the year before. It made up 4.1% of all crime in the area.

Other crime in Orton Longueville

Other crime covers offences not covered by another category, such as forgery and perjury. Orton Longueville recorded 35 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (3.2 per 1,000 residents), higher than the England and Wales rate of 2.1, and down 10% on the year before. It made up 3.4% of all crime in the area.

Burglary in Orton Longueville

Burglary covers entering a home or other building as a trespasser to steal, or with intent to steal. Orton Longueville recorded 26 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (2.4 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 3.5, and almost unchanged on the year before. It made up 2.5% of all crime in the area.

Possession of weapons in Orton Longueville

Possession of weapons covers carrying or possessing a weapon such as a firearm or knife. Orton Longueville recorded 21 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (1.9 per 1,000 residents), higher than the England and Wales rate of 1.0, and up 62% on the year before. It made up 2.0% of all crime in the area.

Robbery in Orton Longueville

Robbery covers theft using force or the threat of force. Orton Longueville recorded 10 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (0.9 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 1.4, and up 43% on the year before. It made up 1.0% of all crime in the area.

Bicycle theft in Orton Longueville

Bicycle theft covers the taking of a bicycle without the owner's consent. Orton Longueville recorded 9 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (0.8 per 1,000 residents), close to the England and Wales rate of 0.8, and down 18% on the year before. It made up 0.9% of all crime in the area.

Shoplifting in Orton Longueville

Shoplifting covers theft from shops or stalls. Orton Longueville recorded 9 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (0.8 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 8.3, and almost unchanged on the year before. It made up 0.9% of all crime in the area.

Theft from the person in Orton Longueville

Theft from the person covers theft of property carried on the person, such as pickpocketing, without force. Orton Longueville recorded 3 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (0.3 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 1.7, and down 40% on the year before. It made up 0.3% of all crime in the area.

Crime rates in the neighbourhoods closest to Orton Longueville, for the 12 months to July 2026. The last column shows each area's rate relative to Orton Longueville.

Police.uk records each crime at an approximate location, usually the centre of a nearby street or a landmark, to protect victims' privacy. These are the locations with the most reports in Orton Longueville over the 12 months to July 2026.

The latest recorded outcome for crimes in Orton Longueville over the 12 months to July 2026. Many cases are still open when the data is published, and anti-social behaviour has no outcome recorded, so these shares change as investigations finish.

Orton Longueville has an estimated population of 11,019. On the England IoD 2025, the average neighbourhood in Orton Longueville sits in decile 2.8, more deprived than average. Deprivation and recorded crime are linked, but many other factors shape local crime rates.

Figures are police-recorded crime published on data.police.uk, covering August 2017 to July 2026. Each crime is counted in the small area (LSOA) where it was recorded and added up to Orton Longueville. Crimes recorded by British Transport Police are not included.

Population figures are ONS mid-year estimates. See the methodology for details.