Crap Towns / Blackfield and Langley / Criminal damage
How bad is criminal damage in Blackfield and Langley?
The police recorded 5.8 crimes of criminal damage and arson per 1,000 people a year in Blackfield and Langley from September 2023 to August 2026, 17% lower than the typical town's 7.0. In the 12 months to August 2026 it was 5.3, down from 6.5 in the 12 months to August 2024.
| Period | Here | Typical town |
|---|---|---|
| September 2023 to August 2024 | 6.5 | 7.3 |
| September 2024 to August 2025 | 5.6 | 6.9 |
| September 2025 to August 2026 | 5.3 | 6.6 |
| Town | Distance | Crimes per 1,000 people a year |
|---|---|---|
| Hythe and Dibden Purlieu | 5.8 km | 6.3 |
| Blackfield and Langley | – | 5.8 |
| Netley | 7.1 km | 5.7 |
| East Cowes | 9.5 km | 5.7 |
| Whiteley | 11.2 km | 5.7 |
| Bursledon | 9.1 km | 5.6 |
| Marchwood | 10.0 km | 4.5 |
| Cowes | 8.2 km | 4.4 |
| Holbury | 2.2 km | 4.1 |
| Locks Heath | 8.6 km | 3.4 |
| Lee-on-the-Solent | 11.1 km | 2.7 |
| The typical town | – | 7.0 |