Crap Towns / Long Stratton / Crime

How much crime is there in Long Stratton?

The police recorded 36.6 crimes per 1,000 people a year in Long Stratton from September 2023 to August 2026, 52% lower than the typical town's 76.2. The most common was violence and sexual offences, at 20.6. In the 12 months to August 2026 it was 27.0, down from 44.6 in the 12 months to August 2024.

**Over time**
Period	Here	Typical town
September 2023 to August 2024	44.6	78.6
September 2024 to August 2025	38.1	77.4
September 2025 to August 2026	27.0	73.7

**By type**
Crime	Here	Typical town
Violence and sexual offences	20.6	34.1
Criminal damage and arson	3.7	7.0
Public order	3.5	6.6
Other theft	2.9	5.4
Other crime	2.0	2.0
Burglary	1.5	3.1
Vehicle crime	0.8	3.8
Shoplifting	0.5	7.1
Drugs	0.4	2.4
Possession of weapons	0.4	0.8
Bicycle theft	0.2	0.5
Theft from the person	0.1	0.4
Robbery	0.1	0.6

**Nearby towns**
Town	Distance	Crimes per 1,000 people a year
Norwich	17.4 km	92.9
Wymondham	11.9 km	76.5
Diss	14.9 km	66.0
Beccles	23.5 km	65.8
Bungay	15.1 km	52.2
Attleborough	14.6 km	43.5
Hethersett	13.0 km	40.0
Harleston	11.0 km	38.7
Long Stratton	–	36.6
Poringland	11.9 km	31.4
Taverham and Drayton	21.6 km	22.3
The typical town	–	76.2