Total Crime Rate
91.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Longson Road area has the 11th highest crime rate of 44 local areas in Chapel East , and the 76th highest crime rate of 303 local areas in High Peak .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Longson Road (SK23 0NS) in the last 12 months was 91.7 per 1,000 residents and was 81.9% higher than the Chapel East average (50.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 19 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 19 (≈ 83.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -5.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 103.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Longson Road (SK23 0NS), the main crime hotspot is near Warmbrook Road. Police recorded 12 crimes here, including 10 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Chapel East| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Moss View Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Sheffield Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Sheffield Road | Under investigation |
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