Table of contents
1. User guides
User Guide to Crime Statistics for England and Wales - March 2024
User Guide to Crime Statistics for England and Wales - tables 2023
User Guide to Crime Statistics for England and Wales - tables 2020
User Guide to Crime Statistics for England and Wales - tables 2019
User Guide to Crime Statistics for England and Wales - tables 2018
User Guide to Crime Statistics for England and Wales - tables 2017
User Guide to Crime Statistics for England and Wales - tables 2016
User Guide to Crime Statistics for England and Wales - tables 2015 (509.5 Kb, Excel sheet)
2011/12 Crime Survey for England and Wales technical report - Volume One (840.7Kb, PDF)
2012/13 Crime Survey for England and Wales technical report - Volume One (957.7Kb, PDF)
2013/14 Crime Survey for England and Wales technical report - Volume One (839.6Kb, PDF)
2014/15 Crime Survey for England and Wales technical report - Volume One (1.12MB, PDF)
2015/16 Crime Survey for England and Wales technical report - Volume One
2016/17 Crime Survey for England and Wales technical report - Volume One
2017/18 Crime Survey for England and Wales technical report - Volume One (941.2Kb, PDF)
2018/19 Crime Survey for England and Wales technical report - Volume One (1.1MB, PDF)
2019/20 Crime Survey for England and Wales technical report - Volume One (767.6KB, PDF)
2020/21 Telephone-operated Crime Survey for England and Wales technical report - Volume One (656KB, PDF)
2020/21 Telephone-operated Crime Survey for England and Wales technical report - Volume Two (12.8MB, PDF)
2021/22 Telephone-operated Crime Survey for England and Wales technical report - Volume One (1000.0 KB pdf)
2021/22 Telephone-operated Crime Survey for England and Wales technical report - Volume Two (20.0 MB pdf)
CSEW Technical Note: year ending March 2022 (166.8 KB pdf)
2022/23 Crime Survey for England and Wales technical report - Volume One (1.8 MB pdf)
2022/23 Crime Survey for England and Wales technical report - Volume Two (14.7 MB pdf)
2. Methodological notes
Crime Survey for England and Wales data quality review: June 2024
Re-design of Crime Survey for England and Wales (CSEW) Core questions for Online Collection
Improving crime statistics for England and Wales – progress update July 2022
Methodological note - CSEW Fraud and Cyber-crime development: Field trial - October 2015 (382.4 Kb Pdf)
Methodological note - High frequency repeat victimisation in the crime survey for England and Wales - July 2015 (100.1 Kb Pdf)
Assessment of the impact of a lower response rate for CSEW - July 2015 (542.9 Kb Pdf)
Update - Extending the CSEW to include fraud and cyber crime (113.5 Kb Pdf)
Methodological note: split sample for intimate personal violence 2013-14 (497 Kb Pdf)
Split sample appendix table (258.5 Kb Excel sheet)
Developing questions on fraud and cyber crime for the CSEW (793.1 Kb Pdf)
Developing questions on fraud and cyber crime for the CSEW - Appendix A-D (1.04 Mb Pdf)
Methodological note: Work to extend the Crime Survey for England and Wales to include fraud and cyber-crime (107.1 Kb Pdf)
Presentational and methodological improvements to National Statistics on the Crime Survey for England and Wales (176.2 Kb Pdf)
Presentational and methodological improvements to National Statistics on the Crime Survey for England and Wales tables (151.5 Kb Excel sheet)
Methodological note: Seasonality of Property Crime (72.7 Kb Pdf)
Methodological note on the possible order effect on responses to questions on attitudes to the police and criminal justice system arising from changes in the CSEW questionnaire - tables (331 Kb Excel sheet)
Methodological note: Analysis of variation in crime trends (175.4 Kb Pdf)
Methodological note tables: Presentational changes to National Statistics on police recorded crime in England and Wales (571 Kb Excel sheet)
Methodological note: Changes to the police recorded crime classifications from April 2012 (179 Kb Pdf)
Discussion paper on coverage of crime statistics (59.7 Kb Pdf)
Methodological note: Why do the two data sources show differing trends?
Research on transforming the Crime Survey for England and Wales (CSEW)
3. Questionnaires
Crime Survey for England and Wales 2018 to 2019: Adult Questionnaire
Crime Survey for England and Wales 2018 to 2019: 10 to 15 Year Olds' Questionnaire
Crime Survey for England and Wales 2019 to 2020: Adult Questionnaire
Crime Survey for England and Wales 2019 to 2020: 10 to 15 Year Olds' Questionnaire
Crime Survey for England and Wales 2021 to 2022: Adult Questionnaire
Crime Survey for England and Wales 2022 to 2023: Adult Questionnaire
Crime Survey for England and Wales 2023 to 2024: Adult Questionnaire
Crime Survey for England and Wales 2022 to 2023: 10 to 15 Year Olds' Questionnaire
Crime Survey for England and Wales 2023 to 2024: 10 to 15 Year Olds' Questionnaire
5. Other
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