Summary

Latest crime statistics from the Crime Survey for England and Wales (CSEW) and police recorded crime. This release will include a statistical bulletin, associated data tables and topic based articles on specific crime types.

Publications

• Crime in England and Wales: year ending Mar 2017

  Crime against households and adults, also including data on crime experienced by children, and crimes against businesses and society.

• Overview of robbery and theft from the person: England and Wales

  A summary of the long-term trends in robbery and theft from the person, including demographic and nature of crime data.

• Overview of bicycle theft: England and Wales

  A summary of the long-term trends in bicycle theft, including demographic and nature of crime data.

• Overview of burglary and other household theft: England and Wales

  A summary of the long-term trends in burglary and other household theft, including demographic and nature of crime data.

• Overview of vehicle-related theft: England and Wales

  A summary of the long-term trends in vehicle-related theft, including demographic and nature of crime data

Data

• Crime in England and Wales: Annual Trend and Demographic Tables

  Data from the Crime Survey for England and Wales (CSEW) showing breakdowns of victimisation over time and by various demographic characteristics.

• Crime in England and Wales: Bulletin Tables

  Data tables and figures from the statistical bulletin in excel format. The data contained in these tables are from four sources: Crime Survey for England and Wales, Home Office police recorded crime, the National Fraud Intelligence Bureau and the Ministry of Justice Criminal Justice Statistics Quarterly Update. Please note: The methodology by which the CSEW calculates its incidents of crime changed in December 2018. Incident numbers and rates published in the Bulletin Tables prior to the year ending September 2018 dataset are not comparable with those currently published.

• Crime in England and Wales: Quarterly data tables

  Crime Survey for England and Wales (CSEW) and Home Office police recorded crime data, by quarterly time periods.

• Recorded crime data at Police Force Area level

  Recorded crime for Police Force Areas. The data are rolling 12-month totals, with points at the end of each financial year between year ending March 2003 to March 2007 and at the end of each quarter from June 2007.

• Household crime prevalence (CSEW open data table)

  Crime Survey for England and Wales (CSEW) estimates, broken down by each combination of offence group, age, sex, and important household characteristics.

• Perceptions other (CSEW open data table)

  Crime Survey for England and Wales (CSEW) estimates, by each combination of offence group, age, sex, and important demographic or household characteristics.

• Crime in England and Wales: Annual supplementary tables

  Data from the Crime Survey for England and Wales (CSEW) on perceptions of the police, criminal justice system, crime and anti-social behaviour, and prevalence of intimate personal violence.

• Recorded crime data at Police Force Area level (including pivot table)

  Recorded crime for Police Force Areas, including a pivot table. The data are rolling 12 month totals, with data points shown at the end of each financial year between year ending March 2003 and year ending March 2007 and at the end of each quarter from June 2007.

• Crime in England and Wales: Additional tables on fraud and cybercrime

  Estimates from Crime Survey for England and Wales (CSEW) on fraud and computer misuse. Also data from Home Office police recorded crime on the number of online offences recorded by the police and Action Fraud figures broken down by police force area. These tables were formerly known as Experimental tables. Please note: This set of tables are no longer produced. All content previously released within these tables has, or will be, redistributed among other sets of tables.

• Crime in England and Wales: Appendix tables

  Trends in Crime Survey for England and Wales (CSEW) crime and Home Office police recorded crime for England and Wales, by offence type. Also includes more detailed data on crime such as violence, fraud and anti-social behaviour.

• Personal crime prevalence (CSEW open data table)

  Crime Survey for England and Wales (CSEW) estimates, by each combination of offence group, age, sex, and important demographic characteristics.

• Crime in England and Wales: Police Force Area data tables

  Police recorded crime figures by Police Force Area and Community Safety Partnership areas (which equate in the majority of instances, to local authorities).

• Personal crime incidence (CSEW open data table)

  Crime Survey for England and Wales (CSEW) estimates, by each combination of offence group, age, sex, and important demographic characteristics.

• Household crime incidence (CSEW open data table)

  Crime Survey for England and Wales (CSEW) estimates, broken down by each combination of offence group, age, sex, and important household characteristics.

• Recorded crime data at Community Safety Partnership and local authority level

  Recorded crime figures for Community Safety Partnerships which equates in the majority of instances to local authorities . The data are rolling 12 month totals, with data points shown at the end of each financial year between year ending March 2003 and year ending March 2007 and at the end of each quarter from June 2007. The data cover local authority boundaries from April 2009 onwards and local authority area names correspond to Community Safety Partnership areas.

• Recorded crime data by Community Safety Partnership area

  Recorded crime figures for CSP areas. Number of offences for the last two years, percentage change, and rates per 1,000 population for the latest year.

• Perceptions criminal justice system (CSEW open data table)

  Crime Survey for England and Wales (CSEW) estimates, by each combination of offence group, age, sex, and important demographic or household characteristics.

Methodology

• Improving crime statistics for England and Wales – progress update October 2017

• Crime and justice methodology

  Links to guidance, methodology and information documents for crime statistics in England and Wales.

• Methodological note: Why do the two data sources show differing trends?

  This note outlines some of the possible factors that might explain differences seen in recent trends between the two main sources on crime.

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