Release

Crime in England and Wales: year ending Sept 2016

Released: 19 January 2017 9:30am
Next release: 27 April 2017

Summary

Crime statistics from the Crime Survey for England and Wales (CSEW) and police recorded crime.

Publications

Data

  • 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.

  • 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.

  • 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

Contact details

Name

John Flatley

Email

crimestatistics@ons.gov.uk

Phone

+44 (0)20 7592 8695

About the data

Accredited Official Statistics

These are accredited official statistics. They have been independently reviewed by the Office for Statistics Regulation (OSR) and found to comply with the standards of trustworthiness, quality and value in the Code of Practice for Statistics. This broadly means that the statistics:

  • meet user needs
  • are presented clearly and accessibly
  • are produced using appropriate data and sound methods
  • are managed impartially and objectively in the public interest

Pre-release access list

The phrase 'Pre-release Access' refers to the practice whereby official statistics in their final form, and any accompanying written commentary, are made available to an eligible person in advance of their publication. The rules and principles which govern pre-release access are featured within the Pre-release Access to Official Statistics Order 2008.

Besides ONS staff, the following persons are given pre-release access by the period indicated before release.

| Access granted to | Organisation | Period | | :— | :— | :— | | Prime Minister | 10 Downing Street | 24 hours | | Chief Of Staff x2 | 10 Downing Street | 24 hours | | Deputy Chief of Staff | 10 Downing Street | 24 hours | | Principal Private Secretary | 10 Downing Street | 24 hours | | Private Secretary | 10 Downing Street | 24 hours | | Special Adviser | 10 Downing Street | 24 hours | | Press Officer | 10 Downing Street | 24 hours | | Home Secretary | Home Office | 24 hours | | Minister for Policing and the Fire Service | Home Office | 24 hours | | Parliamentary Under Secretary of State - Minister for Vulnerability, Safeguarding and Countering Extremism | Home Office | 24 hours | | Lords Minister | Home Office | 24 hours | | Minister for Internet Safety and Security | Home Office | 24 hours | | Minister of State for Security | Home Office | 24 hours | | Permanent Secretary | Home Office | 24 hours | | Special Adviser x3 | Home Office | 24 hours | | Home Secretary’s Policy Adviser | Home Office | 24 hours | | Director General, Crime and Policing Group | Home Office | 24 hours | | Director of Crime, Crime Directorate | Home Office | 24 hours | | Press Officer, Crime and Community Safety Desk | Home Office | 24 hours | | Press Officer, Crime Desk x2 | Home Office | 24 hours | | Policy Pre-release Coordinator, Crime and Policing Knowledge Hub | Home Office | 24 hours | | Head of Unit, Crime and Policing Knowledge Hub, | Home Office | 24 hours | | Head of Crime Insight Team, Crime and Policing Knowledge Hub | Home Office | 24 hours | | Policy Lead, Crime and Policing Knowledge Hub | Home Office | 24 hours | | Head of Team, Tackling Crime Unit x2 | Home Office | 24 hours | | Head of Interpersonal Violence Team | Home Office | 24 hours | | Head of Interpersonal Violence Team, Violent and Youth Crime | Home Office | 24 hours | | Head of Team, Serious and Organise Crime Fraud x2 | Home Office | 24 hours | | Economic and Domestic Affairs Secretariat | Cabinet Office | 24 hours | | Lord Chancellor and Secretary of State for Justice | Ministry of Justice | 24 hours | | Head of Profession for Statistics | Ministry of Justice | 24 hours | | Director of Criminal Justice Group x2 | Ministry of Justice | 24 hours | | Cabinet Secretary for Communities and Children | Ministry of Justice | 24 hours | | First Minister | Welsh Government | 24 hours | | Permanent Secretary | Welsh Government | 24 hours |