| Characteristic | Violence (inc. Robbery) | Theft | Criminal Damage | Fraud & Computer Misuse |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1981 | 2,227 | 6,292 | 2,784 | - |
| 1983 | 2,159 | 7,136 | 2,833 | - |
| 1987 | 2,443 | 8,227 | 2,976 | - |
| 1991 | 3,095 | 9,792 | 2,676 | - |
| 1993 | 4,022 | 11,512 | 3,301 | - |
| 1995 | 4,786 | 11,615 | 3,386 | - |
| 1997 | 4,084 | 10,023 | 3,060 | - |
| 1999 | 3,769 | 8,584 | 2,895 | - |
| 2001/02 | 2,891 | 7,209 | 2,672 | - |
| 2002/03 | 2,869 | 6,928 | 2,592 | - |
| 2003/04 | 2,624 | 6,518 | 2,468 | - |
| 2004/05 | 2,436 | 5,815 | 2,526 | - |
| 2005/06 | 2,522 | 5,660 | 2,680 | - |
| 2006/07 | 2,605 | 5,641 | 2,937 | - |
| 2007/08 | 2,279 | 5,126 | 2,634 | - |
| 2008/09 | 2,153 | 5,583 | 2,696 | - |
| 2009/10 | 2,160 | 4,989 | 2,395 | - |
| 2010/11 | 2,365 | 5,172 | 2,174 | - |
| 2011/12 | 2,200 | 5,360 | 2,032 | - |
| 2012/13 | 2,135 | 4,883 | 1,738 | - |
| 2013/14 | 1,728 | 4,379 | 1,446 | - |
| 2014/15 | 1,814 | 4,026 | 1,337 | - |
| 2015/16 | 1,621 | 3,698 | 1,210 | - |
| 2016/17 | 1,561 | 3,327 | 1,169 | 5,159 |
| 2017/18 | 1,586 | 3,578 | 1,083 | 4,482 |
| 2018/19 | 1,536 | 3,750 | 1,145 | 4,775 |
| 2019/20 | 1,366 | 3,299 | 997 | 4,552 |
| 2022/23 | 1,070 | 2,650 | 664 | 4,271 |
| 2023/24 | 1,238 | 2,686 | 664 | 4,199 |
| 2024/25 | 1,186 | 2,801 | 608 | 4,851 |
| 2025/26 | 1,060 | 2,628 | 646 | 5,281 |
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Release date
July 2026
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Region
United Kingdom (England, Wales)
Survey time period
January 1, 1981, to March 31, 2026
Number of respondents
31,350*
Age group
16 years and older
Special properties
Residents of England and Wales
Method of interview
Face-to-face interview
Supplementary notes
This statistic is using original data from the Office for National Statistics and includes copyright material from © Crown, licensed under the .
*Survey count is for the most recent survey
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