UK Crime Statistics
Comprehensive analysis of crime data across the United Kingdom.
Powered by official police records and data analytics.
National Crime Overview
Key statistics and trends from across the United Kingdom for the past 12 months.
Total Crimes
Violent Crime
Property Crime
Anti-social Behaviour
Crime Distribution Analysis
Breakdown of crime categories across the UK, showing the prevalence of different types of offences.
Crime Categories
City Crime Comparison
Compare crime rates and statistics across major UK cities to understand regional variations.
Major UK Cities
| City | Total Crimes | Crime Rate* | YoY Change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| London | 916,000 | 102.3 per 1,000 | -2.1% | |
| Birmingham | 156,000 | 136.8 per 1,000 | +1.4% | |
| Manchester | 98,000 | 178.2 per 1,000 | -0.8% | |
| Leeds | 87,000 | 109.5 per 1,000 | +2.3% | |
| Liverpool | 76,000 | 152.8 per 1,000 | -1.2% | |
| Sheffield | 65,000 | 112.4 per 1,000 | +0.7% | |
| Bristol | 58,000 | 125.6 per 1,000 | -0.3% | |
| Newcastle | 42,000 | 140.2 per 1,000 | +1.8% |
Key Insights & Reports
Important findings and trends from our analysis of UK crime data.
Overall Trend
Crime rates have decreased by 2.3% nationally compared to the previous year, with significant improvements in rural areas.
Read full report →Seasonal Patterns
Anti-social behaviour peaks during summer months, while burglary rates are highest in winter months.
View analysis →Prevention Impact
Areas with increased community policing show 15% lower crime rates compared to the national average.
Learn more →Data Sources & Methodology
All statistics are sourced from official police.uk data, ONS crime statistics, and Home Office reports. Data is updated monthly and includes all recorded crimes reported to police forces across England, Wales, and Northern Ireland.