EnergyANALYSIS: Largest Increase or Decrease Crime Reports
Find out which neighbourhoods, police forces, constituencies, and postcode districts have had the largest increase (or decrease) in crime, or use analysis 2 to find out which had the largest or smallest total/average.
Police Forces with the largest increase in All Crime + ASB (Between Dec 2010 and Sep 2021)
| Rank | Police Forces | Total Dec 2010 | Total Sep 2021 | Difference | Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Essex Police | 11,740 | 16,609 | 4,869 | 41.47% |
| 2 | Merseyside Police | 11,315 | 15,901 | 4,586 | 40.53% |
| 3 | Kent Police | 12,580 | 17,460 | 4,880 | 38.79% |
| 4 | Cleveland Police | 6,346 | 8,405 | 2,059 | 32.45% |
| 5 | West Yorkshire Police | 21,292 | 27,980 | 6,688 | 31.41% |
| 6 | City of London Police | 590 | 765 | 175 | 29.66% |
| 7 | Lancashire Constabulary | 14,113 | 17,303 | 3,190 | 22.60% |
| 8 | Gloucestershire Constabulary | 4,602 | 5,608 | 1,006 | 21.86% |
| 9 | Staffordshire Police | 7,060 | 8,477 | 1,417 | 20.07% |
| 10 | North Wales Police | 5,424 | 6,501 | 1,077 | 19.86% |
| 11 | Derbyshire Constabulary | 8,331 | 9,788 | 1,457 | 17.49% |
| 12 | Cambridgeshire Constabulary | 5,926 | 6,935 | 1,009 | 17.03% |
| 13 | Leicestershire Police | 7,339 | 8,513 | 1,174 | 16.00% |
| 14 | Durham Constabulary | 5,770 | 6,621 | 851 | 14.75% |
| 15 | Warwickshire Police | 3,958 | 4,487 | 529 | 13.37% |
| 16 | Norfolk Constabulary | 6,078 | 6,882 | 804 | 13.23% |
| 17 | Dyfed-Powys Police | 3,350 | 3,740 | 390 | 11.64% |
| 18 | Humberside Police | 7,601 | 8,485 | 884 | 11.63% |
| 19 | Wiltshire Police | 4,340 | 4,807 | 467 | 10.76% |
| 20 | Nottinghamshire Police | 10,148 | 11,191 | 1,043 | 10.28% |
| 21 | North Yorkshire Police | 5,351 | 5,883 | 532 | 9.94% |
| 22 | Avon and Somerset Constabulary | 13,368 | 14,661 | 1,293 | 9.67% |
| 23 | Sussex Police | 12,111 | 13,266 | 1,155 | 9.54% |
| 24 | Northamptonshire Police | 6,023 | 6,357 | 334 | 5.55% |
| 25 | Hampshire Constabulary | 16,092 | 16,744 | 652 | 4.05% |
| 26 | Cheshire Constabulary | 7,358 | 7,513 | 155 | 2.11% |
| 27 | South Yorkshire Police | 14,370 | 14,591 | 221 | 1.54% |
| 28 | Devon & Cornwall Police | 11,009 | 10,839 | -170 | -1.54% |
| 29 | Metropolitan Police Service | 92,443 | 90,881 | -1,562 | -1.69% |
| 30 | Hertfordshire Constabulary | 8,843 | 8,653 | -190 | -2.15% |
| 31 | Bedfordshire Police | 5,393 | 5,144 | -249 | -4.62% |
| 32 | Dorset Police | 6,249 | 5,957 | -292 | -4.67% |
| 33 | Thames Valley Police | 19,572 | 18,374 | -1,198 | -6.12% |
| 34 | Suffolk Constabulary | 5,634 | 5,248 | -386 | -6.85% |
| 35 | Cumbria Constabulary | 4,083 | 3,793 | -290 | -7.10% |
| 36 | Northumbria Police | 12,455 | 11,099 | -1,356 | -10.89% |
| 37 | South Wales Police | 13,923 | 11,661 | -2,262 | -16.25% |
| 38 | Surrey Police | 9,264 | 7,307 | -1,957 | -21.12% |
| 39 | West Mercia Police | 9,649 | 7,387 | -2,262 | -23.44% |
| 40 | Gwent Police | 6,927 | 4,739 | -2,188 | -31.59% |
| 41 | Greater Manchester Police | 26,127 | 0 | -26,127 | -100.00% |
| 42 | West Midlands Police | 22,585 | 0 | -22,585 | -100.00% |
| 43 | Lincolnshire Police | 4,998 | 0 | -4,998 | -100.00% |
| 44 | Police Service of Northern Ireland | 0 | 13,719 | 13,719 | 0 (N/A) |
0(N/A) Data may not have been reported by this Police force
The Economic Policy Centre www.economicpolicycentre.com has made every effort in order to ensure that the data for UkCrimeStats is accurate and up to date. However, we are aware of certain deficiencies in this data which are beyond our control. That's because as a 3rd party developer, we do not collect the data, the Police do who then hand it over to another data company to release to 3rd party developers such as ourselves. We only download and analyse it so that you can use it. For full detail of these deficiencies, please read here.