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 Aug 2021)
| Rank | Police Forces | Total Dec 2010 | Total Aug 2021 | Difference | Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kent Police | 12,580 | 18,287 | 5,707 | 45.37% |
| 2 | Essex Police | 11,740 | 16,751 | 5,011 | 42.68% |
| 3 | Merseyside Police | 11,315 | 15,568 | 4,253 | 37.59% |
| 4 | Cleveland Police | 6,346 | 8,425 | 2,079 | 32.76% |
| 5 | West Yorkshire Police | 21,292 | 28,107 | 6,815 | 32.01% |
| 6 | Lancashire Constabulary | 14,113 | 18,237 | 4,124 | 29.22% |
| 7 | Northumbria Police | 12,455 | 15,811 | 3,356 | 26.95% |
| 8 | Derbyshire Constabulary | 8,331 | 10,298 | 1,967 | 23.61% |
| 9 | Lincolnshire Police | 4,998 | 6,126 | 1,128 | 22.57% |
| 10 | Gloucestershire Constabulary | 4,602 | 5,577 | 975 | 21.19% |
| 11 | North Wales Police | 5,424 | 6,501 | 1,077 | 19.86% |
| 12 | North Yorkshire Police | 5,351 | 6,219 | 868 | 16.22% |
| 13 | Leicestershire Police | 7,339 | 8,409 | 1,070 | 14.58% |
| 14 | Durham Constabulary | 5,770 | 6,611 | 841 | 14.58% |
| 15 | Cambridgeshire Constabulary | 5,926 | 6,763 | 837 | 14.12% |
| 16 | Humberside Police | 7,601 | 8,504 | 903 | 11.88% |
| 17 | Warwickshire Police | 3,958 | 4,386 | 428 | 10.81% |
| 18 | Avon and Somerset Constabulary | 13,368 | 14,786 | 1,418 | 10.61% |
| 19 | Nottinghamshire Police | 10,148 | 11,205 | 1,057 | 10.42% |
| 20 | Sussex Police | 12,111 | 13,340 | 1,229 | 10.15% |
| 21 | Norfolk Constabulary | 6,078 | 6,611 | 533 | 8.77% |
| 22 | Devon & Cornwall Police | 11,009 | 11,844 | 835 | 7.58% |
| 23 | Wiltshire Police | 4,340 | 4,650 | 310 | 7.14% |
| 24 | Northamptonshire Police | 6,023 | 6,421 | 398 | 6.61% |
| 25 | City of London Police | 590 | 628 | 38 | 6.44% |
| 26 | Hampshire Constabulary | 16,092 | 16,890 | 798 | 4.96% |
| 27 | Dyfed-Powys Police | 3,350 | 3,481 | 131 | 3.91% |
| 28 | Staffordshire Police | 7,060 | 7,257 | 197 | 2.79% |
| 29 | South Yorkshire Police | 14,370 | 14,511 | 141 | 0.98% |
| 30 | Bedfordshire Police | 5,393 | 5,393 | 0 | 0.00% |
| 31 | Cheshire Constabulary | 7,358 | 7,294 | -64 | -0.87% |
| 32 | Dorset Police | 6,249 | 6,099 | -150 | -2.40% |
| 33 | Hertfordshire Constabulary | 8,843 | 8,546 | -297 | -3.36% |
| 34 | Metropolitan Police Service | 92,443 | 89,240 | -3,203 | -3.46% |
| 35 | Thames Valley Police | 19,572 | 18,212 | -1,360 | -6.95% |
| 36 | Cumbria Constabulary | 4,083 | 3,669 | -414 | -10.14% |
| 37 | Suffolk Constabulary | 5,634 | 5,048 | -586 | -10.40% |
| 38 | South Wales Police | 13,923 | 11,749 | -2,174 | -15.61% |
| 39 | Surrey Police | 9,264 | 7,303 | -1,961 | -21.17% |
| 40 | West Mercia Police | 9,649 | 7,194 | -2,455 | -25.44% |
| 41 | Gwent Police | 6,927 | 4,726 | -2,201 | -31.77% |
| 42 | Greater Manchester Police | 26,127 | 0 | -26,127 | -100.00% |
| 43 | West Midlands Police | 22,585 | 0 | -22,585 | -100.00% |
| 44 | Police Service of Northern Ireland | 0 | 13,775 | 13,775 | 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.