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 Jul 2022)
| Rank | Police Forces | Total Dec 2010 | Total Jul 2022 | Difference | Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Staffordshire Police | 7,060 | 11,136 | 4,076 | 57.73% |
| 2 | Essex Police | 11,740 | 18,062 | 6,322 | 53.85% |
| 3 | West Midlands Police | 22,585 | 34,582 | 11,997 | 53.12% |
| 4 | West Yorkshire Police | 21,292 | 31,037 | 9,745 | 45.77% |
| 5 | Kent Police | 12,580 | 17,950 | 5,370 | 42.69% |
| 6 | Gloucestershire Constabulary | 4,602 | 6,501 | 1,899 | 41.26% |
| 7 | Merseyside Police | 11,315 | 15,899 | 4,584 | 40.51% |
| 8 | Dyfed-Powys Police | 3,350 | 4,702 | 1,352 | 40.36% |
| 9 | Cleveland Police | 6,346 | 8,818 | 2,472 | 38.95% |
| 10 | Lincolnshire Police | 4,998 | 6,662 | 1,664 | 33.29% |
| 11 | City of London Police | 590 | 786 | 196 | 33.22% |
| 12 | Leicestershire Police | 7,339 | 9,741 | 2,402 | 32.73% |
| 13 | Northumbria Police | 12,455 | 16,457 | 4,002 | 32.13% |
| 14 | North Wales Police | 5,424 | 7,080 | 1,656 | 30.53% |
| 15 | Wiltshire Police | 4,340 | 5,453 | 1,113 | 25.65% |
| 16 | Warwickshire Police | 3,958 | 4,900 | 942 | 23.80% |
| 17 | North Yorkshire Police | 5,351 | 6,547 | 1,196 | 22.35% |
| 18 | Norfolk Constabulary | 6,078 | 7,350 | 1,272 | 20.93% |
| 19 | Derbyshire Constabulary | 8,331 | 10,017 | 1,686 | 20.24% |
| 20 | Lancashire Constabulary | 14,113 | 16,874 | 2,761 | 19.56% |
| 21 | Cambridgeshire Constabulary | 5,926 | 6,963 | 1,037 | 17.50% |
| 22 | Durham Constabulary | 5,770 | 6,725 | 955 | 16.55% |
| 23 | Northamptonshire Police | 6,023 | 6,788 | 765 | 12.70% |
| 24 | Hampshire Constabulary | 16,092 | 17,890 | 1,798 | 11.17% |
| 25 | South Yorkshire Police | 14,370 | 15,964 | 1,594 | 11.09% |
| 26 | Avon and Somerset Constabulary | 13,368 | 14,612 | 1,244 | 9.31% |
| 27 | West Mercia Police | 9,649 | 10,365 | 716 | 7.42% |
| 28 | Cheshire Constabulary | 7,358 | 7,888 | 530 | 7.20% |
| 29 | Sussex Police | 12,111 | 12,820 | 709 | 5.85% |
| 30 | Devon & Cornwall Police | 11,009 | 11,576 | 567 | 5.15% |
| 31 | Metropolitan Police Service | 92,443 | 96,038 | 3,595 | 3.89% |
| 32 | Suffolk Constabulary | 5,634 | 5,844 | 210 | 3.73% |
| 33 | Thames Valley Police | 19,572 | 19,533 | -39 | -0.20% |
| 34 | Dorset Police | 6,249 | 6,189 | -60 | -0.96% |
| 35 | Bedfordshire Police | 5,393 | 5,331 | -62 | -1.15% |
| 36 | Hertfordshire Constabulary | 8,843 | 8,637 | -206 | -2.33% |
| 37 | Cumbria Constabulary | 4,083 | 3,973 | -110 | -2.69% |
| 38 | Nottinghamshire Police | 10,148 | 9,423 | -725 | -7.14% |
| 39 | Surrey Police | 9,264 | 7,648 | -1,616 | -17.44% |
| 40 | Gwent Police | 6,927 | 5,388 | -1,539 | -22.22% |
| 41 | South Wales Police | 13,923 | 10,804 | -3,119 | -22.40% |
| 42 | Humberside Police | 7,601 | 0 | -7,601 | -100.00% |
| 43 | Greater Manchester Police | 26,127 | 0 | -26,127 | -100.00% |
| 44 | Police Service of Northern Ireland | 0 | 14,216 | 14,216 | 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.