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 2020)
| Rank | Police Forces | Total Dec 2010 | Total Aug 2020 | Difference | Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Essex Police | 11,740 | 19,665 | 7,925 | 67.50% |
| 2 | Kent Police | 12,580 | 20,713 | 8,133 | 64.65% |
| 3 | Northumbria Police | 12,455 | 17,819 | 5,364 | 43.07% |
| 4 | Dyfed-Powys Police | 3,350 | 4,759 | 1,409 | 42.06% |
| 5 | Lancashire Constabulary | 14,113 | 19,737 | 5,624 | 39.85% |
| 6 | West Yorkshire Police | 21,292 | 29,433 | 8,141 | 38.24% |
| 7 | Merseyside Police | 11,315 | 15,579 | 4,264 | 37.68% |
| 8 | Lincolnshire Police | 4,998 | 6,753 | 1,755 | 35.11% |
| 9 | Cleveland Police | 6,346 | 8,317 | 1,971 | 31.06% |
| 10 | Durham Constabulary | 5,770 | 7,436 | 1,666 | 28.87% |
| 11 | North Wales Police | 5,424 | 6,964 | 1,540 | 28.39% |
| 12 | Humberside Police | 7,601 | 9,689 | 2,088 | 27.47% |
| 13 | Norfolk Constabulary | 6,078 | 7,721 | 1,643 | 27.03% |
| 14 | Northamptonshire Police | 6,023 | 7,647 | 1,624 | 26.96% |
| 15 | West Midlands Police | 22,585 | 28,451 | 5,866 | 25.97% |
| 16 | Sussex Police | 12,111 | 15,256 | 3,145 | 25.97% |
| 17 | Cambridgeshire Constabulary | 5,926 | 7,270 | 1,344 | 22.68% |
| 18 | Cheshire Constabulary | 7,358 | 8,975 | 1,617 | 21.98% |
| 19 | Gloucestershire Constabulary | 4,602 | 5,561 | 959 | 20.84% |
| 20 | Avon and Somerset Constabulary | 13,368 | 15,958 | 2,590 | 19.37% |
| 21 | Leicestershire Police | 7,339 | 8,742 | 1,403 | 19.12% |
| 22 | North Yorkshire Police | 5,351 | 6,339 | 988 | 18.46% |
| 23 | Devon & Cornwall Police | 11,009 | 13,007 | 1,998 | 18.15% |
| 24 | Warwickshire Police | 3,958 | 4,649 | 691 | 17.46% |
| 25 | Wiltshire Police | 4,340 | 5,078 | 738 | 17.00% |
| 26 | Dorset Police | 6,249 | 7,258 | 1,009 | 16.15% |
| 27 | Nottinghamshire Police | 10,148 | 11,768 | 1,620 | 15.96% |
| 28 | Derbyshire Constabulary | 8,331 | 9,660 | 1,329 | 15.95% |
| 29 | Metropolitan Police Service | 92,443 | 104,782 | 12,339 | 13.35% |
| 30 | Hampshire Constabulary | 16,092 | 17,599 | 1,507 | 9.36% |
| 31 | Hertfordshire Constabulary | 8,843 | 9,571 | 728 | 8.23% |
| 32 | South Yorkshire Police | 14,370 | 15,407 | 1,037 | 7.22% |
| 33 | Bedfordshire Police | 5,393 | 5,723 | 330 | 6.12% |
| 34 | Suffolk Constabulary | 5,634 | 5,961 | 327 | 5.80% |
| 35 | Surrey Police | 9,264 | 8,912 | -352 | -3.80% |
| 36 | Cumbria Constabulary | 4,083 | 3,851 | -232 | -5.68% |
| 37 | Thames Valley Police | 19,572 | 18,434 | -1,138 | -5.81% |
| 38 | South Wales Police | 13,923 | 12,812 | -1,111 | -7.98% |
| 39 | City of London Police | 590 | 506 | -84 | -14.24% |
| 40 | Gwent Police | 6,927 | 5,385 | -1,542 | -22.26% |
| 41 | West Mercia Police | 9,649 | 6,920 | -2,729 | -28.28% |
| 42 | Staffordshire Police | 7,060 | 0 | -7,060 | -100.00% |
| 43 | Greater Manchester Police | 26,127 | 0 | -26,127 | -100.00% |
| 44 | Police Service of Northern Ireland | 0 | 14,941 | 14,941 | 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.