As per the latest code point open from the Ordnance Survey to August 2020. These typically become available every 3-4 months. This time we have 3,201 new postcodes, 2520 deleted ones and 910 restored or renewed. The UK’s poscodes are … Continue reading →

I’m of course referring to the unusual crime and property price monthly figures we collect here at UKCrimestats over the last few months since the lockdown. As per our National Picture page, Burglary, shoplifting and vehicle crime have fallen substantially, … Continue reading →

Unfortunately though, Greater Manchester Police have once again not released monthly crime data for the 13th month in a row. This means for anyone checking for crime in the area of Greater Manchester and their 270 neighbourhoods, relevant constituencies and … Continue reading →

Next year, the UK will be having its every 10 years census. In America, it’s this year. We know quite a lot has changed – there are an estimated 5 million more people in the UK than in 2010 according … Continue reading →

April 2020 represents the first full month of lockdown and the stand out difference is that reported ASB incidents are actually double the previous monthly record at 220k. On top of that, a new monthly low for burglary and shoplifting … Continue reading →

Some very good news that can be seen already with the March 2020 crime data, just released. You can see from the National Picture here. Burglary’s national total – England and Wales – for March 2020 was 25,349. That’s the … Continue reading →

A lot of people are unaware that the UK’s 1.7 million postcodes are subject to changes – new additions, deletions and restorations every 3 months by the Ordnance Survey. And really quite a lot. We’ve just had 2,650 new additions, … Continue reading →

As long as there is data to upload to our system, we will keep updating. No coronavirus problems – touch wood – with us. It’s an interesting question though, how will the level and type of crime change during this … Continue reading →

So we have just started offering GoCardless as a method of payment for membership. GoCardless is an increasingly popular automated direct debit system, doesn’t require an app and can be a lot less trouble than a recurring Paypal payment. Not … Continue reading →

Still no Greater Manchester Police data from July 2019 onwards – this does seem to be taking them a really long time, so please take what looks like really low crime in that area for that time period into account. … Continue reading →