July 2023Police.uk (OGL v3.0)

UK Crime Statistics Update — July 2023

508,200 crimes were recorded across England and Wales in July 2023, a 1.5% decrease from the previous month. Violence & Sexual Offences remains the most commonly recorded offence type at 33.5% of all crimes.

Data Sources:Police.ukONS Census 2021HM Land Registry Period: July 2023 • Updated monthly

508,200

Total Crimes

-1.5%

vs Prev Month

52.6

UK Rate / 1k

Crime by Type

Violence & Sexual Offences170,359
33.5%
Anti-social Behaviour85,655
16.9%
Other Theft40,522
8.0%
Criminal Damage & Arson39,012
7.7%
Public Order38,351
7.5%
Shoplifting36,571
7.2%
Vehicle Crime29,590
5.8%
Burglary19,850
3.9%
Drug Offences13,474
2.7%
Theft from Person9,188
1.8%
Other Crime8,561
1.7%
Bicycle Theft6,348
1.2%
Robbery6,046
1.2%
Weapons Possession4,673
0.9%

Data: Police.uk (OGL v3.0) · Population: ONS Census 2021 · Methodology