September 2023Police.uk (OGL v3.0)

UK Crime Statistics Update — September 2023

477,208 crimes were recorded across England and Wales in September 2023, a 0.5% decrease from the previous month. Violence & Sexual Offences remains the most commonly recorded offence type at 34.4% of all crimes.

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

477,208

Total Crimes

-0.5%

vs Prev Month

68.2

UK Rate / 1k

Crime by Type

Violence & Sexual Offences164,068
34.4%
Anti-social Behaviour78,416
16.4%
Public Order37,553
7.9%
Other Theft36,219
7.6%
Criminal Damage & Arson35,317
7.4%
Shoplifting32,756
6.9%
Vehicle Crime28,892
6.1%
Burglary19,101
4.0%
Drug Offences12,132
2.5%
Other Crime8,254
1.7%
Theft from Person8,183
1.7%
Bicycle Theft6,117
1.3%
Robbery6,023
1.3%
Weapons Possession4,177
0.9%

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