October 2023Police.uk (OGL v3.0)
UK Crime Statistics Update — October 2023
482,065 crimes were recorded across England and Wales in October 2023, a 1.0% increase from the previous month. Violence & Sexual Offences remains the most commonly recorded offence type at 33.7% of all crimes.
Data Sources:Police.ukONS Census 2021HM Land Registry Period: October 2023 • Updated monthly
482,065
Total Crimes
+1.0%
vs Prev Month
75.7
UK Rate / 1k
Crime by Type
Violence & Sexual Offences162,659
Anti-social Behaviour73,905
Other Theft38,025
Criminal Damage & Arson37,150
Public Order36,105
Shoplifting34,884
Vehicle Crime31,454
Burglary20,848
Drug Offences12,308
Theft from Person9,764
Other Crime8,296
Bicycle Theft6,348
Robbery6,122
Weapons Possession4,197
Data: Police.uk (OGL v3.0) · Population: ONS Census 2021 · Methodology