Crime statistics by police force area
Crime statistics for each of the 43 territorial police force areas in England and Wales. Figures cover the 12 months to July 2026.
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42 police force areas, A to Z. Select one for trends, crime types and local comparisons.
| Area | Population | Crimes | Per 1,000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Avon and Somerset | 1,813,665 | 188,371 | 103.9 |
| Bedfordshire | 749,943 | 59,529 | 79.4 |
| Cambridgeshire | 933,972 | 82,360 | 88.2 |
| Cheshire | 1,139,884 | 83,531 | 73.3 |
| City of London | 15,111 | 9,805 | 648.9 |
| Cleveland | 600,369 | 93,468 | 155.7 |
| Cumbria | 510,680 | 39,588 | 77.5 |
| Derbyshire | 1,096,526 | 102,878 | 93.8 |
| Devon & Cornwall | 1,840,161 | 140,218 | 76.2 |
| Dorset | 798,914 | 56,174 | 70.3 |
| Durham | 650,500 | 78,271 | 120.3 |
| Dyfed-Powys | 524,219 | 44,793 | 85.4 |
| Essex | 1,929,610 | 163,711 | 84.8 |
| Gloucestershire | 669,380 | 55,492 | 82.9 |
| Gwent | 601,686 | 70,783 | 117.6 |
| Hampshire | 2,062,619 | 165,842 | 80.4 |
| Hertfordshire | 1,236,191 | 105,683 | 85.5 |
| Humberside | 962,532 | 98,156 | 102.0 |
| Kent | 1,931,684 | 175,300 | 90.7 |
| Lancashire | 1,601,645 | 165,932 | 103.6 |
| Leicestershire | 1,175,364 | 100,423 | 85.4 |
| Lincolnshire | 789,502 | 72,075 | 91.3 |
| Merseyside | 1,475,541 | 152,961 | 103.7 |
| Metropolitan Police | 9,074,625 | 1,121,123 | 123.5 |
| Norfolk | 940,359 | 66,242 | 70.4 |
| North Wales | 697,115 | 65,033 | 93.3 |
| North Yorkshire | 844,571 | 59,780 | 70.8 |
| Northamptonshire | 813,682 | 73,391 | 90.2 |
| Northumbria | 1,509,809 | 147,979 | 98.0 |
| Nottinghamshire | 1,188,090 | 124,757 | 105.0 |
| South Wales | 1,363,561 | 124,335 | 91.2 |
| South Yorkshire | 1,430,623 | 165,328 | 115.6 |
| Staffordshire | 1,177,578 | 106,686 | 90.6 |
| Suffolk | 786,231 | 48,709 | 62.0 |
| Surrey | 1,248,649 | 87,826 | 70.3 |
| Sussex | 1,759,789 | 161,306 | 91.7 |
| Thames Valley | 2,640,201 | 193,968 | 73.5 |
| Warwickshire | 632,207 | 51,918 | 82.1 |
| West Mercia | 1,340,814 | 96,563 | 72.0 |
| West Midlands | 3,036,605 | 322,332 | 106.1 |
| West Yorkshire | 2,435,236 | 291,429 | 119.7 |
| Wiltshire | 767,575 | 51,651 | 67.3 |