South West bicycle theft crime statistics

As of January 2026, the annual crime rate in South West region stands at 0.7 crimes per 1000 people. South West's current crime levels are at 84% of the national crime rate. Bicycle theft crime makes up 0.8% of all crimes reported in the region. The total number of "bicycle theft crime" is 3.8k, and this number has decreased by 9.5% when compared year-over-year in the period of January 2025 - December 2025.

South West bicycle theft crime statistics Breakdown: Rate, Share, Volume, and Annual Change Compared to England & Wales
South West region	crime statistic	England & Wales
0.7	annual crime rate per 1k workday people	0.9
84%	ratio of national crime rate	100%
0.8%	share of all crimes	0.9%
3.8k	crimes reported	48.8k
-9.5%	annual change	-12.3%

South West bicycle theft crime rate comparison map

	Crime rate vs. ENG & WLS rate	Crime rate per 1000 workday people	Total number of crimes
Bristol	212%	2	919
Cornwall	23%	0	104
Devon	55%	0	554
Dorset	93%	1	589
Gloucestershire	100%	1	712
Somerset	57%	1	448
Wiltshire	90%	1	499

South West bicycle theft crime rate rank

Crime rate ranking : South West region has the 4. lowest crime rate out of 9 regions

South West bicycle theft crime rate compared to other regions

The total number of "bicycle theft crime" is 3.8k, and this number has decreased by 9.5% when compared year-over-year in the period of January 2025 - December 2025. In the graph below, region are compared by crime rate and crime rate percentage change. Crime rate percentage change compares the region crime rate between January 2025 - December 2025 to the region crime rate in the previous 12 months. The size of the circle reflects the number of total crimes reported. The bigger the circle, the higher the number of crimes reported in the region.

-9.5% annual change, crime is declining

3.8k crimes reported