Annual crime rate in South West region is 25.8, i.e. 25.8 crimes committed per annum per 1000 workday people. Compared to the national crime rate, South West's crime rate is at 81%. Violent crime makes up 28.5% of all crimes committed in the region. The total number of "violent crime" is 135k, and this number has increased by 6.6% when compared year-over-year in the period of December 2018 - November 2019.
25.8
annual crime rate per 1k workday people
81%
of national crime rate
28.5%
of all crimes
135k
crimes committed
6.6%
annual change
South West violent crime rate comparison map
December 2018 - November 2019
County
Crime rate vs. ENG & WLS rate
Crime rate per 1000 workday people
Total number of crimes
Bristol
102%
32
16092
Cornwall
70%
22
11585
Devon
85%
27
31058
Dorset
89%
28
20564
Gloucestershire
67%
21
17283
Somerset
78%
25
22255
Wiltshire
80%
25
16149
South West violent crime rate rank
Violent crime rate is 25.8 crimes committed per 1,000 working people per annum. It's the 1. lowest crime rate out of 10 England and Wales' regions.
1.
lowest crime rate out of 10 regions
25.8
annual crime rate per 1k workday people
South West violent crime rate compared to other regions
The total number of "violent crime" is 135k, and this number has increased by 6.6% when compared year-over-year in the period of December 2018 - November 2019. 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 December 2018 - November 2019 to the region crime rate in the previous 12 months. The size of the circle reflects the number of total crimes committed. The bigger the circle, the higher the number of crimes committed in the region.
6.6%
annual change
25.8
annual crime rate per 1k workday people
135k
crimes committed
Crime rate percentage changeCrime rate per 1000 workday people
South West violent crime rate
Annual crime rate per 1000 workday people
South West violent crime seasonality
Total number of crimes committed in a given calendar month (1 = January … 12 = December) in the previous five years.
