South West violent crime statistics

Annual crime rate in South West region is 33.7 crimes per 1000 people. Compared to the national crime rate, South West's rate is at 96% as of October 2024.Violent crime makes up 37.3% of all crimes reported in the region. The total number of "violent crime" is 177k, and this number has increased by 15.9% when compared year-over-year in the period of September 2023 - August 2024.

South West regioncrime statisticEngland & Wales
33.7 annual crime rate per 1k workday people35
96% ratio of national crime rate100%
37.3% share of all crimes34.4%
177k crimes reported2.0M
15.9% annual change-3.8%

South West violent crime rate comparison map

South West violent crime rate comparison map
CountyCrime rate vs. ENG & WLS rateCrime rate per 1000 workday peopleTotal number of crimes
Bristol142%5024576
Cornwall80%2814500
Devon89%3135509
Dorset79%2820153
Gloucestershire102%3629314
Somerset112%3935123
Wiltshire78%2717425

South West violent crime rate rank

Crime rate ranking : 3. lowest crime rate out of 9 regions

South West violent crime rate rank

South West violent crime rate compared to other regions

The total number of "violent crime" is 177k, and this number has increased by 15.9% when compared year-over-year in the period of September 2023 - August 2024. 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 September 2023 - August 2024 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.

+15.9% annual change, crime is increasing

177k crimes reported

South West violent crime rate compared to other regionsCrime rate percentage change
Crime rate per 1000 workday people

South West violent crime volume

Number of crime incidents by month from January 2011 to August 2024.

South West violent crime volume

South West violent crime rate

Crime rate per 1000 workday people compared to the national crime rate by year.

South West violent crime rate

South West violent crime seasonality

Total number of crimes reported in a given calendar month (1 = January … 12 = December) in the previous five years, i.e. from 2019 till 2023.

South West violent crime seasonality

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