Yorkshire crime stats

April 2024

The overall crime rate in Yorkshire region is 129.3 crimes per 1,000. Most crimes, 254k crimes were violent crimes which is 37.8% of all crimes committed in the area. Violent crime rate is at 138% of national crime rate. Shoplifting crime was the fastest growing crime and it increased by 24.7% over the last twelve months.Yorkshire crime statistics
Crime categoryShare of all crimesRanking (8 regions)% of national crime rateCrime volume% annual change
Violent crime →37.8%1. highest138%254k-4.6%
Antisocial behaviour crime →12.0%4. highest98%80.5k-4.7%
Public order crime →9.3%1. highest154%62.6k-19.1%
Criminal damage and arson crime →8.4%2. highest137%56.7k-11.8%
Shoplifting crime →7.4%2. highest133%49.7k24.7%
Other theft crime →6.4%2. highest104%43.0k-6.0%
Vehicle crime →5.3%3. highest109%35.3k-3.0%
Burglary crime →5.1%1. highest154%34.2k1.5%
Other crime →2.5%1. highest179%17.1k6.2%
Drugs crime →2.5%2. highest120%17.0k8.9%
Robbery crime →0.9%3. highest95%6.2k3.4%
Possession of weapons crime →0.9%3. highest120%5.8k2.0%
Bicycle theft crime →0.8%4. lowest93%5.4k-11.4%
Theft from the person crime →0.7%2. highest49%5.0k-6.6%
Crime categoryShare of all crimesCrime rate ranking% of national crime rateCrime volume% annual change
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The category of "other crime" is the highest ranking crime category when category crime rate is compared to the national average. "Other crime" rate is at 179% of national crime rate which puts Yorkshire on 1. position out of 8 England's and Wales' regions in this crime category. "Other crime" makes up 2.5% of all crimes committed in the area. The total number of "other crime" is 17.1k cases and has increased by 6.2% when compared year-over-year in the period of March 2023 - February 2024.

Yorkshire crime rate comparison map

This map compares crime rate in Yorkshire region to the national crime rate.

Yorkshire crime rate comparison map

Yorkshire crime rate by crime statistic

This graph compares crime rate in Yorkshire region to the national crime rate for each crime statistic.

Yorkshire crime rate by crime statistic

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