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In 2008–09, there 70,962 assault with injury offences in London with a rate of 9.5 per 1,000 residents. [37] This was slightly higher than the total rate for England and Wales, which was 7.0 per 1,000 residents. [38] British Crime Survey Violence Rates (1981–2009) [14] [39]
The Crime Survey for England and Wales is an attempt to measure both the amount of crime, and the impact of crime on England and Wales. The original survey (carried out in 1982, to cover the 1981 year) covered all three judicial areas of the UK, and was therefore referred to as the British Crime Survey, but now it only covers England and Wales.
The homicide rate in the UK was 5.2 per 100,000 in 2023 and 5.6 per 100,000 in 2024 the third highest rate in Western Europe, after Spain and France. The homicide rate in England and Wales increased 39% from the 38 year low of 3.89 per 100,000 in 2015 to a decade high of 5.23 per 100,000 in 2018. [citation needed]
Home Office figures show the number of knife crime offences recorded by the Met was rising at the start of the last decade, from 12,485 in 2010/11 to 13,260 in 2011/12, after which it fell ...
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Data from the Crime Survey for England and Wales can be downloaded for research and teaching use via the UK Data Service website.Datasets since 1982 are available under a standard End User Licence; in addition, certain data from the Crime Survey (1996 to present) are subject to more restrictive Special Licence or Secure Access conditions than the main survey. [8]
The disproportionate number of stop and searches is partly accounted for by the fact that 54 percent of the black population in England and Wales live in London, where 40.2% of London's population is either Asian, black, mixed or other in ethnicity, [83] leaving nearly 59% of London's population as white, showing how disproportionate the rate ...
The crime drop or crime decline is a pattern observed in many countries whereby rates of many types of crime declined by 50% or more beginning in the mid to late 1980s and early 1990s. [1] The crime drop is not a new phenomenon emerging in the 1990s. For Europe, crime statistics show a declining pattern since the late Middle Ages.