Crime rate of cities in England 2023 | Statista

In the 2022/23 reporting year, West Yorkshire Police reported a crime rate of 133.8 crimes per 1,000 population, the highest crime rate among the provided police force areas whose territories include large cities. Greater Manchester Police reported a crime rate of 129.7 crimes per 1,000 population, and had the second highest crime rate during this year.

Crime rate per 1,000 population in selected police force areas in England and Wales with large cities from 2015/16 to 2022/23

Characteristic	Metropolitan & City of London Police (London)	West Midlands Police (Birmingham)	Greater Manchester Police (Manchester)*	West Yorkshire Police (Leeds/Bradford)	Merseyside Police (Liverpool)	Northumbria Police (Newcastle/Sunderland)	South Yorkshire Police (Sheffield)
2015/16	87.1	66	82.5	89.7	73.7	65.5	74.8
2016/17	89.3	72.8	96.1	104.8	78.8	86.4	88.4
2017/18	93.6	81.3	122.3	115.7	88.9	106	102.4
2018/19	98	89.6	119.2	128.4	95.3	111	104
2019/20	102.4	89.4	98.2	124.2	96.7	99.9	104.6
2020/21	83.3	92.2	97.3	107.2	90.2	86.4	92.7
2021/22	92.8	123	124.3	125.5	115.6	92	105
2022/23	100.9	125.9	129.7	133.8	119	98.7	116.7

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July 2023

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United Kingdom (England)

Survey time period

April 1, 2015 to March 31, 2023

Supplementary notes

*Greater Manchester data for 2019/20 is for the year ending June 2020 due reporting issues in that year.

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