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London: percentage change of crime from a year earlier 2015-2016, by offence group
London: percentage change of crime from a year earlier 2015-2016, by offence group
Percentage change of police recorded crime in London (UK) from April 2015 to March 2016, by offence group*
This statistic shows the percentage change of police recorded crime in London (UK) between September 2015 and September 2016, by offence group. There was 24 percent more possession of weapon offences in the capital in the year ending September 2016 than a year earlier, although drug offences were down 2 percent.
Percentage change of police recorded crime in London (UK) from April 2015 to March 2016, by offence group*
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| Percentage change on a year earlier | |
|---|---|
| Possession of weapons offences | 24% |
| Public order offences | 12% |
| Violence against the person | 10% |
| Sexual offences | 10% |
| Shoplifting | 10% |
| Vehicle offences | 9% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 4% |
| Bicycle theft | 4% |
| Theft offences | 2% |
| Theft from the person | 2% |
| Miscellaneous crimes against society | 1% |
| Robbery | 0% |
| Burglary | -2% |
| Non-domestic burglary | -2% |
| Domestic burglary | -2% |
| Drug offences | -2% |
| All other theft offences | -3% |
| Percentage change on a year earlier | |
|---|---|
| Possession of weapons offences | 24% |
| Public order offences | 12% |
| Violence against the person | 10% |
| Sexual offences | 10% |
| Shoplifting | 10% |
| Vehicle offences | 9% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 4% |
| Bicycle theft | 4% |
| Theft offences | 2% |
| Theft from the person | 2% |
| Miscellaneous crimes against society | 1% |
| Robbery | 0% |
| Burglary | -2% |
| Non-domestic burglary | -2% |
| Domestic burglary | -2% |
| Drug offences | -2% |
| All other theft offences | -3% |
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This statistic shows the percentage change of police recorded crime in London (UK) between September 2015 and September 2016, by offence group. There was 24 percent more possession of weapon offences in the capital in the year ending September 2016 than a year earlier, although drug offences were down 2 percent.
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- January 2017
- Region
- United Kingdom (England)
- Survey time period
- September 2015 to September 2016
- Supplementary notes
- *London region includes data recorded by the City of London Police Force and the Metropolitan Police force.
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- United Kingdom (England)
- Survey time period
- September 2015 to September 2016
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- *London region includes data recorded by the City of London Police Force and the Metropolitan Police force.
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