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Compare published crime and stop and search records between two places or time periods. Start with a common question below, or open advanced controls to choose any combination.
All constabularies | June 2026 → All constabularies | July 2026What this page shows
Each selection can use a different police force and a different month range within a year, so you can compare whole years, recent months, or narrower windows side by side.
- First selection
- All constabularies | June 2026
- Second selection
- All constabularies | July 2026
- Loaded months used
- 1 vs 1
Large differences can reflect data coverage, reporting delays, or publication timing. These comparisons are descriptive and should not be read as a direct measure of policing quality or public safety.
Read the methodology. Related: How to use the dashboards, FAQ, What is a street crime?, What is a stop and search record?.
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In plain English
In All constabularies | July 2026, published street-crime records were 5.8% higher than in All constabularies | June 2026 (395,861 vs 374,297).
First selection
All constabularies | June 2026
- Street-crime records
- 374297
- Stop and search records
- 34864
- Action/local resolution rate
- 2.4%
- Stop and search find rate
- 16.5%
Second selection
All constabularies | July 2026
- Street-crime records
- 395861
- Stop and search records
- 33780
- Action/local resolution rate
- 1.5%
- Stop and search find rate
- 16.9%
How these figures are calculated
- Street-crime records
- The loaded street-crime records inside each selected constabulary and time range.
- Stop and search records
- The loaded stop and search records inside each selected constabulary and time range.
- Action/local resolution rate
- The share of loaded street-crime records in each comparison scope with a police-recorded action outcome or local resolution.
- Stop and search find rate
- The share of loaded stop and search records in each comparison scope treated as a recorded find in this dataset.
Key figures in this selection
- Street-crime records. Second selection is 5.8% higher than First selection for total loaded street-crime records. First selection: 374,297 | Second selection: 395,861
- Action/local resolution rate. Second selection is 0.9pp lower than First selection. First selection: 2.4% | Second selection: 1.5%
- Largest recorded decrease. Drugs is lower in Second selection by 0.5%. 11,892 → 11,837
- Largest recorded increase. Anti Social Behaviour is higher in Second selection by 13.2%. 62,222 → 70,413
- Stop and search records. Second selection is 3.1% lower for stop and search records, with the find rate moving +0.4pp. First selection: 34,864 | Second selection: 33,780
- Largest recorded resolution-rate decrease. Drugs has a 9.8pp lower action/local resolution rate in Second selection. First selection: 35.2% | Second selection: 25.4%
Percentage change by crime category
Bars left of zero are lower in second selection; bars right are higher. Categories that appear in only one selection are omitted here and listed in the data table.
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| Crime category | First selection | Second selection | Change | Percentage change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drugs | 11892 | 11837 | -55 | -0.5% |
| Possession Of Weapons | 4000 | 4073 | +73 | +1.8% |
| Shoplifting | 32291 | 32873 | +582 | +1.8% |
| Theft From The Person | 8100 | 8257 | +157 | +1.9% |
| Robbery | 6385 | 6512 | +127 | +2.0% |
| Other Crime | 7464 | 7765 | +301 | +4.0% |
| Violent Crime | 132307 | 137680 | +5373 | +4.1% |
| Other Theft | 26277 | 27444 | +1167 | +4.4% |
| Burglary | 13102 | 13693 | +591 | +4.5% |
| Vehicle Crime | 20914 | 21899 | +985 | +4.7% |
| Bicycle Theft | 3615 | 3841 | +226 | +6.3% |
| Public Order | 26580 | 28649 | +2069 | +7.8% |
| Criminal Damage Arson | 19148 | 20925 | +1777 | +9.3% |
| Anti Social Behaviour | 62222 | 70413 | +8191 | +13.2% |
Volume comparison by category
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| Crime category | First selection | Second selection |
|---|---|---|
| Drugs | 11892 | 11837 |
| Possession Of Weapons | 4000 | 4073 |
| Shoplifting | 32291 | 32873 |
| Theft From The Person | 8100 | 8257 |
| Robbery | 6385 | 6512 |
| Other Crime | 7464 | 7765 |
| Violent Crime | 132307 | 137680 |
| Other Theft | 26277 | 27444 |
| Burglary | 13102 | 13693 |
| Vehicle Crime | 20914 | 21899 |
| Bicycle Theft | 3615 | 3841 |
| Public Order | 26580 | 28649 |
| Criminal Damage Arson | 19148 | 20925 |
| Anti Social Behaviour | 62222 | 70413 |
Volume comparison
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| Measure | First selection | Second selection |
|---|---|---|
| Street-crime records | 374297 | 395861 |
| Stop and search records | 34864 | 33780 |
Recorded rate comparison
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| Measure | First selection | Second selection |
|---|---|---|
| Action/local resolution rate | 2.4% | 1.5% |
| Stop and search find rate | 16.5% | 16.9% |
More charts: resolution rates, composition, and full category table
Action/local resolution rate change by category
Bars left of zero are lower in second selection; bars right are higher. Values are percentage-point changes in the action/local resolution rate.
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| Crime category | First selection | Second selection | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Drugs | 35.2% | 25.4% | -9.8pp |
| Criminal Damage Arson | 2.6% | 1.4% | -1.2pp |
| Public Order | 2.1% | 1.2% | -0.9pp |
| Shoplifting | 2.8% | 1.9% | -0.9pp |
| Violent Crime | 1.8% | 1.0% | -0.8pp |
| Possession Of Weapons | 3.6% | 2.9% | -0.7pp |
| Burglary | 0.3% | 0.1% | -0.2pp |
| Other Theft | 0.5% | 0.3% | -0.2pp |
| Robbery | 0.3% | 0.1% | -0.2pp |
| Bicycle Theft | 0.2% | 0.1% | -0.1pp |
| Theft From The Person | 0.2% | 0.1% | -0.1pp |
| Anti Social Behaviour | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0pp |
| Vehicle Crime | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.0pp |
| Other Crime | 2.5% | 2.7% | +0.2pp |
How the crime mix changed (percentage-point shift in share)
Bars left of zero are a smaller share in second selection; bars right are a larger share. This is the mix of categories, not the raw count change.
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| Crime category | First selection share | Second selection share | Percentage-point shift |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anti Social Behaviour | 16.62% | 17.79% | +1.17pp |
| Violent Crime | 35.35% | 34.78% | -0.57pp |
| Shoplifting | 8.63% | 8.3% | -0.33pp |
| Drugs | 3.18% | 2.99% | -0.19pp |
| Criminal Damage Arson | 5.12% | 5.29% | +0.17pp |
| Public Order | 7.1% | 7.24% | +0.14pp |
| Other Theft | 7.02% | 6.93% | -0.09pp |
| Theft From The Person | 2.16% | 2.09% | -0.07pp |
| Robbery | 1.71% | 1.65% | -0.06pp |
| Vehicle Crime | 5.59% | 5.53% | -0.06pp |
| Burglary | 3.5% | 3.46% | -0.04pp |
| Possession Of Weapons | 1.07% | 1.03% | -0.04pp |
| Other Crime | 1.99% | 1.96% | -0.03pp |
| Bicycle Theft | 0.97% | 0.97% | 0.0pp |
| Crime category | First selection | Second selection | Change | % Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drugs | 11892 | 11837 | -55 | -0.5% |
| Possession Of Weapons | 4000 | 4073 | +73 | +1.8% |
| Shoplifting | 32291 | 32873 | +582 | +1.8% |
| Theft From The Person | 8100 | 8257 | +157 | +1.9% |
| Robbery | 6385 | 6512 | +127 | +2.0% |
| Other Crime | 7464 | 7765 | +301 | +4.0% |
| Violent Crime | 132307 | 137680 | +5373 | +4.1% |
| Other Theft | 26277 | 27444 | +1167 | +4.4% |
| Burglary | 13102 | 13693 | +591 | +4.5% |
| Vehicle Crime | 20914 | 21899 | +985 | +4.7% |
| Bicycle Theft | 3615 | 3841 | +226 | +6.3% |
| Public Order | 26580 | 28649 | +2069 | +7.8% |
| Criminal Damage Arson | 19148 | 20925 | +1777 | +9.3% |
| Anti Social Behaviour | 62222 | 70413 | +8191 | +13.2% |