Number of Crimes 2005–2007
Number of crimes recorded by the police in 2005/06 and
2006/07
| Crime |
Number of crimes
(thousands) |
%
change |
| 2005/06 |
2006/07 |
2005/06 to 2006/07 |
| Violence againt the person (VAP) |
1,059.6 |
1,046.5 |
-1 |
| Sexual offences |
62.1 |
57.5 |
-7 |
| Robbery |
98.2 |
101.4 |
3 |
| Domestic burglary |
300.5 |
292.3 |
-3 |
| Other burglary |
344.6 |
329.8 |
-4 |
| Offences againt vehicles |
792.8 |
765.1 |
-4 |
| Other theft offences |
1,226.2 |
1,181.0 |
-4 |
| Fraud and forgery |
232.8 |
199.8 |
-14 |
| Criminal damage |
1,184.3 |
1,185.1 |
0 |
| Total Property crime |
4,081.2 |
3,953.0 |
-3 |
| Drug offences |
178.5 |
194.3 |
9 |
| Other offences |
75.6 |
75.6 |
0 |
| Total recorded crime |
5,555.2 |
5,428.3 |
-2 |
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