Avon and Somerset Constabulary Crime Trends

Avon and Somerset Constabulary Crime Drilldown

How crime is changing and what is driving it in Avon and Somerset Constabulary.

Total Crime

199,970

Latest 12 months

YoY Change

+1.9%

196,252 in the prior 12 months

Higher

Last 3-Month Trend

+3.0%

49,530 vs 48,088

Recent

What's Driving Change

High level changes impacting crime figures regionally

Crime is up 1.9% in this area.

Driven by

• Anti-social behaviour ↑ 14.5%

• Violence and sexual offences ↑ 2.2%

• Criminal damage and arson ↑ 4.1%

Offset by

• Public order ↓ 5.9%

• Other theft ↓ 6.4%

• Vehicle crime ↓ 9.8%

Crime Breakdown

Monthly Trend

Monthly crime compared to the same period last year

Latest 12 months vs previous 12 months

Crime Breakdown

Impact desc Total desc YoY desc Share desc

Crime type	Total 12m	YoY change	Share %	Trend
Violence and sexual offences Largest category · 38.6%	77,098	+2.2% vs +1.4% nationally	38.6%	↑ Up
Anti-social behaviour	27,673	+14.5% vs -1.3% nationally	13.8%	↑ Up
Public order	19,077	-5.9% vs -3.2% nationally	9.5%	↓ Down
Shoplifting	17,256	-1.1% vs -2.3% nationally	8.6%	↓ Down
Other theft	14,745	-6.4% vs -4.6% nationally	7.4%	↓ Down
Criminal damage and arson	14,150	+4.1% vs -4.8% nationally	7.1%	↑ Up
Vehicle crime	8,551	-9.8% vs -7.0% nationally	4.3%	↓ Down
Burglary	7,538	+6.2% vs -6.3% nationally	3.8%	↑ Up
Other crime	3,716	-3.6% vs -2.0% nationally	1.9%	↓ Down
Drugs	3,564	+14.2% vs +3.5% nationally	1.8%	↑ Up
Robbery	2,989	+22.6% vs +9.2% nationally	1.5%	↑ Up
Bicycle theft	1,657	-14.1% vs -8.5% nationally	0.8%	↓ Down
Possession of weapons	1,284	+23.5% vs +8.5% nationally	0.6%	↑ Up
Theft from the person	672	+16.3% vs -20.9% nationally	0.3%	↑ Up