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Cleveland Police Crime Drilldown

How crime is changing and what is driving it in Cleveland Police.

Latest month: April 2026 Back to national dashboard
Cleveland Police crime trends

Total Crime

91,817

Latest 12 months

YoY Change

+3.4%

88,831 in the prior 12 months

Higher

Last 3-Month Trend

+5.9%

22,892 vs 21,611

Recent

What's Driving Change

High level changes impacting crime figures regionally

Crime is up 3.4% in this area.

Driven by

Shoplifting ↑ 21.0%
Violence and sexual offences ↑ 4.5%
Robbery ↑ 60.6%

Offset by

Anti-social behaviour ↓ 2.4%
Other theft ↓ 7.1%
Vehicle crime ↓ 4.3%

Crime Breakdown

Share of total crime (%)

Monthly Trend

Cleveland Police monthly crime

Monthly crime compared to the same period last year

Latest 12 months vs previous 12 months

Crime Breakdown

Latest 12 months by type

Crime type Total 12m YoY change Share % Trend
Shoplifting
9,993
+21.0%
vs -4.2% nationally
10.9%
Up
Violence and sexual offences Largest category · 32.7%
29,992
+4.5%
vs +0.8% nationally
32.7%
Up
Robbery
1,452
+60.6%
vs +9.2% nationally
1.6%
Up
Other crime
2,770
+8.9%
vs -4.2% nationally
3.0%
Up
Criminal damage and arson
9,129
+1.6%
vs -4.1% nationally
9.9%
Up
Public order
6,118
+1.2%
vs -4.8% nationally
6.7%
Up
Theft from the person
291
+9.0%
vs -20.4% nationally
0.3%
Up
Bicycle theft
478
+3.9%
vs -10.4% nationally
0.5%
Up
Possession of weapons
760
+1.9%
vs +6.2% nationally
0.8%
Up
Burglary
3,667
-2.1%
vs -7.9% nationally
4.0%
Down
Drugs
2,931
-3.9%
vs +8.9% nationally
3.2%
Down
Vehicle crime
3,406
-4.3%
vs -10.2% nationally
3.7%
Down
Other theft
4,161
-7.1%
vs -6.7% nationally
4.5%
Down
Anti-social behaviour
16,669
-2.4%
vs -1.6% nationally
18.2%
Down