Devon & Cornwall Police Crime Trends

Devon & Cornwall Police Crime Drilldown

How crime is changing and what is driving it in Devon & Cornwall Police.

Total Crime

146,820

Latest 12 months

YoY Change

-2.8%

151,107 in the prior 12 months

Lower

Last 3-Month Trend

+13.8%

38,142 vs 33,514

Recent

What's Driving Change

High level changes impacting crime figures regionally

Crime is down 2.8% in this area.

Driven by

• Violence and sexual offences ↑ 7.7%

• Other theft ↑ 5.1%

• Vehicle crime ↑ 11.1%

Offset by

• Anti-social behaviour ↓ 24.8%

• Shoplifting ↓ 12.9%

• Drugs ↓ 28.0%

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 · 45.3%	66,495	+7.7% vs +1.4% nationally	45.3%	↑ Up
Anti-social behaviour	19,068	-24.8% vs -1.3% nationally	13.0%	↓ Down
Criminal damage and arson	13,418	-5.5% vs -4.8% nationally	9.1%	↓ Down
Other theft	10,486	+5.1% vs -4.6% nationally	7.1%	↑ Up
Shoplifting	9,899	-12.9% vs -2.3% nationally	6.7%	↓ Down
Public order	9,252	+3.2% vs -3.2% nationally	6.3%	↑ Up
Drugs	3,683	-28.0% vs +3.5% nationally	2.5%	↓ Down
Burglary	3,587	-5.6% vs -6.3% nationally	2.4%	↓ Down
Vehicle crime	3,558	+11.1% vs -7.0% nationally	2.4%	↑ Up
Other crime	3,205	-8.1% vs -2.0% nationally	2.2%	↓ Down
Possession of weapons	1,779	+6.1% vs +8.5% nationally	1.2%	↑ Up
Theft from the person	861	-14.1% vs -20.9% nationally	0.6%	↓ Down
Robbery	828	+28.4% vs +9.2% nationally	0.6%	↑ Up
Bicycle theft	701	+17.6% vs -8.5% nationally	0.5%	↑ Up