ONS · 1981 to Year ending March 2026 · incidents
Crime Survey estimate of violence
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| Period | Crime Survey estimate of violence |
|---|---|
| 1981 | 2,063,000 incidents |
| 1983 | 2,014,000 incidents |
| 1987 | 2,265,000 incidents |
| 1991 | 2,900,000 incidents |
| 1993 | 3,768,000 incidents |
| 1995 | 4,464,000 incidents |
| 1997 | 3,746,000 incidents |
| 1999 | 3,375,000 incidents |
| Year ending March 2002 | 2,551,000 incidents |
| Year ending March 2003 | 2,579,000 incidents |
| Year ending March 2004 | 2,355,000 incidents |
| Year ending March 2005 | 2,191,000 incidents |
| Year ending March 2006 | 2,221,000 incidents |
| Year ending March 2007 | 2,287,000 incidents |
| Year ending March 2008 | 1,975,000 incidents |
| Year ending March 2009 | 1,889,000 incidents |
| Year ending March 2010 | 1,841,000 incidents |
| Year ending March 2011 | 2,126,000 incidents |
| Year ending March 2012 | 1,956,000 incidents |
| Year ending March 2013 | 1,936,000 incidents |
| Year ending March 2014 | 1,562,000 incidents |
| Year ending March 2015 | 1,726,000 incidents |
| Year ending March 2016 | 1,468,000 incidents |
| Year ending March 2017 | 1,432,000 incidents |
| Year ending March 2018 | 1,426,000 incidents |
| Year ending March 2019 | 1,344,000 incidents |
| Year ending March 2020 | 1,239,000 incidents |
| Year ending March 2023 | 998,000 incidents |
| Year ending March 2024 | 1,125,000 incidents |
| Year ending March 2025 | 1,103,000 incidents |
| Year ending March 2026 | 989,000 incidents |
Source: ONS, Crime in England and Wales: Appendix tables, Year ending March 2026 (published 23 July 2026). Data presentation: Civometry.
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