ONS · Crime in England and Wales: Appendix tables · 30 values

Crime Survey estimate of all crime (including fraud) by offence group

The percentage of adults aged 16 and over, or of households, who were victims once or more of each offence group in the Crime Survey for England and Wales, for each survey year since 1981.

latest 12 months to Year ending March 2026; 1 quarters summed · total 66.8% percent

Offence groupLatest 12 monthsSharePrevious 12 monthsChange
ALL CSEW HEADLINE CRIME INCLUDING FRAUD AND COMPUTER MISUSE17.1%25.6%17.1%→ 0%
ALL CSEW HEADLINE CRIME EXCLUDING FRAUD AND COMPUTER MISUSE9.6%14.4%10.2%▼ 5.9%
Fraud7.8%11.7%7.1%▲ 9.9%
THEFT OFFENCES7%10.5%7.3%▼ 4.1%
Bank and credit account fraud5%7.5%4%▲ 25%
Other household theft2.2%3.3%1.9%▲ 15.8%
Consumer and retail fraud2.1%3.1%2.1%→ 0%
Theft from outside a dwelling2.1%3.1%1.8%▲ 16.7%
CRIMINAL DAMAGE1.9%2.8%2%▼ 5%
Computer misuse1.4%2.1%1.3%▲ 7.7%
VIOLENCE1.3%1.9%1.4%▼ 7.1%
Unauthorised access to personal information (including hacking)1.2%1.8%1%▲ 20%
Domestic burglary1.1%1.6%1.2%▼ 8.3%
Violence without injury0.8%1.2%0.9%▼ 11.1%
Arson and other criminal damage0.7%1%0.7%→ 0%
Domestic burglary in a dwelling0.7%1%0.9%▼ 22.2%
Other theft of personal property0.7%1%0.8%▼ 12.5%
Theft from the person0.7%1%0.8%▼ 12.5%
Advance fee fraud0.6%0.9%0.7%▼ 14.3%
Violence with injury0.5%0.7%0.5%→ 0%
Domestic burglary in a non-connected building to a dwelling0.4%0.6%0.3%▲ 33.3%
Assault with minor injury0.3%0.4%0.3%→ 0%
Attempted snatch or stealth theft from person0.3%0.4%0.4%▼ 25%
Other fraud0.3%0.4%0.4%▼ 25%
Stealth theft from person0.3%0.4%0.3%→ 0%
Computer virus0.2%0.3%0.3%▼ 33.3%
Wounding0.2%0.3%0.2%→ 0%
ROBBERY0.1%0.1%0.2%▼ 50%
Snatch theft from person0.1%0.1%0.2%▼ 50%
Theft from a dwelling0.1%0.1%0.1%→ 0%

Source

Dataset
Crime in England and Wales: Appendix tables
Rows
; values are the sum of the published rows for each offence group and period.
Caveat
Unweighted sample sizes, the per-vehicle-owner and per-bicycle-owner rates that repeat a household label, the burglary sub-rows printed under more than one heading, or how many times each victim was affected.
Parent metric
Crime Survey estimate of all crime (including fraud)
API
/api/metrics/csew_prevalence_by_offence/vintages