ONS · offence category: 58A Criminal damage to a dwelling

Police-recorded crime (excluding fraud): 58A Criminal damage to a dwelling

4 periods to Year ending March 2026

516,978offences

Police-recorded crime (excluding fraud) for 58A Criminal damage to a dwelling totalled 516,978 offences in the 4 periods to Year ending March 2026, down 6.0% (32,730) on the 4 periods before.

  1. ONS dataset
  2. Table A5a
  3. Criminal damage to a dwelling
  4. column “Apr 2025 to Mar 2026
  5. 116754 per period
  6. published 23 July 2026

Year ending March 2003 to Year ending March 2026

Police-recorded crime by offence: Year ending March 2003 to Year ending March 2026LabourLabourLabourLabourCoalitionCoalitionConservativeConservativeConservativeConservativeLabour0100k200k300k20052010201520202025Year ending March 2003: 291,999 offences · published 23 July 2026Year ending March 2004: 321,613 offences · published 23 July 2026Year ending March 2005: 308,973 offences · published 23 July 2026Year ending March 2006: 297,579 offences · published 23 July 2026Year ending March 2007: 288,285 offences · published 23 July 2026Year ending March 2008: 256,804 offences · published 23 July 2026Year ending March 2009: 235,424 offences · published 23 July 2026Year ending March 2010: 198,623 offences · published 23 July 2026Year ending March 2011: 172,916 offences · published 23 July 2026Year ending March 2012: 155,982 offences · published 23 July 2026Year ending March 2013: 131,157 offences · published 23 July 2026Year ending March 2014: 121,525 offences · published 23 July 2026Year ending March 2015: 117,969 offences · published 23 July 2026Year ending March 2016: 125,690 offences · published 23 July 2026Year ending March 2017: 132,181 offences · published 23 July 2026Year ending March 2018: 142,064 offences · published 23 July 2026Year ending March 2019: 140,239 offences · published 23 July 2026Year ending March 2020: 139,186 offences · published 23 July 2026Year ending March 2021: 128,809 offences · published 23 July 2026Year ending March 2022: 141,474 offences · published 23 July 2026Year ending March 2023: 144,052 offences · published 23 July 2026Year ending March 2024: 134,564 offences · published 23 July 2026Year ending March 2025: 121,608 offences · published 23 July 2026Year ending March 2026: 116,754 offences · published 23 July 2026

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What this measures

The number of offences recorded by the police in England and Wales for every offence and offence group in the ONS appendix table, for each year ending March since 2003. Coded rows are individual Home Office offence codes; rows marked (subtotal) are the groups the ONS prints without a code.

Offences whose code was retired or introduced part way through the series (shown as unavailable for those years), or fraud reported to Action Fraud and Report Fraud for the latest year.

Source

Dataset
Crime in England and Wales: Appendix tables
Release
Year ending March 2026, published 23 July 2026 · sha256 9e4a930ec090b4b4
All values
Police-recorded crime (excluding fraud) by offence category