Crime Reduction - Helping to Reduce Crime in Your Area

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Violence against the person

More serious violence

1. Murder
2. Attempted murder
3. Threat or conspiracy to murder
4.1 Manslaughter
4.2 Infanticide
4.3 Child destruction
4.4 Causing death by dangerous driving
4.6 Causing death by careless driving when under the influence of drink or drugs
37.1 Causing death by aggravated vehicle taking
5. Wounding or other act endangering life
6. Endangering railway passengers

Less serious violence

7. Endangering life at sea
8A. Other wounding.
8B. Possession of Weapons.
8C. Harassment.
8D. Racially-aggravated other wounding (see 8A).
8E. Racially-aggravated harassment (see 8C).
11. Cruelty to and neglect of children.
12. Abandoning a child under the age of two years.
13. Child abduction.
14. Procuring illegal abortion.
15. Concealment of birth.
104. Assault on a constable.
105A. Common assault.
105B. Racially aggravated common assault (see 105A).

Sexual offences

Rape

19A. Rape of a female.
19B. Rape of a male.

Indecent assault on a female

20. Indecent assault on a female.

Other sexual offences

16. Buggery
17. Indecent assault on a male.
18. Gross indecency between males.
21. Unlawful sexual intercourse with a girl under 13.
22. Unlawful sexual intercourse with a girl under 16.
23. Incest.
24. Procuration.
25. Abduction.
26. Bigamy.
27. Soliciting or importuning by a man.
73. Abuse of position of trust.
74. Gross indecency with a child.

Burglary

28. Burglary in a dwelling.
29. Aggravated burglary in a dwelling.
30. Burglary in a building other than a dwelling.
31. Aggravated burglary in a building other than a dwelling.

Robbery

34A. Robbery of business property.
34B. Robbery of personal property.

Theft and handling stolen goods

37.2 Aggravated vehicle taking.
39. Theft from the person of another.
40. Theft in a dwelling other than from automatic machine or meter.
41. Theft by an employee.
42. Theft or unlawful taking of mail.
43. Abstracting electricity.
44. Theft or unauthorised taking of a pedal cycle.
45. Theft from a vehicle.
46. Theft from a shop.
47. Theft from an automatic machine or meter.
48. Theft or unauthorised taking of motor vehicle.
49. Other theft or unauthorised taking.
54. Handling stolen goods.
126. Vehicle interference and tampering.

Fraud and forgery

51. Frauds by company directors etc.
52. False accounting.
53A. Cheque and credit card fraud.
53B. Other fraud.
55. Bankruptcy and insolvency offences.
60. Forgery or use of false drug prescription (in respect of drugs listed in Schedule 2 of the Misuse of Drugs Act 1971).
61. Other forgery, etc.
814. Fraud, forgery etc. associated with vehicle or driver records.

Criminal damage

56. Arson.
58A. Criminal damage to a dwelling
58B. Criminal damage to a building other than a dwelling
58C. Criminal damage to a vehicle
58D. Other criminal damage
58E. Racially-aggravated criminal damage to a dwelling (see 58A).
58F. Racially-aggravated criminal damage to a building other than a dwelling (see 58B).
58G. Racially-aggravated criminal damage to a vehicle (see 58C).
58H. Racially-aggravated other criminal damage (see 58D).
59. Threat or possession with intent to commit criminal damage.

Drug offences

92A. Trafficking in controlled drugs.
92B. Possession of controlled drugs.
92C. Other drug offences.

Other notifiable offences

33. Going equipped for stealing, etc.
35. Blackmail.
36. Kidnapping.
62. High treason and other offences against Treason Acts.
63. Treason felony.
64. Riot.
65. Violent disorder.
66. Other offences against the State and public order.
67. Perjury.
68. Libel.
75. Betting, gaming and lotteries.
76. Aiding suicide.
78. Immigration Act offences.
79. Perverting the course of justice.
80. Absconding from lawful custody.
81. Firearms Acts offences.
82. Customs & Excise and Inland Revenue offences.
83. Bail offences.
84. Trade description offences.
85. Health and safety at work offences.
86. Obscene publications, etc. and protected sexual material.
87. Protection from eviction.
89. Adulteration of food.
90. Knives Act 1997 offences.
91. Public health offences.
94. Planning laws.
99. Other indictable or triable either way offences.
139. Indecent exposure.
802. Dangerous driving.

Racially aggravated crime (shown separately for illustrative purposes – also included in the substantive headings above)

8D. Racially aggravated other wounding
8E. Racially aggravated harassment
105B. Racially aggravated common assault
58E. Racially-aggravated criminal damage to a dwelling
58F. Racially-aggravated criminal damage to a building other than a dwelling
58G. Racially-aggravated criminal damage to a vehicle
58H. Racially-aggravated other criminal damage

Source of list - Home Office Criminal Statistics England and Wales PDF large file