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What changed
Every series in the atlas, compared against its own previous period, sorted by how far it moved. Rose and fell describe the number — whether a move is good news is the graph’s business, not this page’s. Last ingest 29 August 2026.
50 series compared
Biggest movements
- What the fire brigade attendsNot recorded · 2026-04 → 2026-05 · 17 → 26 incidents▲ 52.9%rose · monthly
- What happens after a crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identified · 2026-05 → 2026-06 · 58.7% → 29.3% of offences▼ 29.5ppfell · monthly
- What the fire brigade attendsSpecial Service · 2026-04 → 2026-05 · 4,603 → 5,656 incidents▲ 22.9%rose · monthly
- What the fire brigade attendsFalse Alarm · 2026-04 → 2026-05 · 5,091 → 5,729 incidents▲ 12.5%rose · monthly
- What happens after a crimeUnder investigation · 2026-05 → 2026-06 · 26.2% → 13.8% of offences▼ 12.4ppfell · monthly
- Who gets stopped and searchedNot stated · 2026-04 → 2026-05 · 1.3% → 11.7% of searches▲ 10.4pprose · monthly
- Recorded street crime by typeAnti-social behaviour · 2026-05 → 2026-06 · 25k → 22k offences▼ 9.2%fell · monthly
- Recorded street crime by typeCriminal damage and arson · 2026-05 → 2026-06 · 781 → 849 offences▲ 8.7%rose · monthly
- What happens after a crimeStatus update unavailable · 2026-01 → 2026-02 · 19.1% → 10.8% of offences▼ 8.3ppfell · monthly
- Who gets stopped and searchedBlack/African/Caribbean/Black British · 2026-04 → 2026-05 · 25.8% → 18.1% of searches▼ 7.7ppfell · monthly
- What happens after a crimeUnable to prosecute suspect · 2026-05 → 2026-06 · 9.2% → 1.8% of offences▼ 7.4ppfell · monthly
- Recorded street crime by typeOther theft · 2026-05 → 2026-06 · 8,815 → 9,186 offences▲ 4.2%rose · monthly
- What happens after a crimeAwaiting an outcome · 2026-04 → 2026-06 · 58.2% → 54.1% of offences▼ 4.1ppfell · monthly
- Recorded street crime by typePublic order · 2026-05 → 2026-06 · 5,949 → 6,177 offences▲ 3.8%rose · monthly
- Bike theft, mapped & seasonal2026-05 → 2026-06 · 1,453 → 1,507 thefts▲ 3.7%rose · monthly
- Recorded street crime by typeBicycle theft · 2026-05 → 2026-06 · 1,453 → 1,507 offences▲ 3.7%rose · monthly
- What happens after a crimeAwaiting court outcome · 2026-05 → 2026-06 · 4.5% → 0.9% of offences▼ 3.6ppfell · monthly
- Recorded street crime by typeBurglary · 2026-05 → 2026-06 · 3,781 → 3,888 offences▲ 2.8%rose · monthly
- Recorded street crime by typeDrugs · 2026-05 → 2026-06 · 3,694 → 3,794 offences▲ 2.7%rose · monthly
- Recorded street crime by typeViolence and sexual offences · 2026-05 → 2026-06 · 28k → 29k offences▲ 2.5%rose · monthly
- Recorded street crime by typeTheft from the person · 2026-05 → 2026-06 · 5,819 → 5,727 offences▼ 1.6%fell · monthly
- Recorded street crime by typeRobbery · 2026-05 → 2026-06 · 2,902 → 2,944 offences▲ 1.4%rose · monthly
- Who gets stopped and searchedOther ethnic group · 2026-04 → 2026-05 · 30.3% → 29.0% of searches▼ 1.3ppfell · monthly
- Recorded street crime by typeShoplifting · 2026-05 → 2026-06 · 9,894 → 9,789 offences▼ 1.1%fell · monthly
- Who gets stopped and searchedAsian/Asian British · 2026-04 → 2026-05 · 11.5% → 10.4% of searches▼ 1.1ppfell · monthly
- What happens after a crimeLocal resolution · 2026-05 → 2026-06 · 0.7% → 0.0% of offences▼ 0.6ppfell · monthly
- What they were looking forControlled drugs · 2026-04 → 2026-05 · 58.0% → 57.5% of searches▼ 0.5ppfell · monthly
- What they were looking forOffensive weapons · 2026-04 → 2026-05 · 15.7% → 16.2% of searches▲ 0.5pprose · monthly
- What they were looking forStolen goods · 2026-04 → 2026-05 · 20.6% → 20.2% of searches▼ 0.4ppfell · monthly
- Recorded street crime by typeOther crime · 2026-05 → 2026-06 · 1,340 → 1,344 offences▲ 0.3%rose · monthly
- What happens after a crimeFurther investigation is not in the public interest · 2026-04 → 2026-05 · 0.0% → 0.3% of offences▲ 0.3pprose · monthly
- What they were looking forFireworks · 2026-04 → 2026-05 · 0.1% → 0.2% of searches▲ 0.2pprose · monthly
- What they were looking forEvidence of offences under the Act · 2026-04 → 2026-05 · 3.6% → 3.8% of searches▲ 0.2pprose · monthly
- What they were looking forNot recorded · 2026-04 → 2026-05 · 0.2% → 0.4% of searches▲ 0.2pprose · monthly
- Who gets stopped and searchedWhite · 2026-04 → 2026-05 · 25.9% → 25.8% of searches▼ 0.1ppfell · monthly
- What happens after a crimeFormal action is not in the public interest · 2026-05 → 2026-06 · 0.2% → 0.0% of offences▼ 0.1ppfell · monthly
- Recorded street crime by typePossession of weapons · 2026-05 → 2026-06 · 748 → 749 offences▲ 0.1%rose · monthly
- Who gets stopped and searchedMixed/Multiple ethnic groups · 2026-04 → 2026-05 · 5.2% → 5.1% of searches▼ 0.1ppfell · monthly
- Recorded street crime by typeVehicle crime · 2026-05 → 2026-06 · 7,470 → 7,462 offences▼ 0.1%fell · monthly
- What they were looking forFirearms · 2026-04 → 2026-05 · 0.4% → 0.5% of searches▲ 0.1pprose · monthly
Series already measured in per cent are reported in percentage points (pp): a rate going from 1.3% to 11.7% moved ten points, and calling that “up 787%” is arithmetic dressed as news. Everything else is reported as relative change, where a big percentage on a small base is still a small number.
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