Tag: ONS

Big falls in recorded crime during lockdown

The latest crime statistics from the Office for National Statistics show that crime was down overall in the quarter April-June 2020 as compared with the same period of last year.

PCC responds to latest ONS crime statistics

On Friday 17 July 2020, the Office for National Statistics released their quarterly crime statistics for police forces across the country.

PUBLICATION OF THE ONS CRIME STATISTICS – JULY 2019

The crime statistics for 2018 have today (Thursday, 18 July 2019) been published by the ONS and South Yorkshire has seen an overall 2% increase in crime, compared to an 8% increase nationally.

CRIME STATISTICS – KNIFE CRIME DOWN IN SOUTH YORKSHIRE

The Crime Statistics have been published today, (Thursday, 24 January 2019) by the Office of National Statistics (ONS).

PUBLICATION OF THE ONS CRIME STATISTICS – OCTOBER 2018

“The Crime Statistics published today show that crime has risen across the country including South Yorkshire, in the year June 2017-2018. 

PUBLICATION OF THE ONS CRIME STATISTICS – JULY 2018

Dr Alan Billings, South Yorkshire Police and Crime Commissioner said: “I note today’s crime statistics from the ONS. The crime figures present a mixed picture – drug offences down by 7% in South Yorkshire but violence against the person up by 35%.

PUBLICATION OF THE ONS CRIME STATISTICS – APRIL 2018

PUBLICATION OF THE ONS CRIME STATISTICS – JULY 2017

The Crime Survey for England and Wales shows an increase in crime over the past year of about 10% across almost all types of crime. This is shocking in itself but if it points to a developing trend, it is seriously worrying.

BURGLARY ON THE DECREASE IN SOUTH YORKSHIRE

“There has been some comment recently about the low detection rate for burglaries in South Yorkshire.

PUBLICATION OF THE ONS CRIME STATISTICS – JANUARY 2016

Statement from Dr Alan Billings, South Yorkshire Police and Crime Commissioner: “The latest national crime figures make it very clear that the years of cuts to police budgets are starting to have undesirable consequences.