Category descriptions
The crime statistics for each beat are split up into 12 categories ranging from homicide and assault to criminal damage. The list below outlines what crimes are covered by each category.
Violence Against the Person
- Murder
- Manslaughter
- Attempted murder
- Threat / conspiracy to murder
- Death by reckless driving
- Wounding or other act endangering life
- ABH (Actual Bodily Harm) & other wounding
- Possession of weapons
- Harassment
- Racially or religiously aggravated other wounding
- Racially or religiously aggravated harassment
- Child Abduction
- Causing death by aggravated vehicle taking
- Common assault
- Racially aggravated common assault
- Endangering life at sea
- Cruelty to & neglect of children
- Procuring illegal abortion
- Concealment of birth
- Assault on a constable
- Endangering rail passengers
Sexual offences
- Gross indecency with a child
- Buggery
- Indecent assault on a male
- Indecency between males
- Rape
- Soliciting or importuning by a man
- Indecent assault on a female
- Unlawful sexual intercourse with girl under 13
- Unlawful sexual intercourse with girl under 16
- Incest
- Procuration
- Abduction
- Bigamy
- Abuse of position of trust
Robbery
- Robbery of business property
- Robbery of personal property
Theft of cycles
- Theft of pedal cycles
Burglary dwelling
- Burglary in a dwelling
- Aggravated burglary in a dwelling
Burglary other than dwelling
- Burglary other than a dwelling
- Aggravated burglary other than dwelling
Theft from vehicles
- Theft from vehicles
- Vehicle Interference
Theft and TWOC (Taking Without Owners Consent)
- Theft and unlawful taking of motor vehicle
- Aggravated vehicle taking
Other theft
- Theft from another person
- Theft in a dwelling
- Theft by an employee
- Theft or unauthorised taking of mail
- Abstracting electricity
- Shoplifting
- Theft from automatic machine or meter
- Other Thefts
Criminal damage
- Arson
- Criminal damage to a dwelling
- Criminal damage to a building other than a dwelling
- Criminal damage to a vehicle
- Other criminal damage
- Racially or religiously aggravated criminal damage to a dwelling
- Racially or religiously aggravated criminal damage to building other than dwelling
- Racially or religiously aggravated criminal damage to a vehicle
- Racially or religiously aggravated other criminal damage
- Threat or possession with intent to commit criminal damage
Other offences
- Going equipped for stealing
- Blackmail and kidnapping
- Handling stolen goods
- Violent disorder
- Cause affray, hoax, bomb
- Perjury
- Trafficking in controlled drugs
- Possession of controlled drugs
- Other drug offences
- Pervert the course of justice
- Absconding from lawful custody
- Other firearms offences
- Other knives offences
- Customs and Excise and Inland Revenue offences
- Trade description offences
- Health and safety at work offences
- Obscene publication
- High treason & treason felony
- Libel
- Betting, gaming & lotteries
- Immigration
- Adulteration of food
- Public health
- Protection from eviction
- Indecent exposure
- Vehicle and drivers document fraud
- Dangerous driving
- Aid and abet suicide
- False accounting
- Obtain by deception
- Forgery of prescription
- Other forgery
- Miscellaneous








