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Crime · Waterloo
Reported crime in central Waterloo
2,484 incidents logged with the police in the past 12 months, around 102 per 1,000 residents.
Total incidents
2,484
Rate / 1,000
102
Categories
14
Months on file
12
By category
| Category | Incidents | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 796 | 32% |
| Anti social behaviour | 340 | 14% |
| Shoplifting | 271 | 11% |
| Burglary | 223 | 9% |
| Other theft | 194 | 8% |
| Public order | 173 | 7% |
| Vehicle crime | 133 | 5% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 122 | 5% |
| Other crime | 94 | 4% |
| Drugs | 63 | 3% |
| Robbery | 26 | 1% |
| Bicycle theft | 25 | 1% |
| Possession of weapons | 14 | 1% |
| Theft from the person | 10 | 0% |
Category by month
| Category | Sept | Oct | Nov | Dec | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 74 | 57 | 63 | 59 | 73 | 49 | 73 | 62 | 67 | 62 | 82 | 75 | 796 |
| Anti social behaviour | 24 | 22 | 21 | 17 | 13 | 11 | 20 | 20 | 26 | 57 | 66 | 43 | 340 |
| Shoplifting | 27 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 16 | 33 | 14 | 12 | 32 | 25 | 21 | 271 |
| Burglary | 33 | 12 | 18 | 35 | 26 | 14 | 22 | 8 | 10 | 28 | 7 | 10 | 223 |
| Other theft | 15 | 17 | 11 | 27 | 19 | 15 | 16 | 11 | 21 | 18 | 13 | 11 | 194 |
| Public order | 13 | 13 | 16 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 15 | 17 | 24 | 20 | 13 | 17 | 173 |
| Vehicle crime | 19 | 21 | 8 | 17 | 12 | 10 | 5 | 7 | 6 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 133 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 11 | 13 | 11 | 9 | 6 | 8 | 13 | 6 | 12 | 11 | 13 | 9 | 122 |
| Other crime | 7 | 14 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 13 | 11 | 8 | 10 | 94 |
| Drugs | 5 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 8 | 12 | 7 | 10 | 4 | 63 |
| Robbery | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 26 | ||
| Bicycle theft | 3 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 25 | |
| Possession of weapons | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 14 | |||||
| Theft from the person | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 10 | ||||
| Total | 235 | 197 | 187 | 209 | 191 | 142 | 209 | 168 | 211 | 261 | 255 | 219 | 2484 |
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police.uk street-level crime for the Census neighbourhoods (LSOAs) covering Waterloo, Sept 2025 to Aug 2026. The rate uses those neighbourhoods’ Census 2021 population of 24,284.