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Crime · Waterloo
Reported crime in central Waterloo
2,040 incidents logged with the police in the past 12 months, around 68 per 1,000 residents.
Total incidents
2,040
Rate / 1,000
68
Categories
14
Months on file
12
By category
| Category | Incidents | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 896 | 44% |
| Anti social behaviour | 236 | 12% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 175 | 9% |
| Public order | 174 | 9% |
| Other theft | 115 | 6% |
| Drugs | 109 | 5% |
| Shoplifting | 95 | 5% |
| Burglary | 76 | 4% |
| Vehicle crime | 70 | 3% |
| Other crime | 41 | 2% |
| Possession of weapons | 20 | 1% |
| Bicycle theft | 15 | 1% |
| Robbery | 12 | 1% |
| Theft from the person | 6 | 0% |
Category by month
| Category | Sept | Oct | Nov | Dec | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 66 | 63 | 71 | 81 | 80 | 55 | 66 | 80 | 77 | 88 | 84 | 85 | 896 |
| Anti social behaviour | 11 | 17 | 25 | 7 | 14 | 16 | 19 | 17 | 38 | 17 | 34 | 21 | 236 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 15 | 18 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 6 | 11 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 20 | 14 | 175 |
| Public order | 13 | 19 | 18 | 14 | 14 | 8 | 16 | 11 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 174 |
| Other theft | 6 | 4 | 8 | 14 | 8 | 9 | 13 | 7 | 10 | 12 | 10 | 14 | 115 |
| Drugs | 7 | 9 | 8 | 11 | 13 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 11 | 21 | 9 | 6 | 109 |
| Shoplifting | 3 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 9 | 17 | 5 | 12 | 14 | 95 |
| Burglary | 9 | 6 | 9 | 4 | 9 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 11 | 76 |
| Vehicle crime | 9 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 70 |
| Other crime | 3 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 9 | 1 | 41 | |
| Possession of weapons | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 20 | |||
| Bicycle theft | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 15 | ||
| Robbery | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 12 | |||||
| Theft from the person | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | |||||||
| Total | 145 | 152 | 175 | 172 | 164 | 122 | 150 | 159 | 211 | 191 | 207 | 192 | 2040 |
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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 30,051.