The Truth About Crime in Britain - Data Dive

The video discusses recent crime statistics in England and Wales, often referred to as the UK for simplicity. It highlights a 12% increase in homicides, marking the fourth consecutive rise, yet homicides remain rare. The UK ranks 170th globally in homicide rates. Theft and robbery have increased, particularly in London, but overall theft has been declining. Improvements in crime recording may contribute to perceived increases. Online crimes have decreased significantly, with fewer computer viruses and hacking incidents.

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