Recorded crime in England and Wales 2010-11

This data shows the recored crime in England and Wales for 2010-11. Crimes are listed against the police force areas and are broken down into broad categories such as crimes against persons, burglary, sexual crimes (sexual assault, rape, exposure), fraud, drugs and robbery. This data was sourced from Home Office (http://www.homeoffice.gov.uk/publications/science-research-statistics/research-statistics/crime-research/hosb1011/) and then manipulated in excel and joined with Police Force areas dataset from ShareGeo (http://hdl.handle.net/10672/313) in a GIS. Data is in shapefile format. GIS vector data. This dataset was first accessioned in the EDINA ShareGeo Open repository on 2012-08-24 and migrated to Edinburgh DataShare on 2017-02-21.