Number of arrests in England and Wales 2006-2024

Published by D. Clark, Sep 26, 2024

The police in England and Wales made 720,506 arrests in the 2023/24 reporting year, up from 677,261 in 2022/23. During this provided time period, the reporting year with the highest number of arrests was 2007/08, when 1.47 million arrests were made, 

Number of persons arrested for offences in England and Wales from 2006/07 to 2023/24

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September 2024

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United Kingdom (England, Wales)

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April 1, 2006 to March 31, 2024

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This statistic is using original data from the Government Digital Service and includes copyright material from © Crown, licensed under the Open Government License v3.0

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