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Jersey crime

Recorded crime in Jersey by year and month, from the figures published on the Government of Jersey open data portal.

The open data runs to 2021. The States of Jersey Police publish more recent figures in their annual reports; this page updates automatically if the open data is refreshed.

Recorded crime, 2021

3,081

up 3.8% on 2020

Since 2007

-34%

Change in recorded crime

Lowest year

2016

2,901 crimes recorded

Crime rate, 2016

27.8

Recorded crimes per 1,000 people

Recorded crime by year

Police recorded 3,081 crimes in 2021, 34% fewer than in 2007.

Recorded crime, 2007 to 2021
Recorded crime, 2007 to 2021Bar chart of recorded crime each year.01,0002,0003,0004,0005,0002007: 4,6652008: 4,9432009: 4,5382010: 4,5622011: 3,9852012: 3,8332013: 3,1722014: 3,1212015: 3,0872016: 2,9012017: 3,0312018: 3,2822019: 3,3942020: 2,9692021: 3,08120072009201120132015201720192021
Recorded crime, 2007 to 2021Bar chart of recorded crime each year.02,0004,0006,0002007: 4,6652008: 4,9432009: 4,5382010: 4,5622011: 3,9852012: 3,8332013: 3,1722014: 3,1212015: 3,0872016: 2,9012017: 3,0312018: 3,2822019: 3,3942020: 2,9692021: 3,0812007201120152021
Recorded crime by month, 2021 against the previous five years
Recorded crime by month, 2021 against the previous five yearsLine chart of monthly recorded crime.0100200300400JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Recorded crime by month, 2021 against the previous five yearsLine chart of monthly recorded crime.0200400JanMarMayJulSepDec
  • 2021
  • Average of the previous five years

The crime rate

Recorded crime per 1,000 people, 2008 to 2016
Recorded crime per 1,000 people, 2008 to 2016Line chart of the crime rate.0204060200820092010201120122013201420152016
Recorded crime per 1,000 people, 2008 to 2016Line chart of the crime rate.05010020082010201220142016

This table on the open data portal stops in 2016.

Download recorded crime by year (CSV)

Source: Government of Jersey open data, published by Statistics Jersey and government departments: Crime and Policing Statistics (Monthly recorded crime data); Policing and Crime Statistics (Recorded crime per 1,000 population). Licensed for use under the Open Government Licence – Jersey v1.0. Figures checked 6 October 2026, 19:10.