How a change in the Crime Survey for England and Wales questionnaire in April 2025 affected responses to questions on anti-social behaviour

Summary

Findings from analysis to investigate whether increases in anti-social behaviour (ASB) are a result of changes to the questionnaire or are indicative of a genuine rise in these experiences.

Data

• Effects of Crime Survey for England and Wales questionnaire changes on responses to questions on anti-social behaviour

  Findings from analysis to investigate whether increases in experiencing or witnessing anti-social behaviour (ASB) are a result of changes to the questionnaire or are indicative of a genuine rise in these experiences.

Methodology

• How a change in the Crime Survey for England and Wales questionnaire in April 2025 affected responses to questions on anti-social behaviour

  Findings from analysis to investigate whether increases in anti-social behaviour (ASB) are a result of changes to the questionnaire or are indicative of a genuine rise in these experiences.

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