Nearly 3.8million crimes were recorded by the police 2013 . This represented an increase of 2 per cent from last year , figures revealed . Record number of rapes and other sex crimes were logged - 220 a day . Experts chalked the surge down to high profile cases like Jimmy Savile 's .
Nearly 3.8million crimes were recorded by the police last year . This represented an increase of 2 per cent from 2013 , figures revealed . Record number of rapes and other sex crimes were logged - 220 a day . Experts chalked the surge down to high profile cases like Jimmy Savile 's .