Introduction.- Chapter 1. Crime in the News.- Chapter 2. How Crime Statistics Became News.- Chapter 3. Media Representations of Crime Statistics.- Chapter 4. Stabbing News: What Knife Crime Tells Us about Crime Statistics in the Newsroom.- Chapter 5. News, Public Policy and Crime Statistics.- Chapter 6. Spinning Crime Statistics.- Chapter 7. Visualising Crime Statistics.- Chapter 8. Crime Statistics and the Public.- Conclusion