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Top Universities in Criminology in United Kingdom: 81 Ranked Universities in 2026

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University of Oxford

Oxford, United Kingdom •4,1112 Reviews

#4

Criminology Worldwide

•Top 0.1% Global Rank

63 Bachelors On-campus Online

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UCL

London, United Kingdom +2•4,1115 Reviews

#14

Criminology Worldwide

•Top 0.2% Global Rank

439 Bachelors On-campus Online

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University of Cambridge

Cambridge, United Kingdom +1•4,455 Reviews

#15

Criminology Worldwide

•Top 0.1% Global Rank

34 Bachelors On-campus Online

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The University of Manchester

Manchester, United Kingdom +6•4,095 Reviews

#27

Criminology Worldwide

•Top 0.6% Global Rank

377 Bachelors On-campus Online

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The University of Edinburgh

Edinburgh, United Kingdom •4,1123 Reviews

#28

Criminology Worldwide

•Top 0.4% Global Rank

1 Bachelors On-campus

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University of Sheffield

Sheffield, United Kingdom +2•4,396 Reviews

#53

Criminology Worldwide

•Top 1.5% Global Rank

168 Bachelors On-campus Online

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University of Leeds

Leeds, United Kingdom •4,457 Reviews

#58

Criminology Worldwide

•Top 1.6% Global Rank

295 Bachelors On-campus Online

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University of Sussex

Brighton, United Kingdom •4,079 Reviews

#59

Criminology Worldwide

•Top 2.9% Global Rank

223 Bachelors On-campus Online

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University of Glasgow

Glasgow, United Kingdom +1•4,394 Reviews

#82

Criminology Worldwide

•Top 1% Global Rank

142 Bachelors On-campus Online

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University of York

York, United Kingdom •4,2100 Reviews

#85

Criminology Worldwide

•Top 2.7% Global Rank

294 Bachelors On-campus Online

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The University of Exeter

Exeter, United Kingdom +1•4,3106 Reviews

#87

Criminology Worldwide

•Top 2.1% Global Rank

205 Bachelors On-campus Online

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University of Essex

Colchester, United Kingdom +2•4,188 Reviews

#88

Criminology Worldwide

•Top 6% Global Rank

228 Bachelors On-campus Online

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University of Essex Online

Online •4,419 Reviews

#89

Criminology Worldwide

•Top 10.7% Global Rank

28 Bachelors 100% Online

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University of Birmingham

Birmingham, United Kingdom +2•4,347 Reviews

#91

Criminology Worldwide

•Top 1.3% Global Rank

297 Bachelors On-campus Online

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Cardiff University

Cardiff, United Kingdom •4,6163 Reviews

#94

Criminology Worldwide

•Top 2.5% Global Rank

206 Bachelors On-campus Online

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Lancaster University

Lancaster, United Kingdom •4,367 Reviews

#97

Criminology Worldwide

•Top 2.7% Global Rank

342 Bachelors On-campus Online

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University of Surrey

Guildford, United Kingdom •4,469 Reviews

#102

Criminology Worldwide

•Top 4.2% Global Rank

108 Bachelors On-campus Online

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University of Nottingham

Nottingham, United Kingdom +6•4,3108 Reviews

#103

Criminology Worldwide

•Top 1.5% Global Rank

182 Bachelors On-campus Online

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Durham University

Durham, United Kingdom +1•4,335 Reviews

#104

Criminology Worldwide

•Top 2.5% Global Rank

176 Bachelors On-campus Online

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University of Southampton

Southampton, United Kingdom +3•4,496 Reviews

#109

Criminology Worldwide

•Top 1.5% Global Rank

304 Bachelors On-campus Online

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