In 2022/23, there were approximately 1.72 million theft offences recorded by police forces in England and Wales compared with just under 1.5 million in the previous reporting year.
Number of police recorded theft offences in England and Wales from 2002/03 to 2023/24
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Office for National Statistics (UK). (July 24, 2024). Number of police recorded theft offences in England and Wales from 2002/03 to 2023/24 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 19, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/303557/theft-in-england-and-wales/
Office for National Statistics (UK). "Number of police recorded theft offences in England and Wales from 2002/03 to 2023/24." Chart. July 24, 2024. Statista. Accessed December 19, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/303557/theft-in-england-and-wales/
Office for National Statistics (UK). (2024). Number of police recorded theft offences in England and Wales from 2002/03 to 2023/24. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 19, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/303557/theft-in-england-and-wales/
Office for National Statistics (UK). "Number of Police Recorded Theft Offences in England and Wales from 2002/03 to 2023/24." Statista, Statista Inc., 24 Jul 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/303557/theft-in-england-and-wales/
Office for National Statistics (UK), Number of police recorded theft offences in England and Wales from 2002/03 to 2023/24 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/303557/theft-in-england-and-wales/ (last visited December 19, 2024)
Number of police recorded theft offences in England and Wales from 2002/03 to 2023/24 [Graph], Office for National Statistics (UK), July 24, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/303557/theft-in-england-and-wales/