Shoplifting

(asked on 26th February 2020) - View Source

Question to the Home Office:

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what comparative assessment her Department has made of geographical locations and the prevalence of retail theft.


Answered by
Kit Malthouse Portrait
Kit Malthouse
This question was answered on 3rd March 2020

The Home Office collects information on the number of police recorded shoplifting offences at Police Force Area (PFA) and Community Safe Partnership (CSP) level. These data are published quarterly and can be found here:

https://www.gov.uk/government/statistics/police-recorded-crime-open-data-tables.

Information on offenders is not available.

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