Crime
Commons · Question 125405 · Tabled 10 Apr 2026 · Home Office · Official record
Answered 21 Apr 2026
Question
Asked by Andrew Snowden
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what assessment she has made of trends in (a) shop theft, (b) mobile phone theft and (c) drug offences over the past 12 months.
Answer
Answered by Sarah Jones, 21 Apr 2026
The Office for National Statistics (ONS) publishes official statistics on the offences recorded by the police in England and Wales on a quarterly basis, including shop theft and drug offences. The most recent data available is for the year ending Septembe...