PARLIAMENTARY WRITTEN QUESTION
Motor Vehicles: Theft (2 November 2022)

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what estimate her Department has made of the number of vehicles stolen in (a) Enfield North constituency, (b) London and (c) England in each of the past 12 years.

Asked by:
Feryal Clark (Labour)

The number of ‘theft of a motor vehicle’ offences recorded by the territorial police forces in London and in England in each year is presented in the table below. Data at the constituency level are not published by the Home Office.

The number of ‘theft or unauthorised taking of motor vehicle’ and ‘Aggravated vehicle taking’ offences recorded by police forces:

Theft of a motor vehicle offences	England	London
2010/11	100,634	27,073
2011/12	87,635	26,346
2012/13	75,748	22,198
2013/14	71,747	20,784
2014/15	72,257	21,931
2015/16	78,394	22,265
2016/17	93,121	28,008
2017/18	107,504	31,565
2018/19	115,199	31,705
2019/20	114,395	31,235
2020/21	90,476	25,801
2021/22	109,179	29,066

Source: Home Office police recorded crime open data tables

Answered by:
Chris Philp (Conservative)
11 November 2022