Other theft rates by district

Every district in England and Wales ranked by other theft per 1,000 residents, the 12 months to August 2026.

Ranked by other theft per 1,000 residents over the 12 months to August 2026. The England and Wales rate was 6.4; the index column compares each area with it (1.00 = national rate). How rates are worked out: methodology.

Rank	Area	In	Crimes	Per 1,000	Index
1	City of London	London	2,368	156.7	24.30
2	Westminster	London	14,831	70.6	10.95
3	Camden	London	6,616	30.5	4.73
4	Kensington and Chelsea	London	2,868	19.8	3.08
5	Islington	London	3,757	16.8	2.61
6	Southwark	London	5,123	16.3	2.52
7	Lambeth	London	4,656	14.7	2.28
8	Hammersmith and Fulham	London	2,270	12.0	1.87
9	Newham	London	4,444	11.9	1.84
10	Hackney	London	3,152	11.8	1.83
11	Tower Hamlets	London	3,856	11.6	1.80
12	Bristol, City of	South West	5,543	11.2	1.74
13	Blackpool	North West	1,569	10.9	1.69
14	Nottingham	East Midlands	3,495	10.6	1.64
15	Hillingdon	London	3,205	9.7	1.51
16	Hertsmere	Hertfordshire	1,048	9.5	1.47
17	Oxford	Oxfordshire	1,536	9.3	1.43
18	Haringey	London	2,429	9.2	1.43
19	Reading	South East	1,676	9.2	1.42
20	Watford	Hertfordshire	976	9.1	1.41
21	Crawley	West Sussex	1,119	9.0	1.40
22	St Albans	Hertfordshire	1,362	9.0	1.40
23	Brent	London	3,113	8.8	1.37
24	Kingston upon Hull, City of	Yorkshire and The Humber	2,408	8.7	1.36
25	Brighton and Hove	South East	2,446	8.6	1.34
26	Leeds	Yorkshire and The Humber	7,178	8.5	1.32
27	Wandsworth	London	2,853	8.4	1.31
28	Greenwich	London	2,509	8.4	1.30
29	Broxbourne	Hertfordshire	849	8.3	1.29
30	Lewisham	London	2,509	8.3	1.29
31	Stoke-on-Trent	West Midlands	2,237	8.3	1.28
32	Waltham Forest	London	2,314	8.3	1.28
33	Enfield	London	2,685	8.2	1.27
34	Southampton	South East	2,113	8.1	1.26
35	Slough	South East	1,335	8.0	1.24
36	Liverpool	North West	3,992	7.8	1.22
37	Stevenage	Hertfordshire	718	7.8	1.21
38	Middlesbrough	North East	1,219	7.8	1.21
39	Derby	East Midlands	2,139	7.8	1.21
40	Bradford	Yorkshire and The Humber	4,381	7.8	1.21
41	Gravesham	Kent	856	7.7	1.20
42	Uttlesford	Essex	731	7.7	1.19
43	North East Lincolnshire	Yorkshire and The Humber	1,228	7.7	1.19
44	Plymouth	South West	2,080	7.6	1.19
45	Birmingham	West Midlands	9,035	7.6	1.18
46	Leicester	East Midlands	2,961	7.6	1.18
47	Hounslow	London	2,275	7.6	1.18
48	Doncaster	Yorkshire and The Humber	2,411	7.5	1.17
49	Torbay	South West	1,053	7.5	1.17
50	Ealing	London	2,873	7.4	1.15
51	Milton Keynes	South East	2,256	7.4	1.14
52	Portsmouth	South East	1,578	7.4	1.14
53	Hastings	East Sussex	668	7.3	1.14
54	Great Yarmouth	Norfolk	729	7.3	1.12
55	Preston	Lancashire	1,177	7.2	1.12
56	Harlow	Essex	708	7.2	1.12
57	Wakefield	Yorkshire and The Humber	2,636	7.2	1.11
58	Cambridge	Cambridgeshire	1,065	7.1	1.11
59	Thanet	Kent	1,012	7.1	1.10
60	Calderdale	Yorkshire and The Humber	1,495	7.1	1.10
61	Newcastle upon Tyne	North East	2,258	7.0	1.09
62	Barking and Dagenham	London	1,629	7.0	1.09
63	Burnley	Lancashire	694	7.0	1.08
64	Mansfield	Nottinghamshire	791	7.0	1.08
65	Medway	South East	2,043	7.0	1.08
66	Canterbury	Kent	1,123	6.9	1.07
67	Blaenau Gwent	Wales	462	6.8	1.06
68	Southend-on-Sea	East of England	1,248	6.7	1.04
69	Dartford	Kent	842	6.7	1.04
70	Stockton-on-Tees	North East	1,389	6.7	1.04
71	Hartlepool	North East	657	6.7	1.04
72	Croydon	London	2,708	6.6	1.03
73	Newport	Wales	1,104	6.6	1.02
74	Lincoln	Lincolnshire	691	6.6	1.02
75	Thurrock	East of England	1,183	6.5	1.01
76	Runnymede	Surrey	601	6.5	1.01
77	Barnet	London	2,642	6.5	1.01
78	Coventry	West Midlands	2,403	6.5	1.01
79	Dacorum	Hertfordshire	1,050	6.5	1.01
80	Ipswich	Suffolk	910	6.5	1.01
81	Fenland	Cambridgeshire	678	6.5	1.00
82	Redbridge	London	2,071	6.4	1.00
83	Peterborough	East of England	1,436	6.4	1.00
84	Maidstone	Kent	1,203	6.4	0.99
85	Norwich	Norfolk	942	6.4	0.99
86	Exeter	Devon	885	6.4	0.99
87	Hyndburn	Lancashire	544	6.3	0.98
88	Wolverhampton	West Midlands	1,772	6.3	0.98
89	Eastbourne	East Sussex	656	6.3	0.98
90	Colchester	Essex	1,257	6.3	0.97
91	Kirklees	Yorkshire and The Humber	2,802	6.3	0.97
92	Redcar and Cleveland	North East	870	6.2	0.97
93	Chesterfield	Derbyshire	662	6.2	0.97
94	Worcester	Worcestershire	663	6.2	0.96
95	Tendring	Essex	972	6.2	0.96
96	Folkestone and Hythe	Kent	695	6.2	0.96
97	Gosport	Hampshire	512	6.2	0.96
98	Denbighshire	Wales	605	6.2	0.96
99	East Lindsey	Lincolnshire	892	6.1	0.95
100	North Lincolnshire	Yorkshire and The Humber	1,049	6.1	0.95
101	Blackburn with Darwen	North West	988	6.1	0.94
102	Walsall	West Midlands	1,795	6.1	0.94
103	North Somerset	South West	1,363	6.1	0.94
104	Basildon	Essex	1,175	6.1	0.94
105	Sheffield	Yorkshire and The Humber	3,503	6.0	0.93
106	Merthyr Tydfil	Wales	354	6.0	0.93
107	Sandwell	West Midlands	2,121	6.0	0.93
108	Cardiff	Wales	2,289	6.0	0.92
109	Darlington	North East	669	5.9	0.92
110	Bassetlaw	Nottinghamshire	743	5.9	0.92
111	Bedford	East of England	1,155	5.9	0.92
112	Torfaen	Wales	557	5.9	0.92
113	Swale	Kent	927	5.9	0.91
114	Luton	East of England	1,397	5.8	0.91
115	Sevenoaks	Kent	708	5.8	0.89
116	Barnsley	Yorkshire and The Humber	1,451	5.8	0.89
117	Welwyn Hatfield	Hertfordshire	704	5.7	0.89
118	County Durham	North East	3,056	5.7	0.88
119	Rotherham	Yorkshire and The Humber	1,567	5.7	0.88
120	Wrexham	Wales	782	5.7	0.88
121	Bath and North East Somerset	South West	1,130	5.6	0.88
122	Lancaster	Lancashire	819	5.6	0.88
123	Bromley	London	1,892	5.6	0.88
124	Guildford	Surrey	854	5.6	0.88
125	West Northamptonshire	East Midlands	2,476	5.6	0.87
126	Havering	London	1,550	5.6	0.87
127	Chelmsford	Essex	1,055	5.6	0.87
128	Kingston upon Thames	London	963	5.6	0.86
129	Spelthorne	Surrey	597	5.6	0.86
130	Winchester	Hampshire	755	5.6	0.86
131	Ashfield	Nottinghamshire	721	5.6	0.86
132	Ashford	Kent	781	5.5	0.86
133	Monmouthshire	Wales	525	5.5	0.86
134	South Hams	Devon	508	5.5	0.85
135	Bolsover	Derbyshire	460	5.5	0.85
136	Gateshead	North East	1,106	5.5	0.85
137	Conwy	Wales	625	5.4	0.84
138	Solihull	West Midlands	1,197	5.4	0.84
139	Wyre Forest	Worcestershire	562	5.4	0.84
140	Cornwall	South West	3,152	5.4	0.84
141	Boston	Lincolnshire	384	5.4	0.84
142	Richmond upon Thames	London	1,061	5.4	0.84
143	Merton	London	1,174	5.4	0.83
144	Dover	Kent	643	5.4	0.83
145	Cherwell	Oxfordshire	909	5.3	0.83
146	Tandridge	Surrey	483	5.3	0.83
147	Gwynedd	Wales	644	5.3	0.83
148	Somerset	South West	3,127	5.3	0.82
149	Tunbridge Wells	Kent	631	5.3	0.82
150	Bracknell Forest	South East	688	5.3	0.82
151	Epping Forest	Essex	719	5.2	0.81
152	Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole	South West	2,136	5.2	0.81
153	Windsor and Maidenhead	South East	830	5.2	0.81
154	Newark and Sherwood	Nottinghamshire	666	5.2	0.81
155	Rushmoor	Hampshire	550	5.2	0.81
156	Woking	Surrey	548	5.2	0.80
157	Surrey Heath	Surrey	489	5.2	0.80
158	Brentwood	Essex	408	5.1	0.80
159	Pendle	Lancashire	513	5.1	0.80
160	Harrow	London	1,389	5.1	0.80
161	Buckinghamshire	South East	2,954	5.1	0.79
162	Epsom and Ewell	Surrey	425	5.1	0.79
163	Redditch	Worcestershire	448	5.1	0.79
164	Stafford	Staffordshire	719	5.1	0.79
165	Arun	West Sussex	859	5.1	0.78
166	Erewash	Derbyshire	575	5.0	0.78
167	Telford and Wrekin	West Midlands	980	5.0	0.78
168	Broxtowe	Nottinghamshire	570	5.0	0.77
169	Newcastle-under-Lyme	Staffordshire	634	5.0	0.77
170	Charnwood	Leicestershire	933	5.0	0.77
171	South Gloucestershire	South West	1,512	4.9	0.77
172	Nuneaton and Bedworth	Warwickshire	696	4.9	0.76
173	Havant	Hampshire	624	4.9	0.76
174	North Warwickshire	Warwickshire	326	4.9	0.75
175	St. Helens	North West	915	4.8	0.75
176	South Holland	Lincolnshire	478	4.8	0.75
177	South Tyneside	North East	727	4.8	0.74
178	Warwick	Warwickshire	743	4.8	0.74
179	Bexley	London	1,225	4.8	0.74
180	Wychavon	Worcestershire	658	4.8	0.74
181	Halton	North West	627	4.8	0.74
182	Rossendale	Lancashire	348	4.8	0.74
183	Carmarthenshire	Wales	905	4.7	0.74
184	Braintree	Essex	777	4.7	0.73
185	Chichester	West Sussex	609	4.7	0.73
186	Cumberland	North West	1,323	4.7	0.73
187	Pembrokeshire	Wales	592	4.7	0.73
188	East Staffordshire	Staffordshire	606	4.7	0.72
189	Melton	Leicestershire	252	4.7	0.72
190	Isles of Scilly	South West	11	4.6	0.72
191	North Northamptonshire	East Midlands	1,738	4.6	0.72
192	South Ribble	Lancashire	539	4.6	0.72
193	Tonbridge and Malling	Kent	635	4.6	0.72
194	West Suffolk	Suffolk	866	4.6	0.71
195	Dudley	West Midlands	1,525	4.6	0.71
196	Flintshire	Wales	716	4.6	0.71
197	Derbyshire Dales	Derbyshire	328	4.6	0.71
198	Warrington	North West	981	4.6	0.71
199	East Hertfordshire	Hertfordshire	714	4.6	0.71
200	North West Leicestershire	Leicestershire	509	4.5	0.71
201	Teignbridge	Devon	629	4.5	0.70
202	Sunderland	North East	1,310	4.5	0.70
203	Adur	West Sussex	294	4.5	0.70
204	Westmorland and Furness	North West	1,041	4.5	0.70
205	Hinckley and Bosworth	Leicestershire	527	4.5	0.70
206	Reigate and Banstead	Surrey	717	4.5	0.70
207	Eastleigh	Hampshire	643	4.5	0.70
208	North East Derbyshire	Derbyshire	479	4.5	0.70
209	North Hertfordshire	Hertfordshire	613	4.5	0.69
210	Elmbridge	Surrey	634	4.5	0.69
211	Knowsley	North West	726	4.5	0.69
212	Stratford-on-Avon	Warwickshire	651	4.5	0.69
213	North Devon	Devon	450	4.4	0.69
214	York	Yorkshire and The Humber	930	4.4	0.69
215	King's Lynn and West Norfolk	Norfolk	694	4.4	0.69
216	Tamworth	Staffordshire	360	4.4	0.69
217	Worthing	West Sussex	505	4.4	0.69
218	East Riding of Yorkshire	Yorkshire and The Humber	1,577	4.4	0.69
219	Mole Valley	Surrey	393	4.4	0.69
220	Sefton	North West	1,263	4.4	0.68
221	Malvern Hills	Worcestershire	367	4.4	0.68
222	Three Rivers	Hertfordshire	422	4.4	0.68
223	Sutton	London	944	4.4	0.68
224	Amber Valley	Derbyshire	574	4.4	0.68
225	Test Valley	Hampshire	593	4.4	0.68
226	Blaby	Leicestershire	474	4.4	0.68
227	Isle of Wight	South East	618	4.4	0.68
228	Bromsgrove	Worcestershire	441	4.3	0.67
229	Rushcliffe	Nottinghamshire	549	4.3	0.67
230	West Lindsey	Lincolnshire	429	4.3	0.67
231	North Tyneside	North East	927	4.3	0.67
232	Caerphilly	Wales	762	4.3	0.67
233	Swansea	Wales	1,079	4.3	0.67
234	Cheshire West and Chester	North West	1,595	4.3	0.67
235	Rugby	Warwickshire	525	4.3	0.67
236	Ceredigion	Wales	311	4.3	0.66
237	Staffordshire Moorlands	Staffordshire	414	4.3	0.66
238	Basingstoke and Deane	Hampshire	826	4.3	0.66
239	Herefordshire, County of	West Midlands	812	4.3	0.66
240	Harborough	Leicestershire	443	4.2	0.66
241	Chorley	Lancashire	510	4.2	0.65
242	Wyre	Lancashire	501	4.2	0.65
243	West Berkshire	South East	694	4.2	0.65
244	Vale of Glamorgan	Wales	569	4.2	0.65
245	South Derbyshire	Derbyshire	488	4.2	0.64
246	Oadby and Wigston	Leicestershire	255	4.1	0.64
247	Cheshire East	North West	1,736	4.1	0.64
248	New Forest	Hampshire	723	4.1	0.64
249	Mid Devon	Devon	348	4.1	0.63
250	Neath Port Talbot	Wales	586	4.1	0.63
251	East Cambridgeshire	Cambridgeshire	380	4.1	0.63
252	Powys	Wales	547	4.1	0.63
253	South Cambridgeshire	Cambridgeshire	697	4.0	0.63
254	South Kesteven	Lincolnshire	590	4.0	0.62
255	Fylde	Lancashire	341	4.0	0.62
256	Vale of White Horse	Oxfordshire	592	4.0	0.61
257	Cannock Chase	Staffordshire	412	4.0	0.61
258	Mid Sussex	West Sussex	639	4.0	0.61
259	Swindon	South West	959	3.9	0.61
260	Shropshire	West Midlands	1,307	3.9	0.61
261	Wirral	North West	1,272	3.9	0.60
262	High Peak	Derbyshire	353	3.8	0.60
263	Gedling	Nottinghamshire	461	3.8	0.59
264	Rother	East Sussex	368	3.8	0.59
265	Rhondda Cynon Taf	Wales	926	3.8	0.59
266	Torridge	Devon	265	3.8	0.59
267	South Staffordshire	Staffordshire	432	3.8	0.59
268	Central Bedfordshire	East of England	1,188	3.8	0.58
269	Castle Point	Essex	339	3.7	0.58
270	East Hampshire	Hampshire	484	3.7	0.58
271	Lichfield	Staffordshire	415	3.7	0.57
272	Bridgend	Wales	541	3.7	0.57
273	Isle of Anglesey	Wales	251	3.6	0.56
274	West Lancashire	Lancashire	443	3.6	0.56
275	Breckland	Norfolk	531	3.6	0.56
276	East Suffolk	Suffolk	902	3.6	0.56
277	Fareham	Hampshire	416	3.6	0.56
278	South Oxfordshire	Oxfordshire	561	3.6	0.56
279	Wokingham	South East	670	3.6	0.56
280	Lewes	East Sussex	366	3.6	0.55
281	Rutland	East Midlands	147	3.5	0.55
282	North Yorkshire	Yorkshire and The Humber	2,227	3.5	0.54
283	Ribble Valley	Lancashire	230	3.5	0.54
284	Huntingdonshire	Cambridgeshire	663	3.5	0.54
285	Horsham	West Sussex	524	3.5	0.54
286	West Devon	Devon	203	3.4	0.53
287	East Devon	Devon	544	3.4	0.53
288	Dorset	South West	1,339	3.4	0.53
289	Northumberland	North East	1,138	3.4	0.53
290	Wiltshire	South West	1,790	3.4	0.53
291	Hart	Hampshire	347	3.4	0.52
292	West Oxfordshire	Oxfordshire	405	3.3	0.52
293	Wealden	East Sussex	555	3.3	0.52
294	Babergh	Suffolk	319	3.3	0.51
295	South Norfolk	Norfolk	488	3.3	0.51
296	Rochford	Essex	295	3.3	0.51
297	Waverley	Surrey	441	3.3	0.51
298	Maldon	Essex	226	3.3	0.51
299	North Norfolk	Norfolk	333	3.2	0.50
300	North Kesteven	Lincolnshire	388	3.2	0.49
301	Mid Suffolk	Suffolk	328	3.0	0.46
302	Broadland	Norfolk	342	2.5	0.38

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