Theft from the person rates by district

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

Ranked by theft from the person per 1,000 residents over the 12 months to August 2026. The England and Wales rate was 1.7; 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	1,252	82.9	49.25
2	Westminster	London	17,267	82.2	48.88
3	Camden	London	6,262	28.9	17.16
4	Southwark	London	7,159	22.7	13.52
5	Lambeth	London	4,988	15.7	9.36
6	Islington	London	3,474	15.6	9.26
7	Hackney	London	3,996	15.0	8.90
8	Kensington and Chelsea	London	1,538	10.6	6.33
9	Newham	London	3,923	10.5	6.23
10	Tower Hamlets	London	2,838	8.6	5.08
11	Haringey	London	1,861	7.1	4.19
12	Brent	London	1,934	5.5	3.26
13	Hammersmith and Fulham	London	858	4.5	2.70
14	Waltham Forest	London	1,225	4.4	2.60
15	Lewisham	London	1,232	4.1	2.43
16	Enfield	London	1,200	3.7	2.18
17	Redbridge	London	1,136	3.5	2.10
18	Wandsworth	London	1,162	3.4	2.05
19	Harrow	London	928	3.4	2.04
20	Barking and Dagenham	London	762	3.3	1.95
21	Ealing	London	1,259	3.3	1.94
22	Hounslow	London	896	3.0	1.78
23	Hillingdon	London	955	2.9	1.72
24	Greenwich	London	826	2.8	1.64
25	Barnet	London	943	2.3	1.38
26	Kingston upon Thames	London	396	2.3	1.36
27	Nottingham	East Midlands	723	2.2	1.30
28	Cambridge	Cambridgeshire	317	2.1	1.26
29	Oxford	Oxfordshire	348	2.1	1.25
30	Croydon	London	774	1.9	1.12
31	Watford	Hertfordshire	182	1.7	1.01
32	Bromley	London	560	1.7	0.99
33	Havering	London	448	1.6	0.96
34	Birmingham	West Midlands	1,766	1.5	0.89
35	Newcastle upon Tyne	North East	470	1.5	0.87
36	Merton	London	314	1.4	0.85
37	Brighton and Hove	South East	402	1.4	0.84
38	Richmond upon Thames	London	251	1.3	0.76
39	Leicester	East Midlands	488	1.3	0.75
40	Reading	South East	229	1.3	0.74
41	Leeds	Yorkshire and The Humber	1,024	1.2	0.72
42	Liverpool	North West	612	1.2	0.71
43	Derby	East Midlands	313	1.1	0.68
44	Sutton	London	241	1.1	0.67
45	Slough	South East	187	1.1	0.66
46	Blackpool	North West	159	1.1	0.66
47	Crawley	West Sussex	129	1.0	0.62
48	Luton	East of England	244	1.0	0.61
49	Norwich	Norfolk	148	1.0	0.60
50	Broxbourne	Hertfordshire	98	1.0	0.57
51	Southampton	South East	248	1.0	0.57
52	Peterborough	East of England	213	1.0	0.57
53	Bexley	London	243	0.9	0.56
54	Cardiff	Wales	363	0.9	0.56
55	Chesterfield	Derbyshire	100	0.9	0.56
56	Bristol, City of	South West	463	0.9	0.56
57	Coventry	West Midlands	344	0.9	0.55
58	Bradford	Yorkshire and The Humber	502	0.9	0.53
59	Torbay	South West	121	0.9	0.51
60	Eastbourne	East Sussex	90	0.9	0.51
61	Portsmouth	South East	182	0.8	0.50
62	Sheffield	Yorkshire and The Humber	486	0.8	0.50
63	Middlesbrough	North East	128	0.8	0.49
64	Wolverhampton	West Midlands	230	0.8	0.49
65	Harlow	Essex	80	0.8	0.48
66	Milton Keynes	South East	238	0.8	0.46
67	Exeter	Devon	107	0.8	0.46
68	Stevenage	Hertfordshire	70	0.8	0.45
69	Great Yarmouth	Norfolk	76	0.8	0.45
70	Southend-on-Sea	East of England	137	0.7	0.44
71	Plymouth	South West	198	0.7	0.43
72	Spelthorne	Surrey	77	0.7	0.43
73	Windsor and Maidenhead	South East	114	0.7	0.43
74	Gateshead	North East	143	0.7	0.42
75	Uttlesford	Essex	67	0.7	0.42
76	Dartford	Kent	88	0.7	0.42
77	Hertsmere	Hertfordshire	76	0.7	0.41
78	Preston	Lancashire	111	0.7	0.41
79	Walsall	West Midlands	197	0.7	0.40
80	Burnley	Lancashire	64	0.6	0.38
81	Dacorum	Hertfordshire	103	0.6	0.38
82	St Albans	Hertfordshire	96	0.6	0.38
83	Sandwell	West Midlands	219	0.6	0.37
84	Thurrock	East of England	112	0.6	0.37
85	Welwyn Hatfield	Hertfordshire	76	0.6	0.37
86	Mansfield	Nottinghamshire	70	0.6	0.37
87	Kingston upon Hull, City of	Yorkshire and The Humber	169	0.6	0.36
88	Wakefield	Yorkshire and The Humber	225	0.6	0.36
89	Chelmsford	Essex	114	0.6	0.36
90	Bedford	East of England	113	0.6	0.34
91	Ipswich	Suffolk	81	0.6	0.34
92	Merthyr Tydfil	Wales	34	0.6	0.34
93	Colchester	Essex	113	0.6	0.34
94	Hastings	East Sussex	51	0.6	0.33
95	Hyndburn	Lancashire	48	0.6	0.33
96	Epsom and Ewell	Surrey	46	0.6	0.33
97	Basildon	Essex	106	0.5	0.33
98	North West Leicestershire	Leicestershire	60	0.5	0.32
99	Sunderland	North East	154	0.5	0.32
100	Calderdale	Yorkshire and The Humber	111	0.5	0.31
101	Swansea	Wales	131	0.5	0.31
102	Doncaster	Yorkshire and The Humber	166	0.5	0.31
103	Darlington	North East	58	0.5	0.31
104	Swindon	South West	125	0.5	0.30
105	Kirklees	Yorkshire and The Humber	228	0.5	0.30
106	Bassetlaw	Nottinghamshire	63	0.5	0.30
107	Gravesham	Kent	55	0.5	0.30
108	Nuneaton and Bedworth	Warwickshire	69	0.5	0.29
109	Gedling	Nottinghamshire	58	0.5	0.29
110	Canterbury	Kent	78	0.5	0.29
111	Stockton-on-Tees	North East	97	0.5	0.28
112	Worcester	Worcestershire	50	0.5	0.28
113	Rushmoor	Hampshire	49	0.5	0.28
114	North Tyneside	North East	99	0.5	0.27
115	Fenland	Cambridgeshire	48	0.5	0.27
116	Medway	South East	133	0.5	0.27
117	Epping Forest	Essex	62	0.5	0.27
118	Tendring	Essex	70	0.4	0.27
119	Newport	Wales	74	0.4	0.26
120	Cherwell	Oxfordshire	75	0.4	0.26
121	East Hertfordshire	Hertfordshire	69	0.4	0.26
122	Solihull	West Midlands	97	0.4	0.26
123	Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole	South West	179	0.4	0.26
124	South Tyneside	North East	66	0.4	0.26
125	Dudley	West Midlands	144	0.4	0.26
126	Warwick	Warwickshire	67	0.4	0.26
127	Broxtowe	Nottinghamshire	49	0.4	0.25
128	Thanet	Kent	61	0.4	0.25
129	Charnwood	Leicestershire	80	0.4	0.25
130	Bolsover	Derbyshire	35	0.4	0.25
131	Maidstone	Kent	78	0.4	0.25
132	Guildford	Surrey	62	0.4	0.24
133	Melton	Leicestershire	22	0.4	0.24
134	Derbyshire Dales	Derbyshire	29	0.4	0.24
135	Elmbridge	Surrey	57	0.4	0.24
136	Ashfield	Nottinghamshire	52	0.4	0.24
137	Newark and Sherwood	Nottinghamshire	51	0.4	0.24
138	Woking	Surrey	42	0.4	0.24
139	North Devon	Devon	40	0.4	0.23
140	Rhondda Cynon Taf	Wales	95	0.4	0.23
141	Bath and North East Somerset	South West	78	0.4	0.23
142	Stoke-on-Trent	West Midlands	105	0.4	0.23
143	Hartlepool	North East	38	0.4	0.23
144	North Hertfordshire	Hertfordshire	53	0.4	0.23
145	Blackburn with Darwen	North West	62	0.4	0.23
146	Isle of Wight	South East	54	0.4	0.23
147	Buckinghamshire	South East	218	0.4	0.22
148	South Derbyshire	Derbyshire	43	0.4	0.22
149	Pembrokeshire	Wales	46	0.4	0.22
150	North East Derbyshire	Derbyshire	39	0.4	0.22
151	Folkestone and Hythe	Kent	41	0.4	0.22
152	Lincoln	Lincolnshire	38	0.4	0.21
153	Blaby	Leicestershire	39	0.4	0.21
154	Worthing	West Sussex	41	0.4	0.21
155	Lancaster	Lancashire	52	0.4	0.21
156	North East Lincolnshire	Yorkshire and The Humber	57	0.4	0.21
157	Vale of White Horse	Oxfordshire	53	0.4	0.21
158	Havant	Hampshire	45	0.4	0.21
159	York	Yorkshire and The Humber	74	0.4	0.21
160	Brentwood	Essex	28	0.4	0.21
161	Bridgend	Wales	52	0.4	0.21
162	Erewash	Derbyshire	40	0.4	0.21
163	County Durham	North East	188	0.3	0.21
164	Amber Valley	Derbyshire	45	0.3	0.21
165	Cornwall	South West	199	0.3	0.20
166	Barnsley	Yorkshire and The Humber	85	0.3	0.20
167	West Northamptonshire	East Midlands	148	0.3	0.20
168	Hinckley and Bosworth	Leicestershire	39	0.3	0.20
169	East Cambridgeshire	Cambridgeshire	31	0.3	0.20
170	St. Helens	North West	62	0.3	0.20
171	Bromsgrove	Worcestershire	33	0.3	0.19
172	Oadby and Wigston	Leicestershire	20	0.3	0.19
173	Three Rivers	Hertfordshire	31	0.3	0.19
174	Redditch	Worcestershire	28	0.3	0.19
175	Rotherham	Yorkshire and The Humber	88	0.3	0.19
176	Wyre Forest	Worcestershire	33	0.3	0.19
177	Vale of Glamorgan	Wales	43	0.3	0.19
178	Chorley	Lancashire	38	0.3	0.19
179	Carmarthenshire	Wales	60	0.3	0.19
180	Telford and Wrekin	West Midlands	61	0.3	0.19
181	Northumberland	North East	103	0.3	0.18
182	Pendle	Lancashire	31	0.3	0.18
183	Bracknell Forest	South East	40	0.3	0.18
184	Lewes	East Sussex	31	0.3	0.18
185	West Suffolk	Suffolk	57	0.3	0.18
186	Gosport	Hampshire	25	0.3	0.18
187	King's Lynn and West Norfolk	Norfolk	46	0.3	0.18
188	Reigate and Banstead	Surrey	46	0.3	0.17
189	Tandridge	Surrey	26	0.3	0.17
190	Basingstoke and Deane	Hampshire	55	0.3	0.17
191	Winchester	Hampshire	38	0.3	0.17
192	Cumberland	North West	78	0.3	0.17
193	Harborough	Leicestershire	29	0.3	0.16
194	High Peak	Derbyshire	25	0.3	0.16
195	Ashford	Kent	38	0.3	0.16
196	Rushcliffe	Nottinghamshire	34	0.3	0.16
197	Waverley	Surrey	36	0.3	0.16
198	Huntingdonshire	Cambridgeshire	51	0.3	0.16
199	Rutland	East Midlands	11	0.3	0.16
200	East Suffolk	Suffolk	66	0.3	0.16
201	Eastleigh	Hampshire	37	0.3	0.15
202	Sefton	North West	74	0.3	0.15
203	East Staffordshire	Staffordshire	33	0.3	0.15
204	Boston	Lincolnshire	18	0.3	0.15
205	Wiltshire	South West	132	0.3	0.15
206	Tunbridge Wells	Kent	30	0.3	0.15
207	Chichester	West Sussex	32	0.2	0.15
208	Ceredigion	Wales	18	0.2	0.15
209	Rossendale	Lancashire	18	0.2	0.15
210	Wokingham	South East	46	0.2	0.15
211	Arun	West Sussex	41	0.2	0.14
212	West Oxfordshire	Oxfordshire	29	0.2	0.14
213	Neath Port Talbot	Wales	34	0.2	0.14
214	Dover	Kent	28	0.2	0.14
215	Torfaen	Wales	22	0.2	0.14
216	Surrey Heath	Surrey	22	0.2	0.14
217	Runnymede	Surrey	21	0.2	0.14
218	Fareham	Hampshire	26	0.2	0.13
219	Teignbridge	Devon	31	0.2	0.13
220	Mid Devon	Devon	19	0.2	0.13
221	North Warwickshire	Warwickshire	15	0.2	0.13
222	Fylde	Lancashire	19	0.2	0.13
223	Central Bedfordshire	East of England	70	0.2	0.13
224	Castle Point	Essex	20	0.2	0.13
225	Herefordshire, County of	West Midlands	42	0.2	0.13
226	Braintree	Essex	36	0.2	0.13
227	Wrexham	Wales	30	0.2	0.13
228	Redcar and Cleveland	North East	30	0.2	0.13
229	East Hampshire	Hampshire	28	0.2	0.13
230	Gwynedd	Wales	26	0.2	0.13
231	Powys	Wales	29	0.2	0.13
232	Mole Valley	Surrey	19	0.2	0.13
233	East Lindsey	Lincolnshire	31	0.2	0.13
234	Rugby	Warwickshire	26	0.2	0.13
235	North Northamptonshire	East Midlands	79	0.2	0.13
236	Wyre	Lancashire	25	0.2	0.13
237	Mid Sussex	West Sussex	34	0.2	0.12
238	Cheshire West and Chester	North West	78	0.2	0.12
239	East Devon	Devon	33	0.2	0.12
240	Shropshire	West Midlands	69	0.2	0.12
241	Westmorland and Furness	North West	47	0.2	0.12
242	Sevenoaks	Kent	25	0.2	0.12
243	Hart	Hampshire	21	0.2	0.12
244	Wychavon	Worcestershire	28	0.2	0.12
245	Swale	Kent	32	0.2	0.12
246	New Forest	Hampshire	35	0.2	0.12
247	Stratford-on-Avon	Warwickshire	29	0.2	0.12
248	Tamworth	Staffordshire	16	0.2	0.12
249	South Norfolk	Norfolk	29	0.2	0.12
250	West Berkshire	South East	32	0.2	0.12
251	Denbighshire	Wales	19	0.2	0.12
252	North Lincolnshire	Yorkshire and The Humber	33	0.2	0.11
253	Test Valley	Hampshire	26	0.2	0.11
254	Horsham	West Sussex	29	0.2	0.11
255	South Ribble	Lancashire	22	0.2	0.11
256	Newcastle-under-Lyme	Staffordshire	24	0.2	0.11
257	Rother	East Sussex	18	0.2	0.11
258	Warrington	North West	40	0.2	0.11
259	Wirral	North West	61	0.2	0.11
260	South Cambridgeshire	Cambridgeshire	32	0.2	0.11
261	North Norfolk	Norfolk	19	0.2	0.11
262	Babergh	Suffolk	17	0.2	0.10
263	Knowsley	North West	28	0.2	0.10
264	Adur	West Sussex	11	0.2	0.10
265	Conwy	Wales	19	0.2	0.10
266	North Somerset	South West	37	0.2	0.10
267	South Hams	Devon	15	0.2	0.10
268	Cheshire East	North West	68	0.2	0.10
269	South Oxfordshire	Oxfordshire	25	0.2	0.09
270	Halton	North West	21	0.2	0.09
271	Torridge	Devon	11	0.2	0.09
272	West Lancashire	Lancashire	19	0.2	0.09
273	Cannock Chase	Staffordshire	16	0.2	0.09
274	Lichfield	Staffordshire	17	0.2	0.09
275	Malvern Hills	Worcestershire	12	0.1	0.09
276	Stafford	Staffordshire	20	0.1	0.08
277	Dorset	South West	55	0.1	0.08
278	Somerset	South West	82	0.1	0.08
279	Tonbridge and Malling	Kent	19	0.1	0.08
280	Blaenau Gwent	Wales	9	0.1	0.08
281	Wealden	East Sussex	22	0.1	0.08
282	Rochford	Essex	11	0.1	0.07
283	East Riding of Yorkshire	Yorkshire and The Humber	43	0.1	0.07
284	West Devon	Devon	7	0.1	0.07
285	South Gloucestershire	South West	36	0.1	0.07
286	North Yorkshire	Yorkshire and The Humber	70	0.1	0.07
287	Broadland	Norfolk	15	0.1	0.06
288	Maldon	Essex	7	0.1	0.06
289	Breckland	Norfolk	14	0.1	0.06
290	Ribble Valley	Lancashire	6	0.1	0.05
291	Mid Suffolk	Suffolk	10	0.1	0.05
292	North Kesteven	Lincolnshire	11	0.1	0.05
293	South Kesteven	Lincolnshire	13	0.1	0.05
294	Monmouthshire	Wales	7	0.1	0.04
295	Staffordshire Moorlands	Staffordshire	7	0.1	0.04
296	Caerphilly	Wales	12	0.1	0.04
297	Flintshire	Wales	8	0.1	0.03
298	South Staffordshire	Staffordshire	5	0.0	0.03
299	West Lindsey	Lincolnshire	3	0.0	0.02
300	South Holland	Lincolnshire	3	0.0	0.02
301	Isle of Anglesey	Wales	2	0.0	0.02
302	Isles of Scilly	South West	0	0.0	0.00

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