Shoplifting offences
Freedom of Information (FOI) Act request ref: 01/FIN/24/002098/C
Version Date: 27/06/2024
The Performance & Analysis Department have provided the following information.
- The number of shoplifting offences logged by the force between 01/01/2023 and 31/12/2023
4,673
- The value of stock or money that was reported stolen in each shoplifting offence reported between 01/01/2023 and 31/12/2023
|
Month |
Value |
|
February |
110 |
|
February |
325.91 |
|
March |
6.5 |
|
February |
325.91 |
|
April |
23 |
|
May |
6.3 |
|
May |
138.8 |
|
April |
22 |
|
June |
1200 |
|
June |
257.55 |
|
June |
500 |
|
June |
106 |
|
June |
60 |
|
July |
500 |
|
July |
499 |
|
July |
11.25 |
|
July |
89.99 |
|
July |
2.99 |
|
July |
100 |
|
July |
14.6 |
|
July |
165.54 |
|
July |
20 |
|
July |
8.91 |
|
July |
130 |
|
July |
45 |
|
July |
13.88 |
|
July |
61.4 |
|
July |
132.05 |
|
July |
150 |
|
July |
69.99 |
|
July |
307.7 |
|
July |
700 |
|
August |
7.25 |
|
August |
7.25 |
|
August |
150 |
|
August |
250 |
|
August |
441 |
|
August |
100 |
|
August |
150 |
|
August |
500 |
|
September |
95 |
|
September |
264 |
|
September |
2997 |
|
September |
3000 |
|
September |
699 |
|
September |
182.97 |
|
September |
500 |
|
September |
828.99 |
|
September |
550 |
|
September |
294.96 |
|
September |
30 |
|
October |
120 |
|
October |
80.97 |
|
October |
267 |
|
October |
240 |
|
October |
960 |
|
October |
149.99 |
|
October |
2200 |
|
October |
2000 |
|
November |
40 |
|
November |
19.7 |
|
December |
2000 |
|
December |
340 |
|
December |
4.3 |
|
December |
122 |
|
December |
500 |
|
|
|
Please note that the property value is not a mandatory field within the crime recording system, therefore, not all occurences have a value. There are 4,607 offences where no value was recorded.
- The neighbourhood or postcode of each business involved in a shoplifting offence logged by the force between 01/01/2023 and 31/12/2023
|
Location |
Number of reported shoplifting offences |
|
ALDERHOLT |
15 |
|
ASHLEY HEATH |
1 |
|
AXMINSTER |
1 |
|
BEAMINSTER |
1 |
|
BERE REGIS |
2 |
|
BLANDFORD FORUM |
26 |
|
BLANDFORD ST MARY |
13 |
|
BOURNEMOUTH |
1942 |
|
BRIDPORT |
29 |
|
BURTON BRADSTOCK |
1 |
|
CHARLTON DOWN |
1 |
|
CHICKERELL |
75 |
|
CHILD OKEFORD |
2 |
|
CHRISTCHURCH |
344 |
|
COLEHILL |
11 |
|
CORFE MULLEN |
9 |
|
CROSSWAYS |
3 |
|
DORCHESTER |
288 |
|
FERNDOWN |
54 |
|
GALTON |
1 |
|
GILLINGHAM |
60 |
|
HARMANS CROSS |
1 |
|
HOLT |
1 |
|
LYME REGIS |
16 |
|
LYTCHETT MATRAVERS |
1 |
|
MAIDEN NEWTON |
2 |
|
MILBORNE ST ANDREW |
1 |
|
MOSTERTON |
1 |
|
NORDEN |
1 |
|
POOLE |
1015 |
|
PORTLAND |
20 |
|
POUNDBURY |
3 |
|
SANDFORD |
6 |
|
SEMINGTON |
1 |
|
SHAFTESBURY |
36 |
|
SHERBORNE |
28 |
|
SHILLINGSTONE |
1 |
|
ST LEONARDS AND ST IVES |
10 |
|
STALBRIDGE |
9 |
|
STURMINSTER MARSHALL |
3 |
|
STURMINSTER NEWTON |
5 |
|
SWANAGE |
57 |
|
THREE LEGGED CROSS |
3 |
|
UPTON |
16 |
|
VERWOOD |
26 |
|
WAREHAM |
27 |
|
WEST BAY |
1 |
|
WEST MOORS |
7 |
|
WEST PARLEY |
2 |
|
WEYMOUTH |
382 |
|
WIMBORNE |
34 |
|
WIMBORNE MINSTER |
33 |
|
WINFRITH NEWBURGH |
1 |
|
YEOVIL |
43 |
|
UNKNOWN |
1 |
|
Grand Total |
4,673 |
- The month in which each shoplifting offence logged by the force between 01/01/2023 and 31/12/2023 occurred
|
Month |
Number of reported shoplifting offences |
|
January |
301 |
|
February |
402 |
|
March |
463 |
|
April |
403 |
|
May |
381 |
|
June |
437 |
|
July |
399 |
|
August |
428 |
|
September |
473 |
|
October |
424 |
|
November |
301 |
|
December |
261 |
|
Total |
4,673 |