There were 19,044 metal theft offences recorded in England and Wales in the reporting year 2020/21, an increase on the previous reporting year, but a fall when compared with 2012/13, when there were 61,870.
Metal theft offences recorded by the police in England and Wales from 2012/13 to 2020/21
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Office for National Statistics (UK). (January 27, 2022). Metal theft offences recorded by the police in England and Wales from 2012/13 to 2020/21 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved May 28, 2022, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/972676/scrap-metal-theft-in-the-uk/
Office for National Statistics (UK). "Metal theft offences recorded by the police in England and Wales from 2012/13 to 2020/21." Chart. January 27, 2022. Statista. Accessed May 28, 2022. https://www.statista.com/statistics/972676/scrap-metal-theft-in-the-uk/
Office for National Statistics (UK). (2022). Metal theft offences recorded by the police in England and Wales from 2012/13 to 2020/21. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: May 28, 2022. https://www.statista.com/statistics/972676/scrap-metal-theft-in-the-uk/
Office for National Statistics (UK). "Metal Theft Offences Recorded by The Police in England and Wales from 2012/13 to 2020/21." Statista, Statista Inc., 27 Jan 2022, https://www.statista.com/statistics/972676/scrap-metal-theft-in-the-uk/
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