Shoplifting
Freedom of Information (FOI) Act request ref: 24/5960
Version Date: 07/02/2024
The Performance & Analysis Department have provided the following information:
Data source:
Force crime recording system: Niche
Data processing:
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Qliksense Detainee Management Report |
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Filtered by arrest date: 1 January 2023 - 1 January 2024 |
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Filtered on shoplifting offences |
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Theft from a shop (recordable) |
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Attempt theft from shop (recordable) |
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Conspire to steal from a shop (recordable) |
Data limitations/caveats:
An individual may be arrested more than once. There were 543 unique individuals arrested for shoplifting offences between 1 January 2023 and 1 January 2024 in Devon and Cornwall
- The number of people arrested by the force for shoplifting between 1 January 2023 and 1 January 2024.
- The above figure broken down by the following age brackets: 0-5, 5-10, 10-16, 18+.
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Age Range at Time of Arrest |
Attempt theft from shop (recordable) |
Conspire to steal from a shop (recordable) |
Theft from a shop (recordable) |
Total |
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11-17 yrs |
2 |
0 |
53 |
55 |
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18 yrs+ |
17 |
1 |
754 |
772 |
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Total |
19 |
1 |
807 |
827 |