GPS thefts from Tractors
Freedom of Information (FOI) Act request ref: 01/FOI/26/10092
Version Date: 20/07/2026
The Performance & Analysis Department has provided the following information:
Data Collection:
Crime Record Management System - UNIFI/NICHE
Qlik Sense Report: Occurrence - People Links (all)
Occurrence is a Crime: Yes
HO Description: Theft from a Motor Vehicle
Date Occ Created: 24/02/2022 - 10/06/2026
Summary (Restricted): "GPS" "Global Positioning System"
MO (Restricted): "GPS" "Global Positioning System"
Qlik Sense Report: MO Text Search
MO Data: "GPS" "Global Positioning System"
Qlik Sense Report: Occurrence - People Links (all)
Occurrence is a Crime: Yes
Offence Group: Burglary - Residential, Burglary - Business and Community, Vehicle Offences, Other Theft
Date Occ Created: 24/02/2022 - 10/06/2026
Data Caveats / Limitations:
Data is reliant on the presence of a keyword within the MO or Summary of a crime. The presence of a keyword itself does not indicate its relevance to the crime, only its presence within the MO or Summary.
Please note that outcomes data is based on date the occurrence is created, not the date of the outcome.
1. How many GPS (Global Positioning System) screens, domes and satellite guidance systems have been stolen from tractors and other agricultural vehicles in between 24 February 2022, and 10.06.26 (/ to date)?
A. Broken down by year
The number of crimes returned from the keyword search, that were determined to be relevant after reading:
|
Count of Crimes |
Year |
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|
Offence Description |
2022* |
2023 |
2024 |
2025 |
2026** |
|
Burglary Business and Community |
0 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
|
Theft - other - including theft by finding |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
Theft All Other |
0 |
5 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
|
Theft from a motor vehicle |
3 |
11 |
6 |
1 |
0 |
|
Theft from a vehicle - other than a motor vehicle |
0 |
1 |
4 |
0 |
0 |
|
Total |
4 |
18 |
13 |
1 |
0 |
The number of GPS-related items stolen from the above crimes, determined after reviewing the 21 crimes:
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|
|
|
Year |
||||
|
Stolen Items |
2022* |
2023 |
2024 |
2025 |
2026** |
||
|
"GPS Dome" |
4 |
5 |
7 |
0 |
0 |
||
|
"GPS Screen" |
2 |
7 |
5 |
0 |
0 |
||
|
"GPS Receiver" |
3 |
11 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
||
|
"GPS Unit" |
0 |
2 |
3 |
1 |
0 |
||
|
"GPS Device" |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
||
|
"GPS System" |
0 |
3 |
3 |
0 |
0 |
||
|
"GPS Transponder" |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
||
|
"GPS Box" |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
||
|
"GPS" |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
||
|
"GPS Equipment" |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
||
|
"GPS Tracker" |
0 |
4 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
||
|
"GPS Licence" |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
||
|
Grand Total |
10 |
35 |
22 |
1 |
0 |
||
* 24/02/2022 - 31/12/2022
** 01/01/2026 - 10/06/2026
2. How many people have been arrested and convicted of the theft of GPS screens, domes and satellite guidance systems from tractors and agricultural vehicles between 24 February 2022, and 10.06.26 (/ to date)?
Of the 36 returned crimes from the keyword search, deemed relevant after review, there are no arrests or charges, and therefore no convictions linked to these crimes.