Home Office · 1898 to Year ending March 2002 · offences

Robbery, 1898 to 2001/02

Robbery, 1898 to 2001/02: 1898 to Year ending March 2002ConservativeConservativeConservativeConservativeLabourLabour050k100k19001910192019301940195019601970198019902000Before: Offences counted under the Home Office Counting Rules as they stood before April 1998. After: Offences counted under the widened 1998 Counting Rules, which increased the number counted.methodology change1898: 354 offences · published 19 July 20121899: 279 offences · published 19 July 20121900: 256 offences · published 19 July 20121901: 234 offences · published 19 July 20121902: 274 offences · published 19 July 20121903: 241 offences · published 19 July 20121904: 251 offences · published 19 July 20121905: 223 offences · published 19 July 20121906: 242 offences · published 19 July 20121907: 232 offences · published 19 July 20121908: 310 offences · published 19 July 20121909: 226 offences · published 19 July 20121910: 211 offences · published 19 July 20121911: 198 offences · published 19 July 20121912: 195 offences · published 19 July 20121913: 155 offences · published 19 July 20121914: 133 offences · published 19 July 20121915: 85 offences · published 19 July 20121916: 114 offences · published 19 July 20121917: 134 offences · published 19 July 20121918: 100 offences · published 19 July 20121919: 203 offences · published 19 July 20121920: 235 offences · published 19 July 20121921: 211 offences · published 19 July 20121922: 164 offences · published 19 July 20121923: 151 offences · published 19 July 20121924: 122 offences · published 19 July 20121925: 136 offences · published 19 July 20121926: 120 offences · published 19 July 20121927: 110 offences · published 19 July 20121928: 128 offences · published 19 July 20121929: 167 offences · published 19 July 20121930: 217 offences · published 19 July 20121931: 208 offences · published 19 July 20121932: 342 offences · published 19 July 20121933: 219 offences · published 19 July 20121934: 215 offences · published 19 July 20121935: 182 offences · published 19 July 20121936: 189 offences · published 19 July 20121937: 209 offences · published 19 July 20121938: 287 offences · published 19 July 20121940: 342 offences · published 19 July 20121941: 483 offences · published 19 July 20121942: 685 offences · published 19 July 20121943: 730 offences · published 19 July 20121944: 821 offences · published 19 July 20121945: 1,033 offences · published 19 July 20121946: 921 offences · published 19 July 20121947: 979 offences · published 19 July 20121948: 1,101 offences · published 19 July 20121949: 990 offences · published 19 July 20121950: 1,021 offences · published 19 July 20121951: 800 offences · published 19 July 20121952: 1,002 offences · published 19 July 20121953: 980 offences · published 19 July 20121954: 812 offences · published 19 July 20121955: 823 offences · published 19 July 20121956: 965 offences · published 19 July 20121957: 1,194 offences · published 19 July 20121958: 1,692 offences · published 19 July 20121959: 1,900 offences · published 19 July 20121960: 2,014 offences · published 19 July 20121961: 2,349 offences · published 19 July 20121962: 2,517 offences · published 19 July 20121963: 2,483 offences · published 19 July 20121964: 3,066 offences · published 19 July 20121965: 3,736 offences · published 19 July 20121966: 4,474 offences · published 19 July 20121967: 4,564 offences · published 19 July 20121968: 4,815 offences · published 19 July 20121969: 6,041 offences · published 19 July 20121970: 6,273 offences · published 19 July 20121971: 7,465 offences · published 19 July 20121972: 8,926 offences · published 19 July 20121973: 7,338 offences · published 19 July 20121974: 8,666 offences · published 19 July 20121975: 11,311 offences · published 19 July 20121976: 11,611 offences · published 19 July 20121977: 13,730 offences · published 19 July 20121978: 13,150 offences · published 19 July 20121979: 12,482 offences · published 19 July 20121980: 15,006 offences · published 19 July 20121981: 20,282 offences · published 19 July 20121982: 22,837 offences · published 19 July 20121983: 22,119 offences · published 19 July 20121984: 24,890 offences · published 19 July 20121985: 27,463 offences · published 19 July 20121986: 30,020 offences · published 19 July 20121987: 32,633 offences · published 19 July 20121988: 31,437 offences · published 19 July 20121989: 33,163 offences · published 19 July 20121990: 36,195 offences · published 19 July 20121991: 45,323 offences · published 19 July 20121992: 52,894 offences · published 19 July 20121993: 57,845 offences · published 19 July 20121994: 60,007 offences · published 19 July 20121995: 68,074 offences · published 19 July 20121996: 74,035 offences · published 19 July 2012Year ending March 1998: 62,652 offences · published 19 July 2012Year ending March 1999: 66,835 offences · published 19 July 2012Year ending March 2000: 84,277 offences · published 19 July 2012Year ending March 2001: 95,154 offences · published 19 July 2012Year ending March 2002: 121,359 offences · published 19 July 2012

Published valueProvisional or revisedLatestOne point a year is drawn; the source publishes overlapping year-ending figures, and every one is in the history table and CSVDashed line: change in coverage or methodShaded bands: governments (see labels)Hover or use arrow keys to read a value

Source: Home Office, Historical crime data: recorded crime 1898 to 2001/02, Recorded crime 1898 to 2001/02 (published 19 July 2012). Data presentation: Civometry.

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