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Robbery (police-recorded) under each government

The full published series with each government’s time in office shaded. The table gives the level each government inherited and the last complete period before it left. Changes describe the period, not a cause. Definitions and caveats are on the metric page.

Robbery (police-recorded): Year ending March 2003 to Year ending March 2026LabourLabourLabourLabourCoalitionCoalitionConservativeConservativeConservativeConservativeLabour050k100k20052010201520202025Year ending March 2003: 110,271 offences · published 23 July 2026Year ending March 2004: 103,736 offences · published 23 July 2026Year ending March 2005: 91,010 offences · published 23 July 2026Year ending March 2006: 98,198 offences · published 23 July 2026Year ending March 2007: 101,376 offences · published 23 July 2026Year ending March 2008: 84,773 offences · published 23 July 2026Year ending March 2009: 80,130 offences · published 23 July 2026Year ending March 2010: 75,105 offences · published 23 July 2026Year ending March 2011: 76,189 offences · published 23 July 2026Year ending March 2012: 74,688 offences · published 23 July 2026Year ending March 2013: 65,155 offences · published 23 July 2026Year ending March 2014: 57,828 offences · published 23 July 2026Year ending March 2015: 50,154 offences · published 23 July 2026Year ending March 2016: 51,234 offences · published 23 July 2026Year ending March 2017: 59,418 offences · published 23 July 2026Year ending March 2018: 77,253 offences · published 23 July 2026Year ending March 2019: 85,936 offences · published 23 July 2026Year ending March 2020: 90,196 offences · published 23 July 2026Year ending March 2021: 59,650 offences · published 23 July 2026Year ending March 2022: 66,200 offences · published 23 July 2026Year ending March 2023: 75,019 offences · published 23 July 2026Year ending March 2024: 81,023 offences · published 23 July 2026Year ending March 2025: 79,289 offences · published 23 July 2026Year ending March 2026: 87,362 offences · published 23 July 2026

Published valueProvisional or revisedLatestShaded bands: governments (see labels)Hover or use arrow keys to read a value
GovernmentInheritedLeft at / latestChange during government
Labour 2024–5 July 2024present81,023Year ending March 202487,362Year ending March 2026 7.8%+6,339
Conservative 2019–202413 December 20195 July 202485,936Year ending March 201981,023Year ending March 2024 5.7%4,913
Conservative 2017–20199 June 201713 December 201959,418Year ending March 201785,936Year ending March 2019 44.6%+26,518
Conservative 2015–20178 May 20159 June 201750,154Year ending March 201559,418Year ending March 2017 18.5%+9,264
Coalition 2010–201511 May 20108 May 201575,105Year ending March 201050,154Year ending March 2015 33.2%24,951
Labour 2005–20106 May 200511 May 201091,010Year ending March 200575,105Year ending March 2010 17.5%15,905
Labour 2001–20058 June 20015 May 2005No complete period was published before this government took office.
Labour 1997–20012 May 19977 June 2001No complete period was published before this government took office.
Conservative 1992–199710 April 19922 May 1997No complete period was published before this government took office.
Conservative 1987–199212 June 19879 April 1992No complete period was published before this government took office.
Conservative 1983–198710 June 198311 June 1987No complete period was published before this government took office.
Conservative 1979–19834 May 19799 June 1983No complete period was published before this government took office.