Police-recorded · Lichfield · Staffordshire Police

Shoplifting in Lichfield

12 months to June 2026

4.3per 1,000 residents

Police recorded 491 shoplifting offences in Lichfield in the 12 months to June 2026, down 15.1% (87) on the previous 12 months. That is 4.3 per 1,000 residents against 8.3 for England and Wales.

  1. Home Office · data.police.uk
  2. street-level crime archive, category “Shoplifting
  3. local authority via LSOA lookup
  4. population: ONS mid-2025 estimate, 113,270

Monthly, September 2011 to June 2026

Monthly recorded offences: September 2011 to June 2026CoalitionCoalitionConservativeConservativeConservativeConservativeConservativeLabourLabour0204060201520202025September 2011: 26 offencesOctober 2011: 22 offencesNovember 2011: 32 offencesDecember 2011: 21 offencesJanuary 2012: 20 offencesFebruary 2012: 13 offencesMarch 2012: 28 offencesApril 2012: 18 offencesMay 2012: 27 offencesJune 2012: 33 offencesJuly 2012: 23 offencesAugust 2012: 39 offencesSeptember 2012: 26 offencesOctober 2012: 18 offencesNovember 2012: 16 offencesDecember 2012: 9 offencesJanuary 2013: 21 offencesFebruary 2013: 11 offencesMarch 2013: 23 offencesApril 2013: 15 offencesMay 2013: 29 offencesJune 2013: 14 offencesJuly 2013: 14 offencesAugust 2013: 12 offencesSeptember 2013: 19 offencesOctober 2013: 18 offencesNovember 2013: 13 offencesDecember 2013: 19 offencesJanuary 2014: 18 offencesFebruary 2014: 14 offencesMarch 2014: 22 offencesApril 2014: 16 offencesMay 2014: 15 offencesJune 2014: 10 offencesJuly 2014: 23 offencesAugust 2014: 22 offencesSeptember 2014: 19 offencesOctober 2014: 26 offencesNovember 2014: 9 offencesDecember 2014: 9 offencesJanuary 2015: 16 offencesFebruary 2015: 20 offencesMarch 2015: 13 offencesApril 2015: 13 offencesMay 2015: 17 offencesJune 2015: 17 offencesJuly 2015: 17 offencesAugust 2015: 12 offencesSeptember 2015: 34 offencesOctober 2015: 26 offencesNovember 2015: 9 offencesDecember 2015: 14 offencesJanuary 2016: 23 offencesFebruary 2016: 30 offencesMarch 2016: 23 offencesApril 2016: 22 offencesMay 2016: 28 offencesJune 2016: 31 offencesJuly 2016: 21 offencesAugust 2016: 27 offencesSeptember 2016: 24 offencesOctober 2016: 25 offencesNovember 2016: 29 offencesDecember 2016: 23 offencesJanuary 2017: 44 offencesFebruary 2017: 29 offencesMarch 2017: 34 offencesApril 2017: 33 offencesMay 2017: 32 offencesJune 2017: 34 offencesJuly 2017: 34 offencesAugust 2017: 46 offencesSeptember 2017: 29 offencesOctober 2017: 33 offencesNovember 2017: 26 offencesDecember 2017: 14 offencesJanuary 2018: 23 offencesFebruary 2018: 38 offencesMarch 2018: 16 offencesApril 2018: 27 offencesMay 2018: 29 offencesJune 2018: 23 offencesJuly 2018: 21 offencesAugust 2018: 21 offencesSeptember 2018: 28 offencesOctober 2018: 17 offencesNovember 2018: 32 offencesDecember 2018: 26 offencesJanuary 2019: 28 offencesFebruary 2019: 11 offencesMarch 2019: 28 offencesApril 2019: 21 offencesMay 2019: 33 offencesJune 2019: 6 offencesJuly 2019: 26 offencesAugust 2019: 20 offencesSeptember 2019: 30 offencesOctober 2019: 21 offencesNovember 2019: 28 offencesDecember 2019: 33 offencesJanuary 2020: 38 offencesFebruary 2020: 30 offencesMarch 2020: 28 offencesApril 2020: 9 offencesMay 2020: 11 offencesJune 2020: 9 offencesJuly 2020: 17 offencesAugust 2020: 28 offencesSeptember 2020: 24 offencesOctober 2020: 20 offencesNovember 2020: 17 offencesDecember 2020: 17 offencesJanuary 2021: 19 offencesFebruary 2021: 21 offencesMarch 2021: 47 offencesApril 2021: 37 offencesMay 2021: 24 offencesJune 2021: 25 offencesJuly 2021: 16 offencesAugust 2021: 21 offencesSeptember 2021: 33 offencesOctober 2021: 35 offencesNovember 2021: 26 offencesDecember 2021: 25 offencesJanuary 2022: 8 offencesFebruary 2022: 16 offencesMarch 2022: 40 offencesApril 2022: 52 offencesMay 2022: 27 offencesJune 2022: 39 offencesJuly 2022: 36 offencesAugust 2022: 37 offencesSeptember 2022: 31 offencesOctober 2022: 42 offencesNovember 2022: 33 offencesDecember 2022: 29 offencesJanuary 2023: 33 offencesFebruary 2023: 58 offencesMarch 2023: 44 offencesApril 2023: 36 offencesMay 2023: 61 offencesJune 2023: 48 offencesJuly 2023: 41 offencesAugust 2023: 46 offencesSeptember 2023: 44 offencesOctober 2023: 41 offencesNovember 2023: 43 offencesDecember 2023: 27 offencesJanuary 2024: 44 offencesFebruary 2024: 19 offencesMarch 2024: 40 offencesApril 2024: 43 offencesMay 2024: 31 offencesJune 2024: 20 offencesJuly 2024: 62 offencesAugust 2024: 74 offencesSeptember 2024: 53 offencesOctober 2024: 46 offencesNovember 2024: 32 offencesDecember 2024: 41 offencesJanuary 2025: 49 offencesFebruary 2025: 35 offencesMarch 2025: 51 offencesApril 2025: 51 offencesMay 2025: 45 offencesJune 2025: 39 offencesJuly 2025: 34 offencesAugust 2025: 31 offencesSeptember 2025: 30 offencesOctober 2025: 47 offencesNovember 2025: 49 offencesDecember 2025: 32 offencesJanuary 2026: 33 offencesFebruary 2026: 40 offencesMarch 2026: 39 offencesApril 2026: 48 offencesMay 2026: 55 offencesJune 2026: 53 offences

Offences recorded in this category each month, from the street-level archivePublished valueProvisional or revisedLatestShaded bands: governments (see labels)Hover, tap or use arrow keys to read a value; tap again to unpin
The chart as a table
PeriodMonthly recorded offences
September 201126 offences
October 201122 offences
November 201132 offences
December 201121 offences
January 201220 offences
February 201213 offences
March 201228 offences
April 201218 offences
May 201227 offences
June 201233 offences
July 201223 offences
August 201239 offences
September 201226 offences
October 201218 offences
November 201216 offences
December 20129 offences
January 201321 offences
February 201311 offences
March 201323 offences
April 201315 offences
May 201329 offences
June 201314 offences
July 201314 offences
August 201312 offences
September 201319 offences
October 201318 offences
November 201313 offences
December 201319 offences
January 201418 offences
February 201414 offences
March 201422 offences
April 201416 offences
May 201415 offences
June 201410 offences
July 201423 offences
August 201422 offences
September 201419 offences
October 201426 offences
November 20149 offences
December 20149 offences
January 201516 offences
February 201520 offences
March 201513 offences
April 201513 offences
May 201517 offences
June 201517 offences
July 201517 offences
August 201512 offences
September 201534 offences
October 201526 offences
November 20159 offences
December 201514 offences
January 201623 offences
February 201630 offences
March 201623 offences
April 201622 offences
May 201628 offences
June 201631 offences
July 201621 offences
August 201627 offences
September 201624 offences
October 201625 offences
November 201629 offences
December 201623 offences
January 201744 offences
February 201729 offences
March 201734 offences
April 201733 offences
May 201732 offences
June 201734 offences
July 201734 offences
August 201746 offences
September 201729 offences
October 201733 offences
November 201726 offences
December 201714 offences
January 201823 offences
February 201838 offences
March 201816 offences
April 201827 offences
May 201829 offences
June 201823 offences
July 201821 offences
August 201821 offences
September 201828 offences
October 201817 offences
November 201832 offences
December 201826 offences
January 201928 offences
February 201911 offences
March 201928 offences
April 201921 offences
May 201933 offences
June 20196 offences
July 201926 offences
August 201920 offences
September 201930 offences
October 201921 offences
November 201928 offences
December 201933 offences
January 202038 offences
February 202030 offences
March 202028 offences
April 20209 offences
May 202011 offences
June 20209 offences
July 202017 offences
August 202028 offences
September 202024 offences
October 202020 offences
November 202017 offences
December 202017 offences
January 202119 offences
February 202121 offences
March 202147 offences
April 202137 offences
May 202124 offences
June 202125 offences
July 202116 offences
August 202121 offences
September 202133 offences
October 202135 offences
November 202126 offences
December 202125 offences
January 20228 offences
February 202216 offences
March 202240 offences
April 202252 offences
May 202227 offences
June 202239 offences
July 202236 offences
August 202237 offences
September 202231 offences
October 202242 offences
November 202233 offences
December 202229 offences
January 202333 offences
February 202358 offences
March 202344 offences
April 202336 offences
May 202361 offences
June 202348 offences
July 202341 offences
August 202346 offences
September 202344 offences
October 202341 offences
November 202343 offences
December 202327 offences
January 202444 offences
February 202419 offences
March 202440 offences
April 202443 offences
May 202431 offences
June 202420 offences
July 202462 offences
August 202474 offences
September 202453 offences
October 202446 offences
November 202432 offences
December 202441 offences
January 202549 offences
February 202535 offences
March 202551 offences
April 202551 offences
May 202545 offences
June 202539 offences
July 202534 offences
August 202531 offences
September 202530 offences
October 202547 offences
November 202549 offences
December 202532 offences
January 202633 offences
February 202640 offences
March 202639 offences
April 202648 offences
May 202655 offences
June 202653 offences

What this measures

Theft of goods from a shop or business premises.

Police-recorded crime counts offences reported to and recorded by the police. It is affected by whether people report crime and by changes in police recording practice, so it does not measure all crime that happens. The Crime Survey for England and Wales is the better guide to long-term trends in the crimes it covers. Police recorded crime is not designated as National Statistics. A higher recorded rate does not mean an area is more dangerous.

Other categories in Lichfield

Every local authority ranked by shoplifting rate · All recorded crime in Lichfield