Police-recorded · Telford and Wrekin · West Mercia Police

Shoplifting in Telford and Wrekin

12 months to June 2026

8.4per 1,000 residents

Police recorded 1,669 shoplifting offences in Telford and Wrekin in the 12 months to June 2026, down 8.3% (152) on the previous 12 months. That is 8.4 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, 199,378

Monthly, September 2011 to June 2026

Monthly recorded offences: September 2011 to June 2026CoalitionCoalitionConservativeConservativeConservativeConservativeConservativeLabourLabour0100200201520202025September 2011: 88 offencesOctober 2011: 98 offencesNovember 2011: 108 offencesDecember 2011: 107 offencesJanuary 2012: 97 offencesFebruary 2012: 100 offencesMarch 2012: 107 offencesApril 2012: 82 offencesMay 2012: 79 offencesJune 2012: 85 offencesJuly 2012: 94 offencesAugust 2012: 82 offencesSeptember 2012: 75 offencesOctober 2012: 99 offencesNovember 2012: 91 offencesDecember 2012: 111 offencesJanuary 2013: 101 offencesFebruary 2013: 91 offencesMarch 2013: 75 offencesApril 2013: 101 offencesMay 2013: 114 offencesJune 2013: 93 offencesJuly 2013: 98 offencesAugust 2013: 83 offencesSeptember 2013: 94 offencesOctober 2013: 115 offencesNovember 2013: 129 offencesDecember 2013: 96 offencesJanuary 2014: 102 offencesFebruary 2014: 98 offencesMarch 2014: 107 offencesApril 2014: 97 offencesMay 2014: 111 offencesJune 2014: 104 offencesJuly 2014: 104 offencesAugust 2014: 102 offencesSeptember 2014: 118 offencesOctober 2014: 94 offencesNovember 2014: 107 offencesDecember 2014: 76 offencesJanuary 2015: 86 offencesFebruary 2015: 120 offencesMarch 2015: 110 offencesApril 2015: 101 offencesMay 2015: 111 offencesJune 2015: 92 offencesJuly 2015: 105 offencesAugust 2015: 103 offencesSeptember 2015: 69 offencesOctober 2015: 87 offencesNovember 2015: 95 offencesDecember 2015: 91 offencesJanuary 2016: 95 offencesFebruary 2016: 126 offencesMarch 2016: 142 offencesApril 2016: 113 offencesMay 2016: 104 offencesJune 2016: 103 offencesJuly 2016: 135 offencesAugust 2016: 151 offencesSeptember 2016: 115 offencesOctober 2016: 124 offencesNovember 2016: 144 offencesDecember 2016: 121 offencesJanuary 2017: 87 offencesFebruary 2017: 104 offencesMarch 2017: 84 offencesApril 2017: 76 offencesMay 2017: 107 offencesJune 2017: 103 offencesJuly 2017: 121 offencesAugust 2017: 122 offencesSeptember 2017: 115 offencesOctober 2017: 139 offencesNovember 2017: 144 offencesDecember 2017: 95 offencesJanuary 2018: 120 offencesFebruary 2018: 105 offencesMarch 2018: 116 offencesApril 2018: 130 offencesMay 2018: 106 offencesJune 2018: 98 offencesJuly 2018: 104 offencesAugust 2018: 95 offencesSeptember 2018: 87 offencesOctober 2018: 102 offencesNovember 2018: 101 offencesDecember 2018: 111 offencesJanuary 2019: 118 offencesFebruary 2019: 117 offencesMarch 2019: 138 offencesApril 2019: 131 offencesMay 2019: 103 offencesJune 2019: 115 offencesJuly 2019: 186 offencesAugust 2019: 182 offencesSeptember 2019: 139 offencesOctober 2019: 135 offencesNovember 2019: 116 offencesDecember 2019: 112 offencesJanuary 2020: 116 offencesFebruary 2020: 115 offencesMarch 2020: 63 offencesApril 2020: 63 offencesMay 2020: 68 offencesJune 2020: 82 offencesJuly 2020: 112 offencesAugust 2020: 76 offencesSeptember 2020: 90 offencesOctober 2020: 96 offencesNovember 2020: 94 offencesDecember 2020: 71 offencesJanuary 2021: 67 offencesFebruary 2021: 72 offencesMarch 2021: 85 offencesApril 2021: 91 offencesMay 2021: 96 offencesJune 2021: 89 offencesJuly 2021: 127 offencesAugust 2021: 100 offencesSeptember 2021: 164 offencesOctober 2021: 132 offencesNovember 2021: 137 offencesDecember 2021: 145 offencesJanuary 2022: 123 offencesFebruary 2022: 95 offencesMarch 2022: 153 offencesApril 2022: 112 offencesMay 2022: 110 offencesJune 2022: 148 offencesJuly 2022: 125 offencesAugust 2022: 134 offencesSeptember 2022: 135 offencesOctober 2022: 120 offencesNovember 2022: 79 offencesDecember 2022: 96 offencesJanuary 2023: 103 offencesFebruary 2023: 128 offencesMarch 2023: 127 offencesApril 2023: 168 offencesMay 2023: 128 offencesJune 2023: 139 offencesJuly 2023: 171 offencesAugust 2023: 160 offencesSeptember 2023: 174 offencesOctober 2023: 175 offencesNovember 2023: 105 offencesDecember 2023: 129 offencesJanuary 2024: 164 offencesFebruary 2024: 142 offencesMarch 2024: 135 offencesApril 2024: 182 offencesMay 2024: 151 offencesJune 2024: 142 offencesJuly 2024: 117 offencesAugust 2024: 125 offencesSeptember 2024: 154 offencesOctober 2024: 155 offencesNovember 2024: 175 offencesDecember 2024: 125 offencesJanuary 2025: 127 offencesFebruary 2025: 125 offencesMarch 2025: 174 offencesApril 2025: 171 offencesMay 2025: 225 offencesJune 2025: 148 offencesJuly 2025: 194 offencesAugust 2025: 149 offencesSeptember 2025: 132 offencesOctober 2025: 146 offencesNovember 2025: 101 offencesDecember 2025: 146 offencesJanuary 2026: 103 offencesFebruary 2026: 115 offencesMarch 2026: 135 offencesApril 2026: 128 offencesMay 2026: 136 offencesJune 2026: 184 offences

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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 Telford and Wrekin

Every local authority ranked by shoplifting rate · All recorded crime in Telford and Wrekin