ONS · offence category: 34A Robbery of business property [37]

Police-recorded crime (excluding fraud): 34A Robbery of business property [37]

4 periods to Year ending March 2026

62,926offences

Police-recorded crime (excluding fraud) for 34A Robbery of business property [37] totalled 62,926 offences in the 4 periods to Year ending March 2026, up 123.5% (34,770) on the 4 periods before.

  1. ONS dataset
  2. Table A5a
  3. Robbery of business property [37]
  4. column “Apr 2025 to Mar 2026
  5. 29669 per period
  6. published 23 July 2026

Year ending March 2003 to Year ending March 2026

Police-recorded crime by offence: Year ending March 2003 to Year ending March 2026LabourLabourLabourLabourCoalitionCoalitionConservativeConservativeConservativeConservativeLabour010k20k20052010201520202025Year ending March 2003: 11,066 offences · published 23 July 2026Year ending March 2004: 10,110 offences · published 23 July 2026Year ending March 2005: 7,934 offences · published 23 July 2026Year ending March 2006: 8,760 offences · published 23 July 2026Year ending March 2007: 9,454 offences · published 23 July 2026Year ending March 2008: 9,173 offences · published 23 July 2026Year ending March 2009: 9,350 offences · published 23 July 2026Year ending March 2010: 8,182 offences · published 23 July 2026Year ending March 2011: 7,729 offences · published 23 July 2026Year ending March 2012: 6,770 offences · published 23 July 2026Year ending March 2013: 6,120 offences · published 23 July 2026Year ending March 2014: 5,789 offences · published 23 July 2026Year ending March 2015: 5,398 offences · published 23 July 2026Year ending March 2016: 5,419 offences · published 23 July 2026Year ending March 2017: 5,957 offences · published 23 July 2026Year ending March 2018: 7,583 offences · published 23 July 2026Year ending March 2019: 8,156 offences · published 23 July 2026Year ending March 2020: 8,437 offences · published 23 July 2026Year ending March 2021: 5,609 offences · published 23 July 2026Year ending March 2022: 5,954 offences · published 23 July 2026Year ending March 2023: 7,378 offences · published 23 July 2026Year ending March 2024: 10,333 offences · published 23 July 2026Year ending March 2025: 15,546 offences · published 23 July 2026Year ending March 2026: 29,669 offences · published 23 July 2026

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What this measures

The number of offences recorded by the police in England and Wales for every offence and offence group in the ONS appendix table, for each year ending March since 2003. Coded rows are individual Home Office offence codes; rows marked (subtotal) are the groups the ONS prints without a code.

Offences whose code was retired or introduced part way through the series (shown as unavailable for those years), or fraud reported to Action Fraud and Report Fraud for the latest year.

Source

Dataset
Crime in England and Wales: Appendix tables
Release
Year ending March 2026, published 23 July 2026 · sha256 9e4a930ec090b4b4
All values
Police-recorded crime (excluding fraud) by offence category