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Shoplifting in York 12 months to June 2026
10.1per 1,000 residents
Police recorded 2,115 shoplifting offences in York in the 12 months to June 2026, down 16.8% (427) on the previous 12 months. That is 10.1 per 1,000 residents against 8.3 for England and Wales.
Home Office · data.police.uk street-level crime archive, category “Shoplifting” local authority via LSOA lookup population: ONS mid-2025 estimate, 209,118 Monthly, September 2011 to June 2026 Monthly recorded offences: September 2011 to June 2026 Coalition Coalition Conservative Conservative Conservative Conservative Conservative Labour Labour 0 100 200 2015 2020 2025 September 2011: 109 offences October 2011: 113 offences November 2011: 117 offences December 2011: 163 offences January 2012: 140 offences February 2012: 105 offences March 2012: 136 offences April 2012: 157 offences May 2012: 121 offences June 2012: 132 offences July 2012: 134 offences August 2012: 134 offences September 2012: 136 offences October 2012: 147 offences November 2012: 146 offences December 2012: 112 offences January 2013: 109 offences February 2013: 150 offences March 2013: 117 offences April 2013: 113 offences May 2013: 133 offences June 2013: 149 offences July 2013: 106 offences August 2013: 138 offences September 2013: 104 offences October 2013: 109 offences November 2013: 137 offences December 2013: 135 offences January 2014: 115 offences February 2014: 155 offences March 2014: 232 offences April 2014: 154 offences May 2014: 143 offences June 2014: 133 offences July 2014: 129 offences August 2014: 153 offences September 2014: 125 offences October 2014: 123 offences November 2014: 112 offences December 2014: 137 offences January 2015: 118 offences February 2015: 118 offences March 2015: 128 offences April 2015: 112 offences May 2015: 127 offences June 2015: 92 offences July 2015: 130 offences August 2015: 155 offences September 2015: 106 offences October 2015: 148 offences November 2015: 129 offences December 2015: 108 offences January 2016: 107 offences February 2016: 121 offences March 2016: 157 offences April 2016: 121 offences May 2016: 142 offences June 2016: 137 offences July 2016: 119 offences August 2016: 146 offences September 2016: 105 offences October 2016: 114 offences November 2016: 122 offences December 2016: 123 offences January 2017: 99 offences February 2017: 132 offences March 2017: 142 offences April 2017: 190 offences May 2017: 167 offences June 2017: 140 offences July 2017: 170 offences August 2017: 177 offences September 2017: 160 offences October 2017: 125 offences November 2017: 187 offences December 2017: 122 offences January 2018: 161 offences February 2018: 112 offences March 2018: 142 offences April 2018: 147 offences May 2018: 123 offences June 2018: 128 offences July 2018: 129 offences August 2018: 131 offences September 2018: 128 offences October 2018: 142 offences November 2018: 131 offences December 2018: 134 offences January 2019: 141 offences February 2019: 143 offences March 2019: 197 offences April 2019: 165 offences May 2019: 183 offences June 2019: 147 offences July 2019: 138 offences August 2019: 166 offences September 2019: 125 offences October 2019: 150 offences November 2019: 138 offences December 2019: 143 offences January 2020: 115 offences February 2020: 137 offences March 2020: 120 offences April 2020: 49 offences May 2020: 77 offences June 2020: 49 offences July 2020: 82 offences August 2020: 97 offences September 2020: 95 offences October 2020: 85 offences November 2020: 103 offences December 2020: 136 offences January 2021: 87 offences February 2021: 62 offences March 2021: 88 offences April 2021: 104 offences May 2021: 114 offences June 2021: 79 offences July 2021: 109 offences August 2021: 109 offences September 2021: 99 offences October 2021: 134 offences November 2021: 124 offences December 2021: 112 offences January 2022: 102 offences February 2022: 93 offences March 2022: 102 offences April 2022: 114 offences May 2022: 188 offences June 2022: 119 offences July 2022: 109 offences August 2022: 119 offences September 2022: 96 offences October 2022: 106 offences November 2022: 118 offences December 2022: 83 offences January 2023: 158 offences February 2023: 160 offences March 2023: 151 offences April 2023: 168 offences May 2023: 184 offences June 2023: 124 offences July 2023: 167 offences August 2023: 170 offences September 2023: 189 offences October 2023: 209 offences November 2023: 245 offences December 2023: 197 offences January 2024: 178 offences February 2024: 178 offences March 2024: 216 offences April 2024: 202 offences May 2024: 212 offences June 2024: 202 offences July 2024: 203 offences August 2024: 269 offences September 2024: 216 offences October 2024: 241 offences November 2024: 213 offences December 2024: 201 offences January 2025: 235 offences February 2025: 184 offences March 2025: 226 offences April 2025: 209 offences May 2025: 177 offences June 2025: 168 offences July 2025: 156 offences August 2025: 190 offences September 2025: 178 offences October 2025: 173 offences November 2025: 158 offences December 2025: 143 offences January 2026: 147 offences February 2026: 169 offences March 2026: 147 offences April 2026: 207 offences May 2026: 221 offences June 2026: 226 offences
Offences recorded in this category each month, from the street-level archive Published value Provisional or revised LatestShaded bands: governments (see labels) Hover or use arrow keys to read a value 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 York Violence and sexual offences 6,129 offences 29.3per 1,000 Criminal damage and arson 1,289 offences 6.2per 1,000 Public order 1,043 offences 5.0per 1,000 Other theft 909 offences 4.3per 1,000 Burglary 545 offences 2.6per 1,000 Drugs 531 offences 2.5per 1,000 Vehicle crime 473 offences 2.3per 1,000 Bicycle theft 449 offences 2.1per 1,000 Other crime 242 offences 1.2per 1,000 Robbery 217 offences 1.0per 1,000 Possession of weapons 154 offences 0.7per 1,000 Theft from the person 79 offences 0.4per 1,000 Public disorder and weapons 0 offences 0.0per 1,000 Violent crime 0 offences 0.0per 1,000 Every local authority ranked by shoplifting rate · All recorded crime in York