ONS · offence category: 47 Theft from automatic machine or meter

Police-recorded crime (excluding fraud): 47 Theft from automatic machine or meter

4 periods to Year ending March 2026

5,269offences

Police-recorded crime (excluding fraud) for 47 Theft from automatic machine or meter totalled 5,269 offences in the 4 periods to Year ending March 2026, down 52.3% (5,780) on the 4 periods before.

  1. ONS dataset
  2. Table A5a
  3. Theft from automatic machine or meter [note 43]
  4. column “Apr 2025 to Mar 2026
  5. 929 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 2026LabourLabourLabourLabourCoalitionCoalitionConservativeConservativeConservativeConservativeLabour020k40k20052010201520202025Year ending March 2003: 24,311 offences · published 23 July 2026Year ending March 2004: 29,515 offences · published 23 July 2026Year ending March 2005: 35,918 offences · published 23 July 2026Year ending March 2006: 42,049 offences · published 23 July 2026Year ending March 2007: 33,721 offences · published 23 July 2026Year ending March 2008: 11,932 offences · published 23 July 2026Year ending March 2009: 7,651 offences · published 23 July 2026Year ending March 2010: 7,753 offences · published 23 July 2026Year ending March 2011: 6,215 offences · published 23 July 2026Year ending March 2012: 6,692 offences · published 23 July 2026Year ending March 2013: 6,394 offences · published 23 July 2026Year ending March 2014: 4,950 offences · published 23 July 2026Year ending March 2015: 4,213 offences · published 23 July 2026Year ending March 2016: 3,951 offences · published 23 July 2026Year ending March 2017: 3,710 offences · published 23 July 2026Year ending March 2018: 4,623 offences · published 23 July 2026Year ending March 2019: 4,067 offences · published 23 July 2026Year ending March 2020: 3,806 offences · published 23 July 2026Year ending March 2021: 1,478 offences · published 23 July 2026Year ending March 2022: 1,698 offences · published 23 July 2026Year ending March 2023: 1,737 offences · published 23 July 2026Year ending March 2024: 1,303 offences · published 23 July 2026Year ending March 2025: 1,300 offences · published 23 July 2026Year ending March 2026: 929 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