FOI 0412-2025/26- Offences committed by nationality
Request:
Q1. For each of these crime types, can you please let me know the total number of offences that were committed by those who are not British born for each of the last five years:
- Robbery
- Theft
- Burglary
- Sexual offences
- Violence against the person
Q2. Please display this data both as a raw number and that raw number displayed as a percentage of all offences committed of that offence type (i.e. offences committed by both British-born and foreign born offenders)
Response:
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Q1. Please see the table below showing the number of crimes recorded between 01 January 2020 to 27 August 2025 where the offender is not British born, broken down by calendar year and crime type.
|
Calendar Year |
|||||||
|
Row Labels |
2020 |
2021 |
2022 |
2023 |
2024 |
2025 |
Total |
|
Burglary |
15 |
11 |
8 |
5 |
7 |
9 |
55 |
|
Robbery |
3 |
2 |
2 |
3 |
2 |
1 |
13 |
|
Sexual Offences |
14 |
23 |
29 |
24 |
39 |
5 |
134 |
|
Theft: All Other Theft |
10 |
11 |
19 |
11 |
9 |
6 |
66 |
|
Theft: Bicycle Theft |
1 |
- |
3 |
- |
4 |
- |
8 |
|
Theft: Shoplifting |
73 |
83 |
71 |
92 |
113 |
49 |
481 |
|
Theft: Theft From Person |
- |
1 |
3 |
8 |
7 |
- |
19 |
|
Vehicle offences |
9 |
6 |
5 |
15 |
5 |
4 |
44 |
|
Violence Against The Person |
131 |
118 |
160 |
122 |
126 |
73 |
730 |
|
Total |
256 |
255 |
300 |
280 |
312 |
147 |
1550 |
*Please note vehicle offences include that of aggravated vehicle taking, theft from a motor vehicle, theft or unauthorised taking of a motor vehicle, interference with a motor vehicle.
Q2. Please see the table below showing the number of crimes recorded between 01 January 2020 to 27 August 2025, broken down by calendar year and crime type.
|
Calendar Year |
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|
Row Labels |
2020 |
2021 |
2022 |
2023 |
2024 |
2025 |
Total |
|
Burglary |
177 |
145 |
172 |
214 |
173 |
92 |
973 |
|
Robbery |
36 |
39 |
33 |
42 |
38 |
46 |
234 |
|
Sexual Offences |
180 |
201 |
221 |
242 |
173 |
110 |
1127 |
|
Theft: All Other Theft |
213 |
132 |
151 |
126 |
135 |
54 |
811 |
|
Theft: Bicycle Theft |
51 |
29 |
43 |
40 |
52 |
29 |
244 |
|
Theft: Shoplifting |
1021 |
881 |
643 |
911 |
1460 |
920 |
5836 |
|
Theft: Theft From Person |
2 |
6 |
9 |
12 |
10 |
7 |
46 |
|
Vehicle offences |
124 |
97 |
91 |
185 |
138 |
59 |
694 |
|
Violence Against The Person |
2571 |
2448 |
2259 |
2337 |
2409 |
1113 |
13137 |
|
Total |
4375 |
3978 |
3622 |
4109 |
4588 |
2430 |
23102 |
*Please note we do not hold percentages.
*Please note vehicle offences include that of aggravated vehicle taking, theft from a motor vehicle, theft or unauthorised taking of a motor vehicle, interference with a motor vehicle.
Please note that systems used for recording information are not generic, nor are the procedures used locally in capturing the data. It should be noted therefore that this force’s response to your questions should not be used for comparison purposes with any other responses you may receive.