Written Question·Ministry of Justice·UIN 21971

Shoplifting: Reoffenders

Tabled: 6 January 2025

Answered: 13 January 2025

Question

Sir John Hayes

Conservative — South Holland and The Deepings

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many and what proportion of people convicted for shoplifting offences reoffended within (a) 12 months and (b) two years in each of the last five years.

Answer

Sir Nicholas Dakin

The proven reoffending rate for the adult cohort convicted of shoplifting offences between 2017/18 and 2021/22 (the latest year for which reoffending data is available) can be found in the table below, along with the number of offenders and reoffenders in...

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