The police recorded crime category of vehicle offences covers private and commercial vehicles (although does not distinguish between the two) and comprises:
If parts or contents are stolen as well as the vehicle being moved, the incident is classified as theft of vehicle. “attempted thefts of and from vehicles”, which does not differentiate between attempted thefts of and attempted thefts from vehicles as it is often difficult to ascertain the offender’s intention “theft of vehicles”, where the vehicle is driven away illegally, whether or not it is recovered
“theft from vehicles”, which refers to both theft of parts and accessories of motor vehicles and to theft of contents CSEW offences cover cars, vans, motorbikes, motor-scooters or mopeds used for non-commercial purposes published in three categories: The CSEW is a household survey and as such, includes offences against private households only but relates to vehicles owned by any member of the household (company cars are included). How is vehicle-related theft defined and measured?īroadly speaking, a person commits a vehicle-related theft if they steal or attempt to steal a motor vehicle, parts or accessories from a vehicle, or anything from inside a vehicle.įigures on vehicle-related theft offences are included in the Crime Survey for England and Wales (CSEW) and police recorded crime data, although the information available from each source and their coverage differ.
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