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2023 to 2024 Land Rover percentage theft variance by constabulary

A constabulary comparison providing the:

2023 Land Rover percentage difference in taking numbers – 7,136 Land Rovers were recorded as taken in 2023
2024 Land Rover percentage difference in taking numbers – 5,455 Land Rovers were recorded as taken in 2024

This represents a reduction of 1,681 or 23.56%

The year-on-year difference. A negative (-ve) number indicates that the constabulary recorded fewer Land Rover taking offences in 2024 than in the preceding year, 2023.

Constabulary2023 Stolen Vehicles2024 Stolen VehiclesVariance
Army NIS Liaison1
Avon & Somerset Police529276.92%
Bedford Police536420.75%
British Transport Police2914-51.72%
Cambridgeshire Police414612.20%
Central Scotland Police330.00%
Cheshire Police3123-25.81%
Cleveland Police3530-14.29%
Cumbria Police73-57.14%
Derbyshire Police6960-13.04%
Devon & Cornwall Police172864.71%
Dorset Police234073.91%
Durham Police2421-12.50%
Dyfed Powys Police5860.00%
Essex Police402274-31.84%
Fife Constabulary9-100.00%
Gloucestershire Police244691.67%
Grampian Police4650.00%
Greater Manchester Police264121-54.17%
Gwent Police2917-41.38%
Hampshire Police11793-20.51%
Hertfordshire Police142121-14.79%
Humberside Police3937-5.13%
Kent Police195160-17.95%
Lancashire Police7411454.05%
Leicestershire Police7269-4.17%
Lincolnshire Police274048.15%
Lothian & Borders Police526219.23%
Merseyside Police10557-45.71%
Metropolitan Police Service21081301-38.28%
NAVCIS7746-40.26%
Norfolk Police1512-20.00%
North Wales Police410150.00%
North Yorkshire Police4339-9.30%
Northamptonshire Police1432128.57%
Northern Police21-50.00%
Northumbria Police4442-4.55%
Not Known226117-48.23%
Nottingham Police507652.00%
PSNI81475.00%
South Wales Police699334.78%
South Yorkshire Police335280-16.42%
Staffordshire Police13116828.24%
Strathclyde Police12761-51.97%
Suffolk Police91566.67%
Surry Police10181-19.80%
Sussex Police11279-29.46%
Tayside Police129-25.00%
Thames Valley Police174150-13.79%
Warwickshire Police9511723.16%
West Mercia Police12013310.83%
West Midlands Police1010705-30.20%
West Yorkshire Police283185-34.63%
Wiltshire Police224081.82%

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