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Counting the cost of car crime

Vehicle thefts in England and Wales cost insurers £1.5bn a year

Philip Swift
07 July 2022
Philip Swift
Philip Swift

 

The Home Office has revealed that over 100,000 vehicles were stolen in the UK. The figures were revealed following a Freedom of Information Act request made by Philip Swift, a former police detective, who is managing director of Claims Management & Adjusting (CMA).

Our Freedom of Information Act (FoIA) request revealing the Home Office’s 101,198 figure has caused quite a stir. It is certainly more realistic than the 48,400 bandied about earlier this year, but the number of offences is...

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