Almost 100,000 vehicles were stolen in Britain last year, data released to the Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency (DVLA) has revealed.
According to the DVLA, constabularies across the UK recorded 98,730 vehicle thefts in 2022. That means a vehicle is stolen somewhere in the UK about every five minutes, at a national average rate of 146.63 per 100,000 population.
The FoI request was made by Philip Swift, a former detective and now managing director of insurance investigators Claims Management...
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