Car Crime Hotspots

Research by price comparison site MoneySupermarket has revealed the postal regions in the UK where car crime claims are most likely to CAR CRIME HOT SPOTS occur. It turns out that theft is the most likely car crime which is claimed for by UK motorists, making up AND COOL SPOTS over 50% of the total number of crime claims. This is based on data from over 13.2 million MoneySupemarket car insurance quotes run between 1ST April 2012 and the 31ST March 2013. PERTH 145 6 NORWICH 221 1.99 CARLISLE London 1.99 HARROGATE 6 N. LONDON 6.04 V ROMFORD 7.75 A ILFORD 7.97 5.57 LEEDS 3 W. LONDON 6.41 E. LONDON 6.14 5.62 HUDDERSFIELD Key 182 SHREWSBURY 1 PERTH 1.45 7 SW. LONDON 5.98 Bottom 10 UK car crime lo DUDLEY 5.50 insurance claim hot spots and car claims per 1000 227 HEREFORD 4 BROMLEY 6.22 1 ILFORD 7.97 Top 10 UK car crime insurance claim hot spots and car claims per 1000 2.08 EXETER 5 10 PORTSMOUTH 2.37 235 TRURO 223 PLYMOUTH Proportion of Car Crime Claims by Type of Crime 7% THEFT OF CONTENTS 41% VANDALISM DAMAGE • 52% THEFT OF VEHICLE THEFT OF CONTENTS VANDALISM DAMAGE THEFT OF VEHICLE £2,547 £1,069 £4,218 Average claims value for each type of crime MoneySupermarket com a Thelt from vehicle. Claim history: Last 2 years. Period of study: MoneySuperMarket quotes run belween 01 Ap2012 - 31 March 2013. Number of quoles: 13.2m. Claim type: Thell ol vehicle, vandeliem