Court Index

Offence

Attempt theft of motor vehicle

How often this offence appears in the published court listings for England and Wales, which courts list it most and where to read the official sentencing guideline.

Hearings listed
50
Courts listing it
41
Heard in
Magistrates' Court (50)
Sentencing guideline
Theft - general
Official offence code
TH68013A
The law
Contrary to section 1(1) of the Criminal Attempts Act 1981.
Where it can be tried
Magistrates' court or Crown Court
Can lead to prison
Yes