Offence
Receiving stolen goods
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
- 106
- Upcoming hearings
- 3
- Next listed date
- Mon, 26 October 2026
- Courts listing it
- 58
- Heard in
- Magistrates' Court (106)
- Sentencing guideline
- Handling stolen goods
- Official offence code
- TH68072
- The law
- Contrary to section 22(1) of the Theft Act 1968.
- Where it can be tried
- Magistrates' court or Crown Court
- Can lead to prison
- Yes
Courts that list it most
- Manchester Magistrates' Court (8 hearings)
- Uxbridge Magistrates' Court (7 hearings)
- Wolverhampton Magistrates' Court (5 hearings)
- Birmingham Magistrates' Court (4 hearings)
- Bristol Magistrates' Court (3 hearings)
- Bromley Magistrates' Court (3 hearings)
- Coventry Magistrates' Court (3 hearings)
- Highbury Corner Magistrates' Court (3 hearings)
- Sheffield Magistrates' Court (3 hearings)
- Wigan and Leigh Magistrates' Court (3 hearings)
- Barkingside Magistrates' Court (2 hearings)
- Brighton Magistrates' Court (2 hearings)
- Cambridge Magistrates' Court (2 hearings)
- Cheltenham Magistrates' Court (2 hearings)
- Croydon Magistrates' Court (2 hearings)