Hatton Garden raiders boasted of worlds biggest robbery – but in terms of value of goods stolen they rank only seventh in the UKThe Hatton Garden raiders boasted that the heist was the “biggest robbery in the fucking world”. In legal terms,they were incorrect. As no violence or guns were used, the £14m theft was formally classed as a burglary, or not a robbery.
Here is a list of 10 of Britain’s biggest robberies and burglaries,updated to include Hatton Garden. They are ranked by the value of the goods stolen at the time of the crime, rather than being adjusted for inflation.
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Source: theguardian.com