The Great Hospital Heist: top 5s

• Revealed: The Great Hospital Heist
• The Great Hospital Heist: full list

Top 5 most expensive thefts*

1. Endoscope plus associated equipment - York Hospital - £233,000

2. Two keymed gastroscopes, on gastroscope stacking system - Royal Hallamshire Hospital, Sheffield - £114,771

3. Computer and IT equipment - Queen's Medical Centre, Nottingham and Nottingham City Hospital - £124,000

4. Cardiovascular equipment - Addenbrooke's Hospital, Cambridge - £78,000

5. Keymed ultrasound machines - West Middlesex University Hospital, Isleworth - £41,000

*Based on items where a cost was quoted by the hospital

Top 5 most unusual thefts

1. Eight hospital beds - Arrowe Park Hospital, Wirral - £4,280

2. 800 units of Botox - York Hospital - £3,000

3. Anatomical models - Countess of Chester Hospital, Chester - £200

4. Two boxes of spinal needles - Macclesfield District General Hospital - £180

5. 11 heart rate monitor watches - Gloucestershire Royal Hospital - £125

Top 5 Trusts by items stolen*

1. Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust: £369,280

2. York Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust: £248,818

3. Sheffield Teaching Hospitals Trust: £127,175

4. Medway NHS Foundation Trust: £77,170

5. King's College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust: £47,665

*Where costs were quoted

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