Is stealing a helmet illegal?

According to the price of the helmet, if the value of the helmet is more than 1, yuan, it will constitute theft, and it will be punished with fixed-term imprisonment of not more than three years, criminal detention or public surveillance, and a fine or a single fine. If it is not more than 1, yuan, it will be a violation of public security management, and it will be detained for not less than five days but not more than ten days, and may also be fined not more than 5 yuan. If the circumstances are serious, they shall be detained for more than 1 days and less than 15 days, and may also be fined less than 1, yuan.

Legal basis:

Article 49 of the Law on Public Security Administration Punishment, whoever steals, swindles, plunders, robs, extorts or intentionally damages public or private property shall be detained for not less than five days but not more than ten days, and may also be fined not more than 5 yuan; If the circumstances are serious, they shall be detained for more than 1 days and less than 15 days, and may also be fined less than 1, yuan. Article 264 of the Criminal Law: Whoever steals public or private property in a relatively large amount, or commits theft for many times, burglary, theft with a weapon or pickpocketing shall be sentenced to fixed-term imprisonment of not more than three years, criminal detention or public surveillance, and shall also, or shall only, be fined; If the amount is huge or there are other serious circumstances, he shall be sentenced to fixed-term imprisonment of not less than three years but not more than ten years and shall also be fined; If the amount is especially huge or there are other especially serious circumstances, he shall be sentenced to fixed-term imprisonment of not less than 1 years or life imprisonment, and shall also be fined or confiscated.