Here are the recently released reported crime stats for the City of London.
Overall the total number of crimes reported went down by over 20% in September compared to August.
Event though the overall reported crimes have lowered it should be noted that there has been a raise in reports of robbery and cycle theft. With this in mind if you would like further info relating to cycle thefts and possible mitigations please refer to the link below;
https://www.cyclinguk.org/article/campaigns-guide/stop-bike-stolen
| August 2018 | September 2018 | |
| All crime | 818 | 683 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 123 | 83 |
| Bicycle theft | 46 | 59 |
| Burglary | 41 | 8 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 15 | 21 |
| Drugs | 35 | 32 |
| Other crime | 12 | 8 |
| Other theft | 146 | 138 |
| Possession of weapons | 10 | 7 |
| Public order | 59 | 45 |
| Robbery | 4 | 17 |
| Shoplifting | 87 | 70 |
| Theft from the person | 83 | 60 |
| Vehicle crime | 22 | 12 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 135 | 123 |
Please visit https://www.police.uk/shape/0sIDQ2/ for more information including outcomes for these crimes and contact information for your local policing team.
