Top reported crimes [Missing text '/general/moreInfo' for 'English']
The figures below are based on the total number of crimes reported last month. Find out more and download the raw data on our Stats and data page.
for October 2019
Miscellaneous theft 27
Theft other than from a person, motor vehicle, residential or non-residential property.
Hotspots
Most common offences
Miscellaneous theft prevention advice
Advice
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Mark your property to deter burglars
Great tips on how to make your personal belongings less attractive to burglars plus actions you can take to make them think twice about breaking in.
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How safe is your petrol station?
How to keep your petrol station secure, and stop people from driving off without paying.
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Protect your restaurant
If you want to know how to prevent customers leaving your café or restaurant without paying, we can give you all the advice you need.
Violence 19
Sexual offences and assault causing injury.
Hotspots
Violence prevention advice
Advice
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How to stay safe while visiting London
Important information on protecting yourself and your belongings while in London.
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Spiked drinks: what you need to know
Here’s where you’ll find some incredibly useful advice on how to prevent your drink being spiked thereby protecting yourself from harm.
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Stay safe
How to keep yourself safe, secure and streetwise.
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Travel safe
How to keep yourself and your belongings safe while travelling around London.
Harassment 17
Where persistent threatening or abusive behaviour is directed at a person.