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Local News · LondonCar theft charges low in Sutton and Croydon
New figures show that only 30 out of 2,270 car thefts in Sutton and Croydon resulted in a charge or conviction in the year to July 2026. Croydon recorded the highest number of vehicle thefts in London during this period.
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Crime & Safety · LondonUnsolved London Murders Skew Towards Non-White Victims
Analysis of London homicides between 2019 and 2023 reveals that non-white victims are disproportionately represented in unsolved murder cases, particularly those involving shootings. The Metropolitan Police acknowledge trust issues within affected communities.
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Crime & Safety · LondonIslington tops London crime rates outside Central London
Islington has the highest crime rate in London outside Central London, with 132 crimes per 1,000 residents, according to Home Office figures. Theft, robbery and drug offences rose across the capital, but overall crime fell by 3% in the year to March 2026.
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