Students have started their GCSEs. It is an anxious time for everyone, including parents deciding which secondary school to send their child the following year. Parents often use Performance Tables to determine how successful a school is. Rating a secondary…
Islington, a lively borough in the heart of London, is famous for its diverse community and cultural heritage. But what about crime? Is Islington a safe place to be? In this article, we’ll dig deep into Islington’s crime rate to…
Background: In December 2022, phone theft in London peaked at 4,052 offences, the highest monthly record since December 2017. While the theft of phones precedes the pandemic, incidents have become increasingly prevalent since. A 42% increase has been observed in the…
Police have recorded a UK wide record level of reported rape offences, fuelled in part by a 10% annual rise in rape in London. ONS data reveals that in the 12 months to September 2022, the official figure of 63,136…
The following list shows the rates of crime per 1000 people for London’s top 10 most dangerous boroughs. The number of crimes reported for 2022 is shown, with the figure in brackets indicating the corresponding value for 2021. Boroughs such…