FOI request detail

Burglaries during December 2018 and 2019

Request ID: FOI-2891-1920
Date published: 15 January 2020

You asked

Good morning, I would like to submit a Freedom of Information request to determine the number of thefts on the Rail and tube network during December 2018 and December 2019. Could you please provide the following information, broken down by the number of incidents per day. 1 December – 24 December 2018 1. Number of bag theft incidents between 1 December – 24 December 2018 with a breakdown of: • Date • Time • Tube line • Train line 2. Number of pickpocketing incidents between 1 December – 24 December 2018 with a breakdown of: • Date • Time • Tube line • Train line 1 December – 24 December 2019 3. Number of bag theft incidents between 1 December – 24 December 2019 with a break down of: • Date • Time • Tube line • Train line 4. Number of pickpocketing incidents between 1 December – 24 December 2019 with a breakdown of: • Date • Time • Tube line • Train line

We answered

Our Ref:         FOI-2891-1920

Thank you for your request received on 24 December 2019 asking for information about bag thefts and pickpocketing incidents.

Your request has been considered in accordance with the requirements of the Freedom of Information (FOI) Act and our information access policy.

The information you have requested is collated by the British Transport Police (BTP). Whilst they provide us with some figures they will hold the live data and will be able to provide you with up to date information. The BTP can be contacted directly via their website:

https://www.btp.police.uk/about_us/your_right_to_information/freedom_of_information.aspx

Please accept our apologies that we are unable to assist you further on this occasion.

Please see the attached information sheet for details of your right to appeal.

Yours sincerely

Gemma Jacob
Senior FOI Case Officer
FOI Case Management Team
General Counsel
Transport for London

[email protected]

 

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