Simply getting from A to B is no longer the headline measure of success when it comes to using London’s transport network. Today, it is arriving at your destination with all your possessions still in tow.
Crime on TfL services has soared by 30 per cent between April and September this year, while on the Tube that figure nearly doubles, fuelled by a shocking rise in thefts and robberies. These numbers include an 83 per cent increase in thefts, including pickpocketing, to 5,378 offences.
