London · Data · Public safety
WHERE ARE PHONES BEING STOLEN?
Explore reported mobile-phone theft across London using the latest available Metropolitan Police Service data.
Latest available official data
London at a glance
The figures below are populated from the currently published MPS dataset.
Latest month
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reported mobile-phone thefts
Data coverage
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latest published dataset
Definition
Theft Person
mobile phone · offences
Check your area
How does your borough compare?
Choose a London borough to see its latest reported mobile-phone theft count and monthly trend.
Latest available official data.
If it has already happened
PHONE STOLEN?
Get somewhere safe, lock your phone and follow the recovery steps.
Useful, not sensational
What to do next
Practical guidance for preventing theft, securing your phone and acting quickly after a theft.
If your phone has been stolen, prioritise your personal safety. Do not confront a thief or attempt to recover the phone yourself.