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London Crime Briefing
Significant incidents, hearings, outcomes and public-data changes across the capital.
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Southwark recorded the highest number of criminal offences in south-east London during August, with 3,784 reports. Theft was the most common offence, followed by violence against the person. Lewisham and Greenwich also saw high numbers of reported crimes.
Liam Ross, a coach driver, has had his prison sentence for sex offences against girls in Bexley increased from 12 to 15 years. The Attorney General intervened following a referral by MP Ellie Reeves.
Significant incidents, hearings, outcomes and public-data changes across the capital.