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London Crime Briefing
Significant incidents, hearings, outcomes and public-data changes across the capital.
Topic
cycling
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- Transport Crime · Westminster
Cyclists Bypass Oxford Street Ban Despite TfL Officers
Cyclists are continuing to ride through Oxford Street's new pedestrianised zone, bypassing diversion signs and cones. Transport for London enforcement officers are present but appear unable to fully halt riders, with many ignoring warnings and continuing their journeys.
Westminster3 min readTrust 50 · Craft 65 · Hype 45 
Transport Crime · Tower HamletsTower Hamlets issues nearly 1,000 fines for obstructive e-bikes
Tower Hamlets Council has issued 996 Fixed Penalty Notices to dockless e-bike operators for wilful obstruction. These fines, each potentially costing £100, address bikes left blocking pavements and streets across the borough.
Tower Hamlets3 min readTrust 58 · Craft 80 · Hype 32
Transport Crime · City of LondonLime cyclist fined and banned after Fleet Street pavement incident
A Lime e-bike rider has been fined for careless cycling and permanently banned from the service after a video showed him weaving between pedestrians on Fleet Street to avoid a bus. He also made an offensive gesture to a pedestrian who challenged his behaviour.
City of London3 min readTrust 60 · Craft 65 · Hype 45