From the Ministry of Truth
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/england/london/6571189.stm
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/england/london/6571189.stm
Crime in London has dropped to its lowest level for eight years, according to Metropolitan Police figures.
It said crime in the capital fell by 6.3% in the 12 months to the end of March, to 921,779 offences.
Murder figures fell by 3.6% with gun/knife crimes (-11.3%), sex attacks (-9.6%), and burglary (-6.6%) down.
Robbery against the person is unchanged but drug offences are up 26.4% and robbery overall rose 1%, with robberies against businesses up 17%.
Racist, homophobic and domestic crimes are down as are motor vehicle offences.
It said crime in the capital fell by 6.3% in the 12 months to the end of March, to 921,779 offences.
Murder figures fell by 3.6% with gun/knife crimes (-11.3%), sex attacks (-9.6%), and burglary (-6.6%) down.
Robbery against the person is unchanged but drug offences are up 26.4% and robbery overall rose 1%, with robberies against businesses up 17%.
Racist, homophobic and domestic crimes are down as are motor vehicle offences.
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