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Criminal activity on public transport has reached the billion pounds a year mark, according to the latest government figures. Regarding public transport in England in 2006/07, the statistics showed that the total cost to society of crime on rail, light rail and London Underground reached £926.9 million, with bus and tram crime costing £574 million. There were more than 77,000 reported and recorded incidents of crime on rail, light rail and London Underground in that year.

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burglary infrared CCTV cameraHigh density urban areas and cities have been revealed as dominating the 10 biggest hot spots in the country for burglaries occurring per 1000 people. As well as the nation’s capital, Nottingham, Bristol, Reading and Leeds figure in the list. Nevertheless if you live in Hartlepool, Durham, there is good news because this is the area that has seen the biggest reduction in burglaries since 2002.

Surveillance a front line solution to terror threats

terror threatBritain's most senior anti-terror officer John Yates has warned spending cuts would increase the risk of attack. The Times newspaper said Mr Yates described the cuts as "eye-watering". He claimed cutting 25% from the police budget (the planned amount of across-the-board cuts announced in last month's Budget) risked weakening the nation's defences against al-Qaeda, the newspaper reports.

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Re resign of police workWholesale cuts to budgets could damage forces’ ability in England and Wales to fight crime, says a new analysis of the future of policing. A "total redesign" of how officers work could save 12%, but further cuts would hit police availability, said the Chief Inspector of Constabulary, Sir Denis O'Connor.

Surveillance cameras make up for lower police presence

police forces no recruitBecause of concerns over imminent budget cuts, some police forces have stopped taking on new officers, which has  prompted concern over rising crime levels.