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UK'S HOME OF PHONE THEFTS
Daily Star
|July 28, 2025
NEARLY two in every five mobile phones stolen across Europe are taken in the UK.
New figures show London is the epidemic hub - ahead of Birmingham - with nearly one in every six handsets nicked in Europe coming from the capital city.
Thefts in Britain peak over the summer months and at Christmas due to visitors.
This story is from the July 28, 2025 edition of Daily Star.
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