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London crime shock as 30,000 burglaries are unsolved in 12 months

Source: PA Archive

Around 30,403 burglaries went unsolved in London last year – an average of 83 a day, new Home Office figures show.

Just 1,103 cases - 2.9 per cent - reported between September 2022 and September 2023 resulted in

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