iPhone Theft in London Drops Sharply

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The London Evening Standard newspaper reports that the number of stolen iPhones in London has dropped sharply according to new police figures. The new figures show that approximately 105 iPhones are stolen every day in London, which is down from 144 nine months ago. The police attribute much of the fall in thefts to the […]

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[scifan57]

The London Evening Standard newspaper reports that the number of stolen iPhones in London has dropped sharply according to new police figures. The new figures show that approximately 105 iPhones are stolen every day in London, which is down from 144 nine months ago. The police attribute much of the fall in thefts to the […] Read more...

That's very good news as I'm visiting London in a few weeks.

scifan57, iPhone Forums Moderator

 

[Ledsteplin]

iPhone theft is down in the US as well. The "kill switch" or the Find My iPhone toggle as well as the fingerprint scanner on the 5s seems to be working. Google and Microsoft will soon implement their versions of the "kill switch".