Crime figures revealed for First Great Western network
First Great Western had more crimes on its network than on any other train company in the country.

Figures show that there were 1,179 recorded crimes on First Great Western trains last year, ranging from theft to violence, an average of three offences a day.

Overall police recorded 53,885 offences in England, Scotland and Wales in 2012-13. The figure includes crimes at stations, in station car parks, on tracks and on trains.

Theft of passengers’ property accounted for a third of all crimes,…

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