Related theft claims in the UK have surged over 400% in just five years, according to new research
Nearly two in five phone theft claims across Europe originate in the UK, according to data compiled by the US insurer SquareTrade, as cited by The Times on Friday.
London alone reportedly accounts for nearly half of all pickpocketing incidents involving mobile phones in the country.
The research, based on claims across SquareTrade’s twelve European markets, found that 39% of all mobile phone thefts occurred in the UK, despite British customers representing only 10% of the company’s client base.
According to the report, mobile phone theft claims in…
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