The article details that since 2012, a total of 450 animals have been reported stolen in Bromley, making it the London borough with the highest number of thefts in the southeast region. Dogs represent the bulk of stolen animals, followed by birds and cats. A concerning statistic is that only six percent of the stolen animals were recovered, illustrating a severe issue with animal theft. The article breaks down various theft classifications and notes September 2014 as a peak month for reported thefts, particularly of birds.
"Between February 2012 and February 2024, there have been 450 reported animal thefts in Bromley, the highest in south east London boroughs."
"Only six percent of the 450 stolen animals have been recovered, highlighting a significant issue with animal theft in the area."
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