A man had £10,000 in cash stolen from his bag at Paddington railway station. After he boarded a train at 9.30am on June 20, three women followed him, later taking the envelope with cash from his rucksack. After realizing the theft, the man contacted British Transport Police, who released images of the women involved. Theft is the most common crime on public transport in London, with 22,816 theft offences reported from April 2024 to March 2025, marking a significant increase from the previous year.
British Transport Police has released images of suspects after £10,000 in cash was stolen from a man's bag at Paddington railway station in London.
Three women are understood to have followed the man before walking through the carriage and departing at the opposite end.
The theft at Paddington highlights that theft remains the most common crime on public transport in London, with 22,816 theft offences reported.
In the period from April 2024 to March 2025, the number of theft offences increased by 1,170 compared to the previous year.
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