Boris Watch

Er.  Slight side effect from the publicity around crime mapping.
A recent report to Hammersmith and Fulham Council shows that the borough’s much-publicised £1.8m 24/7 policing scheme has only prevented 223 crimes.
The 24/7 policing pilot which began in April 2007 was to reduce crime by at least 10 per cent each year in Fulham Broadway and [...]