Woman slapped and threatened with rape on London train told CCTV was broken as ‘fundamental flaws’ in crime reporting exposed

Victims of crime on public transport, including Isadora Medeiros (left) are being ‘fundamentally failed’ (Picture: Isadora Medeiros/Getty Images)

Victims of crime on public transport in London are being ‘failed by fundamental flaws’ in the reporting process and a lack of CCTV, Metro can reveal.

A sense of ‘disinterest’ from station staff, confusion about how to report incidents, and a lack of confidence that anything will happen is preventing people from reporting crimes, London TravelWatch found.

Victims have also told Metro their cases were dropped because basic forms of evidence, including CCTV, were not working.

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