Martin Lewis gives dire warning as phone thefts surge across the country
- Martin Lewis has issued a warning that mobile phone thefts have surged, with a 40% increase in London and a rise of 150% across the UK since early 2024.
- Data from Compare and Recycle shows a 418% rise in searches for 'phone theft' over the past year.
- UK Music reported that over 19.2 million music fans attended live events in 2023, where the risks of phone theft increase due to large crowds.
- Lewis advised on the Martin Lewis Money Show to use protective accessories and keep phones in secure locations to mitigate theft risks.
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Martin Lewis gives dire warning as phone thefts surge across the country
Martin Lewis has shared a warning as mobile phone thefts increase across the country
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