Police investigate at least four racist incidents on London’s trains and Tubes every week, the Evening Standard can reveal.

The reports, which include racist attacks, abuse and graffiti, show the scale of racism on the capital’s rail network.

Figures released to the Standard under the Freedom of Information Act show 652 incidents have been logged in the past three years – equivalent to more than four each week.

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Matthew Burgess
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I am a journalist and author. I am a journalist at the UK edition of WIRED magazine. In 2015, my first book Freedom of Information: A Practical Guide for UK Journalists, was published. My second book Reed Hastings: Building Netflix, was published in March 2020. I created FOI Directory in 2012 and have maintained it in my spare time ever since.