4 Seconds To Steal A Mobile

4 December 2014, 13:02 | Updated: 30 March 2016, 13:50

The CCTV footage you can see below is supposed to demonstrate how easily a mobile can be taken.

The theft in the video happened in Leicester and within 4 seconds.

Whilst phones are still be taken in the city, thefts are down a third in the last few weeks.

Police have told Capital that's because more police are patrolling and more of us are becoming aware of their ‘Love Your Phone’ idea.