Study suggests driver database could reduce taxi-related crime

A London black cab taxi drives along Ecclestone Street in Westminster, London. PRESS ASSOCIATION Photo. Picture date: Monday August 11, 2014.  Photo credit should read: Jonathan Brady/PA Wire
A London black cab taxi drives along Ecclestone Street in Westminster, London. PRESS ASSOCIATION Photo. Picture date: Monday August 11, 2014. Photo credit should read: Jonathan Brady/PA Wire



A national database of taxi drivers would help spot criminal cabbies earlier, according to a review into child sex exploitation.

The case review published the finding after examining reports of exploitation in Buckinghamshire since 1998.

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