Contactless card payment limits and crime rates after the pandemic

16th February 2021Professor Graham Farrell - University of Leeds

One response to the COVID-19 pandemic has been the encouragement of more contactless payment, and with it the increases in transaction limits; but in this latest article from the UCL COVID-19 series, Professor Graham Farrell (University of Leeds) and Professor Nick Tilley (UCL) warn that such moves could lead to a rise in thefts of credit and debit cards and have a lasting effect on crime rates.

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Contactless card payment limits and crime rates after the pandemic

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