During the 1980s, Petty crime was a significant problem in the country.

For the next few years he supported himself with petty crime.

They'll move into a life of benefits, petty crime and broken families.

They added that he had a record of petty crimes.

If you had called the police, it's another petty crime they really can't be bothered to deal with!

Walking off with $1000s worth of goods is not a petty crime.

Petty crime occurs, but at much lower levels than in most European countries.

Very often the police get young people who are involved in petty crime and pressure them.

Petty crime does occur but at a low level compared to other European countries.

Petty crime is a problem in cities and tourist areas.