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Arson has been stable for 24 months to September 2019, it's a shame the data capture stops there. It's made up to deflect.

crime / 2018 / 2019 / Trend

Arson / 5,692 / 4,934 / Stable

>Arson has been stable for 24 months

Trends regarding arson in general may or may not correlate with a specific arson niche.

I agree. It's also really hard data to find.

A faction of our media is running with it as cold hard fact anyway that a new wave of arson is completely the cause of our current crisis.