Written questions

Agricultural Machinery: Theft

Commons · Question 21533 · Tabled 19 Dec 2024 · Home Office · Official record

Answered 13 Jan 2025

Question

Asked by Josh Fenton-Glynn

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what estimate her Department has made of the costs associated with the theft of agricultural vehicles in each year since 2010 in (a) cash terms and (b) 2024-25 real terms prices.

Answer

Answered by Dame Diana Johnson, 13 Jan 2025

Rural crime can have devastating consequences for countryside communities. That is why this Government is committed to reducing crime in rural areas.The National Police Chiefs’ Council is expected to publish its next four-year Rural and Wildlife Crime Str...