Monuments: Vandalism
Commons · Question 50112 · Tabled 6 May 2025 · Home Office · Official record
Answered 14 May 2025
Question
Asked by Jim Shannon
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many people have been arrested for defacing (a) monuments and (b) statues in the last 12 months.
Answer
Answered by Dame Diana Johnson, 14 May 2025
The Home Office collects and publishes data annually on arrests in England and Wales as part of the ‘Police Powers and Procedures’ statistical series.The most recent data for the year ending March 2024 is available here: Stop and search, arrests and menta...