Written questions

Crimes of Violence: Community Relations

Commons · Question 70048 · Tabled 22 Jul 2025 · Home Office · Official record

Answered 4 Sep 2025

Question

Asked by Neil Shastri-Hurst

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what assessment she has made of the potential impact of violent crime on community cohesion in high-incidence areas.

Answer

Answered by Dame Diana Johnson, 4 Sep 2025

This Government recognises the devasting effects of violence on communities, that is why we work closely with community groups, including through the Coalition to Tackle Knife Crime to understand the impacts and help shape the Government’s plan to halve k...