Written questions

Crime Prevention: Rural Areas

Commons · Question 80158 · Tabled 10 Oct 2025 · Home Office · Official record

Answered 20 Oct 2025

Question

Asked by Charlotte Cane

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what steps she is taking to help tackle rural crime.

Answer

Answered by Sarah Jones, 20 Oct 2025

Rural crime can have devastating consequences for countryside communities and the agricultural sector. Under our Safer Streets Mission reforms, rural communities will be safeguarded, with tougher measures to clamp down on equipment theft, anti-social beha...