Crimes of Violence
Commons · Question 9389 · Tabled 12 Jun 2026 · Home Office · Official record
Answered 18 Jun 2026
Question
Asked by Matt Vickers
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what assessment her Department has made of the potential cumulative impact of reductions to (a) prevention funding, (b) victim services funding and (c) hotspot policing grants on levels of violent cri
Answer
Answered by Sarah Jones, 18 Jun 2026
This government is committed to halving knife crime within a decade, and in April 2026 published a Plan to Halve Knife Crime. This included Home Office investment of over £130m in knife crime programmes including sustained funding of over £66 million for ...