Written questions

Railways: Anti-social Behaviour

Commons · Question 11806 · Tabled 22 Jun 2026 · Department for Transport · Official record

Answered 30 Jun 2026

Question

Asked by Max Wilkinson

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, whether she has made an assessment of the relationship between alcohol consumption and incidents of anti-social behaviour on trains.

Answer

Answered by Keir Mather, 30 Jun 2026

My Department published the Personal Safety on Public Transport survey in February 2026. This found that “People under the influence or drinking excessively” was the most common type of ASB experienced that made people feel less safe on their journey: 69%...