Written questions

Theft: Newcastle Upon Tyne East and Wallsend

Commons · Question 20014 · Tabled 28 Aug 2026 · Home Office · Official record

Answered 9 Sep 2026

Question

Asked by Mary Glindon

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what steps she is taking to help reduce (a) mobile phone and (b) laptop theft in Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend constituency.

Answer

Answered by Sarah Jones, 9 Sep 2026

This Government is determined to tackle theft offences, including the theft of mobile phones and laptops, which have a significant impact on victims.The Government is working closely with policing and technology partners who are collaborating on technical...