Written Question·Home Office·UIN 37501
Crime: Retail Trade
Tabled: 11 March 2025
Answered: 19 March 2025
Question
James McMurdock
Independent — South Basildon and East Thurrock
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what discussions has she had with police forces on preventing reoffenders from committing retail crimes.
Answer
Dame Diana JohnsonShop theft continues to increase at an unacceptable level, with more and more offenders using violence and abuse against shopworkers. We will not stand for this.This Government is committed to effectively tackling retail crime. In the Crime and Policing B...
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