Written Question·Home Office·UIN 65173

Crimes of Violence: Victims

Tabled: 4 July 2025
Answered: 17 July 2025
Named Day

Question

Noah Law

LabourSt Austell and Newquay

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what steps she is taking to ensure (a) that victims of violent crime are promptly contacted by police and (b) that statements are taken without delay; and what recent assessment she has made of the ad

Answer

Dame Diana Johnson
The Government is committed to tackling violent crime and boosting public confidence in policing. Those are central ambitions within our Safer Streets mission.In 2025-26 total funding to police forces will be up to £17.6 billion, an increase of up to £1.2...

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