Written Question·Department for Transport·UIN 84787
Public Transport: Crimes of Violence
Tabled: 23 October 2025
Answered: 31 October 2025
Question
Lee Anderson
Reform UK — Ashfield
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what data her Department holds on trends in the level of incidents of (a) violence and (b) abuse towards public transport workers.
Answer
Lilian GreenwoodThe British Transport Police are responsible for policing the railway in England, Scotland and Wales and they record the number of incidents of violence and abuse against rail workers. Analysis by the Department of Violence Against the Person offences sho...
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