Written Question·Home Office·UIN 63165

Rural Areas: Crime

Tabled: 26 June 2025
Answered: 3 July 2025

Question

Maya Ellis

LabourRibble Valley

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what assessment she has made of the potential implications for her policies of trends in levels of rural crime in Ribble Valley constituency; and what steps she is taking with Cabinet colleagues to su

Answer

Dame Diana Johnson
Rural crime can have devastating consequences for countryside communities and the agricultural sector. That is why this Government is committed to reducing crime in rural areas.Under our Safer Streets Mission reforms, rural communities will be safeguarded...

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