Written Question·Home Office·UIN 5906
Theft: Greater London
Tabled: 4 October 2024
Answered: 14 October 2024
Question
Andrew Rosindell
Reform UK — Romford
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what steps she is taking to help reduce pickpocketing in London.
Answer
Dame Diana JohnsonIn the last year of the previous government, we saw a 40% increase in snatch theft. As part of our Safer Streets mission, this government is determined to crack down on pickpocketing, snatch theft, robbery, and other crimes that make people feel unsafe in...
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