Written Question·Home Office·UIN 100895
Violence Reduction Units: Finance
Tabled: 17 December 2025
Answered: 9 January 2026
Question
Vicky Foxcroft
Labour — Lewisham North
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what assessment she has made of the adequacy of central Government funding for Violence Reduction Units.
Answer
Sarah JonesCrime prevention is key to the government’s Safer Streets mission and ambition to halve knife crime. Violence Reduction Units (VRUs) play an important role by uniting local partners to collectively identify and address the underlying drivers of serious vi...
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