questionText: To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what steps she is taking to reduce incidences of (a) violent crime, (b) theft in which a weapon is used and (c) theft in which no weapon is used.
answerText: Homicide, gun crime, and knife crime are all below their pre-pandemic levels. The Home Office is investing over £110m to tackle serious violence in 2023/24. This includes:Violence Reduction Units and hotspot policing in the 20 areas worst affected by seri...
heading: Crimes of Violence and Theft: Crime Prevention