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Crimes of Violence

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what recent assessment she has made of changes in the levels of violent crime in England and Wales.

answeredHome Office

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Answering body
Home Office
Tabled
1 Jul 2026
Target answer date
6 Jul 2026
Answer
6 Jul 2026 · 5 calendar days after tabling

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Recorded timeline

  1. 1 Jul 2026

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what recent assessment she has made of changes in the levels of violent crime in England and Wales.

  2. 6 Jul 2026

    Target answer date

    Date supplied by the official written-questions record.

  3. 6 Jul 2026

    Answer published

    At the start of this Parliament, we set two flagship ambitions: to halve knife crime, and to halve violence against women and girls (VAWG).The Office for National Statistics publishes data on crime, including serious violent crime, on a quarterly basis. F...

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Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.

Later records

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