Home Secretary Priti Patel has written in the Sunday Telegraph about tackling violent crime through the introduction of Violence Reduction Units, extending police powers and forging new international security relationships. Violence on Britain's streets is being fuelled by guns, knives …
Today's leading stories include allegations of crime figures manipulation, serious violence and facial recognition.
Today, the Office for National Statistics and the Home Office published their quarterly crime statistics, for the year ending March 2019. Our statement and updated factsheet is below. Minister of State for Policing and the Fire Service, Nick Hurd, said: …
Today's leading stories include coverage of technological innovations to help the police, the Anthony Grainger Inquest and drill music.
This fact sheet was updated on 23 April 2020. We are recruiting 20,000 new police officers over the next three years. Up to 6,000 additional officers have been allocated in the first wave and will be shared among the 43 …
Today's Home Office in the media stories include the Home Office response to the National Crime Agency's annual strategic assessment, as well as a report that finds sport can be used to lead young people away from violent crime. NCA strategic assessment …
Today's Home Office stories cover serious violence, visa fees and sanitary products in police custody.
Today's Home Office stories include the Home Secretary's speech on serious violence, firearms legislation, and the one year anniversary of Windrush. Home Secretary’s serious violence speech There is widespread reporting of the Home Secretary’s speech yesterday in which he said he …
The Home Secretary, Sajid Javid, yesterday launched a consultation to ensure public bodies, including schools and hospitals, raise concerns about children at risk of becoming involved in knife crime. This is about better joining up all agencies who have involvement …
Today's Home Office stories include the announcement of plans for a public health approach to tackling knife crime and today's Serious Violence Summit at No10.