Religious Buildings: Crime

(asked on 2nd January 2026) - View Source

Question to the Home Office:

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what recent estimates her Department has for the number of crimes committed against, or on the grounds of, (a) mosques, (b) synagogues, (c) churches in England and Wales in each year since 2020.


Answered by
Sarah Jones Portrait
Sarah Jones
Minister of State (Home Office)
This question was answered on 13th January 2026

The Home Office does not hold information on whether police recorded crimes were committed against, or on the grounds, of places of worship.

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