Rural crime has made some farmers afraid to go out at night, a farming representative has said. Richard Yates, a beef, sheep ...

Rural crime cost the British economy an estimated £44m last year, with crooks targeting everything from quad bikes to ...

Deputy Chief Constable Nigel Harrison, NPCC lead for Rural and Wildlife Crime, said: “Up and down the country we have ...

The cost of rural crime has almost tripled year-on-year in Somerset, according to the latest figures from insurers. A report by NFU Mutual looking back at 2024 showed the value of rural thefts ...

The number of motor vehicles stolen in rural areas on the North Yorkshire coast has doubled compared to last year, according ...

Organised gangs wearing balaclavas are terrorising UK farms, stealing expensive equipment in a crime spree that has seen 155 ...

Rachel Gilmour to meet minister Sarah Jones on Jan 13 to address rising rural crime in Somerset and Devon after NFU Mutual reports increases ...

It also includes livestock worrying, which occurs when dogs attack or chase livestock on agricultural land. Rural crimes can be reduced by the use of Watch schemes. Read more about our Farm Watch and ...

Cars and parts are being stolen and smuggled out of the UK sometimes within 24 hours to countries in Europe and Africa, ...

Officers from Humberside and North Yorkshire Police forces have come together for a training event focused on improving their ...