National Rural Crime Unit

Will new funding be enough to support farming and rural communities from crime?

CLA calls for greater action as its survey reveals 90% of members have been a victim of rubbish dumping

Vladut Boberschi was handed a 12-month community order with conditions to work 150 hours unpaid while receiving a £150 fine

"GPS units are essential for UK farming and as we all like eating, drinking and wearing clothes, this piece of kit is important to every single one of us"

Farms in Lincolnshire, Essex, Newport, North Yorkshire and Thames Valley have been targeted

NFU Mutual said it has worked collaboratively with the National Rural Crime Unit after seeing an increase in the number of Hilux trucks being stolen from farms across the UK in 2024

NFU Mutual said it has provided funds for the officer - specifically targeting livestock thefts - to join the National Rural Crime Unit