British Transport Police: Assaults on Police
(asked on 27th June 2023) - View Source
Question to the Department for Transport:
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, how many British Transport Police officers have been assaulted at work in the last 12 months for which figures are available.
This question was answered on 5th July 2023
The latest information available is from April 2022 to 31 March 2023. In this period, 911 incidents of assaults against BTP officers at work was recorded (748 physical abuse, 163 verbal abuse).