Farming: Cost of rural crime in Wales at its highest in more than a decade

Rural crime costs fall in South East, insurers say

National Famers Union Mutual says rural crime costs were about £2.7m in 2024, down from almost £4m.

Lesley Griffiths MS says Wrexham is 'on the rise' in the latest update

Wrexham hosted Wales’ first Public Transport Summit at the end of last month.

Farming: Cost of rural crime in Wales at its highest in more than a decade

Wales is the only UK nation to have seen a cost increase on the previous year, as the total cost for the whole of the UK falls. But one farmer tells Sky News she feels "unsafe at home".

Wales the only UK nation to see cost of rural crime rise

The cost of rural crime in Wales rose to an estimated £2.8 million, according to new figures.

Kurtz condemns Wales rural crime rise

Samuel Kurtz has criticised the surge in rural crime in Wales, highlighting the strain on rural businesses and the lack of government support amidst rising costs and organised criminal activity.

Cost of rural crime in Wales rises to nearly £3 million in 2024

The cost of rural crime in Wales rose 18% to an estimated £2.8m, according to a new report published by NFU Mutual. The insurer’s report, published today (16th June), also reveals that rural crime cost the UK an estimated £44.1m in 2024, down from £52.8m the previous year. Figures fluctuated across the UK, with Wales […]