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Rural crime claims rise as thieves ‘become more determined’

By 2024-08-02T09:00:00

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’All the indications suggest rural crime is becoming more organised, sophisticated and determined in its nature, which is incredibly alarming,’ says rural affairs specialist

The value of claims submitted to NFU Mutual increased by 137%, reaching an estimated £4.2m in 2023, as thieves in rural areas became more organised and determined.

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