The State of
Arson 2024

Deliberate fires are a prominent threat in the UK, with nearly 1,100 arson incidents recorded last year across sectors including hospitality, healthcare, industrial, retail, and education. Our report, The state of arson 2024, uses exclusive analysis of Home Office data, uncovering the alarming prevalence and far-reaching impacts of arson on public safety, essential services, and business’ bottom lines.

Safeguard people, profits, and processes

In this report, we examine the unique challenges each sector faces and provide evidence-based recommendations for reducing arson risk. From the hospitality industry – which saw nearly 400 incidents – to healthcare facilities, industrial sites, retail premises, and educational institutions, arson leaves no sector untouched.

What you can find inside:

• Sector-specific data and analysis. Dive into the statistics behind deliberate fires in each sector.
• Impact on business continuity. Learn how arson disrupts operations and threatens financial stability.
• Safety and prevention strategies. Access practical, actionable guidance on protecting your facilities, assets, and staff.
• Compliance insights. Understand the importance of adhering to fire safety regulations and why prevention strategies are essential.

Download our report now and take the first step toward arson prevention.