Councils warn domestic abuse survivors face arson threats

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Councils warn domestic abuse survivors face arson threats

Councils are under increasing pressure to protect domestic abuse survivors inside their homes amid fears that arson is becoming a weapon of choice for perpetrators – campaigners and councils have told Channel 4 News.

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The warning comes in the week the government will unveil its new and long-awaited strategy to tackle violence against women and girls.

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Date: December 15, 2025