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flag Great Western Railway considers mandatory body cameras for staff due to rising assaults, backed by research showing significant prevention potential.

flag Great Western Railway is considering making body-worn cameras mandatory for staff amid rising assaults, following a doubling of violent incidents since 2020-21. flag Though only a third of the 3,500 eligible employees currently use them, research suggests cameras could prevent 190 assaults annually and reduce assault risk by 47%. flag South Western Railway, which already uses cameras widely, reported over two assaults per day in 2025. flag While unions support cameras as evidence tools, they warn they can't replace adequate staffing or prevent attacks.

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