Newsletter Number 10 is being sent to subscribers today at 11:00. If you don't see it in your inbox please check your spam, especially if you're a new subscriber. This issue brings news of record breaking visitor numbers, new advice pages added to the site and some interesting crime prevention…

Today there have been a few tweets about this rural crime prevention video produced by the East Midlands Regional Police Forces. It was published in December 2012 and I think it's one of the best I've seen on the subject. The video concentrates on Farm Crime and since my wife's family are…

I take a news feed from West Mercia Police via ‘Blogtrottr’.  I do this because the type of crime that emanates from the West Mercia Police area, which is home to several cities and towns and lots of villages, reflects what is going on throughout the UK.  I also know the…

It was interesting to find this on-line news video concerning a spate of ‘door-knocking' burglaries in Houston, not just because the M.O.s in Houston, Texas are the same as used in Teddington, but because the video introduces the viewer to the police Crime Prevention Officer (or…

West Mercia Police have confirmed that efforts to tackle a rise in thefts of catalytic converters in the Malvern area has seen a significant reduction in the number of offences taking place. Catalytic converters are stolen from vehicles due to the value of the precious metals they contain, such as…

The National Community Safety Network (NCSN) is an organisation dedicated to supporting those involved in working for safer communities across the UK and throughout Europe. With a board of directors made up of experienced community safety practitioners, and members from a wide range of…