Our thanks goes to Steve Smith, the Crime Prevention & Reduction Manager of Thames Valley Police for a link to us from their crime prevention pages. They're also going to use the Home Security Survey…

Last Saturday Ben and I and the rest of the Beckford family were keeping everything crossed! Was the site going to deliver what our visitors wanted? Was the word going to spread? Well, judging by the wonderful comments and words of encouragement we've been receiving, it seems that we're making…

Interesting bit of news on the TV this morning – I had to pinch myself. South Yorkshire's Chief Constable has a plan to use his Police Community Support Officers (PCSOs) to replace police officers on beat patrols. His idea is to match the duties of the PCSOs and the Police Officers with…

TheDesigning out Crime Associationmeeting was held on 11th April at the wonderful new premises of Central St Martins College in Kings Cross and hosted by that pearlescent and welcoming Professor, Lorraine Gammon. The meeting kicked off with something rather new. Matt Easteal of Brighton and Hove…

Thank you to all who've taken the time to visit this site.It's been busier than we expected and we've received lots of emails of support.The Home Security Survey has proved especially popular. Tomorrow is a day when lots of people will return to work and find my email waiting for them, so looks…

Welcome to The Crime Prevention Website!

Crack open the bubbly; order that Indian Takeaway; The Crime Prevention Website has been launched!! (Well, at least that’s what we’ll be doing!)

Little did we realise, twenty two months ago, how massive this task was going to…