Crime prevention
We work with many different agencies on crime prevention and community safety.
Here you will find links to helpful information about reducing crime.
Community Safety
This is one of our priorities and we have been really successful in helping to reduce crime. Click here to find out more and see the latest crime figures.
Neighbourhood Watch
For more information and advice on setting up a scheme click here.
Alley Gates
Our alley gate schemes have been a huge success in reducing crime and you can find out more here.
Crime Prevention Tips
Click here to access the crime reduction site. We also have tips on home security and personal safety.
The Home Office has a useful website with tips on preventing crime.
More information
Please contact us if you have any concerns.
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