crime
07 Oct 2014
More police resources for ‘insecure’ rural areas?
A POLICE and crime commissioner has pledged to divert police resources from urban areas to the countryside if a major survey finds that farmers and landowners ‘do not feel secure’....
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02 Oct 2014
Communities urged to tackle crime
RURAL leaders are urging people in Nottinghamshire to remain vigilant in order to help police combat crimes in the countryside. Crimes that need to be tackled include fly-tipping, heritage theft,...
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24 Sep 2014
UFU launch 2014 rural crime conference
The Ulster Farmers’ Union has announced that registration is now open for the Union’s first official rural crime conference entitled ‘Tackling Rural Crime in Northern Ireland – Working Together’ To...
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24 Sep 2014
Working together to bring down rural crime
CHIEF CONSTABLE SIMON PRINCE of Dyfed-Powys police is the Association of Chief Police Officers (ACPO) lead on wildlife and rural crime. He writes exclusively for the Countryside Alliance about the...
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18 Sep 2014
Warwickshire Rural Watch – closing the gate on rural crime
Warwickshire Rural Watch has a number of resources and information sheets which provide useful information for residents/businesses in that area but may also be informative for those dealing with rural...
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16 Sep 2014
Cumbria Constabulary Rural Crime Strategy 2014 – 2016
Cumbria Constabluary have recently published their Rural Crime Strategy which may be of interest to other Forces and partner organisations. To read this strategy click here
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12 Sep 2014
Police join forces against rural crime
SIX police forces have teamed up to tackle rural crime across the north of England. The joint operation covered 3,500 sq miles covering the counties of Durham, North Yorkshire and...
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06 Sep 2014
Police in rural crime clampdown
POLICE are carrying out a week of action to tackle rural crime in the Thames Valley. The rural crime action week, which runs from 8-14 September 2014, will see increased...
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14 Aug 2014
Rural Matters
Kent Police have published the second edition of ‘Rural Matters’ To read this issue click here
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12 Aug 2014
East of England is UK’s worst hit region as rural crime rates rise
RURAL crime in the East of England cost an estimated £8.5m in 2013 – making it the worst affected region in the UK. The bill in the region rose by...
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