This is a Partnership funded programme led by Warwickshire Police to prevent and reduce crime against business in Warwickshire.
Latest News
Metal Theft
Metal that is a significant current issue for business. We have produced 3 documents to assist business.
- A one page advice sheet that includes details of our business crime advisors who will visit you and give FREE advice. Download or view .
- This is comprehensive advice document for any business storing metal. Download or view.
- This document is crime prevention advice for scrap metal dealers. Download or view.
Midland Truck Watch. You can join online or download an application form.
Aide to Door Staff - English to Polish Translation Flash Cards
Aide to Door Staff - English to Polish Translation Flash Cards
Identity Theft
Visit the new identity fraud web site which has excellent advice.
www.stop-idfraud.co.uk/
Trading Standards
Scams - Warwickshire County Council
If you wish to alert our Service to a scam you can do so on our website at www.warwickshire.gov.uk/reportascam
A comprehensive list of the latest scams and more information on common scams is available at: www.warwickshire.gov.uk/latestscams.
If you run a web site please feel free to link our pages to yours.
Business watch
You can join on line by visiting the Business Watch section by clicking this link
Members of Business Watch can purchase SmartWater at discount rates. Contact Watch@warwickshire.police.uk
Funding and History
The programme started in 2001 with Home Office Funding.
The programme is currently funded by:
- Warwickshire Police,
- the Crime and Disorder Reduction Partnerships of Stratford, Warwick, Rugby, Nuneaton and Bedworth, North Warwickshire,
- Rugby Borough Council.
How Safe is Warwickshire for Business?
In the last 12 months up to 31 March 2008 recorded business crime was DOWN 17%
Within this commercial burglary was DOWN 15% and shoplifting DOWN 13%
Since 31 March 2004 business crime has fallen by 32%, commercial burglary by 40% and shoplifting by 20%
Services
We offer a number of FREE services to all business in Warwickshire. Please use the online email form to contact us with regards to further services or information that Warwickshire Police can provide.