Being a victim of any crime can be extremely distressing and difficult to process.
We want to prevent crime from happening in the first place, but when it does happen we want to ensure that we respond to it by providing the victim with a professional and high quality service, seeking to prevent people from falling victim again.
The following will give you a range of information designed to provide crime prevention advice so you can protect yourself and your property / vehicle. However should the worst happen and you do become a victim of a crime, it also provides information on the process, what you can do to help us with evidence and signpost you to further help and support.
The Crime Prevention packs (and these online versions) have been created to focus on three keys areas: 1) Protecting your home 2) Protecting your vehicle 3) Protecting yourself
Protecting your home: A person's home and possessions often carry an emotional attachment and when a criminal interferes with this, it can have a long-lasting impact on victims. Warwickshire Police are committed to protecting people from these crimes. Follow these tips to help protect your home.....
Protecting your vehicle: Vehicle crime is not common in Warwickshire and Warwickshire Police is working hard to reduce it even further, but there are simple steps you can take to make life even harder for criminals. You can help us prevent opportunist thieves from striking by following these tips.....
Protecting yourself: Most people already take simple precautions as part of their everyday lives, without realising it. Staying safe is all about anticipating potential problems by listening and being aware of what and who's around you, and knowing what action to take to stay out of danger.....