I am very grateful to Mark Glazer of Redbridge Neighbourhood Watch in the east of London for sending me through the following information, which was originally produced by the police in Hillingdon in the West of London- a sort of East meets West scenario I think the information is pretty much…

Four years ago, after 18 months of preparation, Ben and I launched this website with the intention of providing free crime prevention advice to all members of our society. Based on the continuing rise in visitor numbers I think it's fair to say that we have achieved that goal. The next year will…

If you live in London or the South East you may have heard in the news about the disappearance of Gordon Semple, a former police colleague of mine. Gordon, who's a serving Metropolitan police officer working at Westminster City Council with the anti-social behaviour team, has not been seen since…

It's been a strange quarter for surveys this time around. Overall numbers have fallen a little on the previous quarter, but that's because January and February are two of the quietest months for website activity. Interestingly, the counties of Kent and Merseyside came in at second and third…

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Here are the latest visitor figures for and a few facts about The Crime Prevention Website:

Since launch on 7^th April 2012

• Visitor sessions  1,214,892
• Unique visitors   1,048,692
• Page…
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A Dutch police source, who wishes to remain anonymous at this time, has recently brought my attention to a new Home Office crime prevention initiative to install CCTV cameras to every house in England – for free!

It is understood that a major Dutch CCTV systems…