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Strategic Priorities: Worcestershire, Shropshire and Herefordshire
8 July 2025West Mercia PoliceCommunity Safety Partnerships (CSPs) were introduced by Section 6 of the Crime and Disorder Act 1998 and bring together local partners to formulate and implement strategies to tackle crime, disorder and antisocial behaviour in their communities...

Most dangerous areas in West Midlands where 1 in 8 people witness a crime
4 July 2025West Mercia PoliceMore than five million non-fraud crimes were recorded by the 43 domestic police forces in England and Wales in the year ending September 2024...

Battle for Dawn Project funding secured for another 12-months
3 July 2025Pluggin NewsThe battle is over after a charity won the fight to keep its domestic abuse service open for another 12 months...

PCC supports charity which supports people impacted by loss of life
2 July 2025West Mercia Police“Any loss of life is a true tragedy, including in road collisions. But when the loss of a young person – albeit a child, a friend, a sibling – is sudden and expected, that pain is unimaginable and impossible to...

New Worcester-based domestic abuse service launched by two local charities.
2 July 2025Worcestershire County CouncilWest Mercia Women’s Aid (WMWA) and Worcester Community Trust (WCT) have joined forces to provide the Worcester Community-Based Abuse Support Service. The service, which will cost £235,000 to run and will be funded by Worcestershire County Council, will offer confidential...

Milton Keynes Getting Safer Says Police Commissioner
1 July 2025Thames Valley PoliceMatthew Barber has marked one year into his second term as Thames Valley’s commissioner. stating: Crime is decreasing in Milton Keynes and surrounding towns and villages, while the number of neighbourhood police officers is on the up...
