CRIME PREVENTION & REDUCTION

In the Colchester Police District, Eastern Division, Essex Police, the role of the Crime Reduction Officer is “To Reduce Crime, Reduce the Fear of Crime and to Improve the Quality of Life”. This is achieved by adopting the current Colchester Crime Reduction Strategy 2005-2008, working within the Colchester Community Safety Partnership based at Colchester Police Station and engaging with the Community throughout Colchester.
The role of Architectural Liaison Officer combines with that of the Crime Reduction Officer and relates to “Designing out Crime”. This is predominantly a proactive role, achieved by engaging with Architects, Designers and Planning Officers etc., and adopting the principles of Secured by Design.
To contact your Police Crime Reduction and Architectural Liaison Officer for Colchester please phone 01206 717624 and ask for Mr Colin Stiff.
Crime prevention embraces a wide range of topics as you will find by exploring this significant section of our website. But crime prevention is also about preventing yourself and family from getting conned, scammed or ripped off and looking at ways to ensure you have the information to stop you becoming a victim.
The golden rule is that if it is to good to be true it usually is!
If there is a subject about crime reduction, cons/scams, rip offs, business crime or community safety that you would like to see included in this section please contact the Community Safety Team at peter.carrington@colchester.gov.uk
Choose from a topic below
• Arson • Art & Antiques • ATM Cash Points • Bogus & Distraction Callers • Car Crime • Caravan Security • Child Care • Child Safety • Community Safety Alert • Computer Spyware • Computer Crime • Credit Cards • Crime Prevention • Cycle Theft • Date Rape • Drink Driving • Drink Spiking • Driving • Essex Police • Fake Crime Alerts • Farm Crime • Garden Crime • Going on Holiday • Home Security • ID Theft • Industrial Plant Machinery • Passports • Mobile Phones • Neighbourhood Watch • Performance Cars • Personal Safety • Pickpockets • Property Marking • Pub/Club Watch • Religious Premises • Reporting Incidents • Premises • Safer Christmas • Sat Nav Systems • Secure by Design • Security Products • Terrorism • Trading Standards • Wildlife Crime.
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