Skip to content

OPCC for Avon and Somerset

  • Role of the OPCC

    Find out more about the Office of the Police and Crime Commissioner (OPCC).

    Find out more about the OPCC
  • Who is your PCC?

    Find out more about the Police and Crime Commissioner (PCC) role.

    Find out more about the PCC

Get involved

From joining panels, volunteering and joining the team. Find out how you can help the community and improve policing.

Contact Us

Find out how to contact the OPCC or provide feedback.

Latest News

  • Clare Moody image

    Statement from PCC Clare Moody on Incident in Speedwell

    “This was a shocking incident in Bristol, particularly for the residents, schools, and wider community in Speedwell. “Violence of this seriousness has no place in our communities. I want to acknowledge the swift and highly professional response from Avon and Somerset Police, who deployed specialist…

    Announcements 02 Apr 2026
  • Free Training: Supporting People who have experienced Non‑Fatal Strangulation

    Non‑fatal strangulation (NFS) is increasingly being reported to specialist support services, including within consensual sexual contexts, yet many people remain unaware of the level of harm it can cause. To support professionals across Avon and Somerset to respond to this issue Clare Moody, Police and Crime Commissioner for Avon…

    Announcements 02 Apr 2026
  • Guest Blog Non-Fatal Strangulation Bernie Ryan from the Institute for Addressing Strangulation

    Guest Blog: The Institute for Addressing Strangulation (IFAS).

    Guest Blog from Bernie Ryan, IFAS Chief Executive Non‑fatal strangulation (NFS) is a strong predictor of future homicide in domestic and sexual violence cases, yet it often goes unrecognised. Which is why the campaign led by the Avon and Somerset Police and Crime Commissioner is so important and is supported…

    Announcements 26 Mar 2026