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PCC invites communities to take part in knife crime survey

A new survey has been launched to gain a greater understanding on how knife crime is perceived in local areas.

Campaigns 23 Aug 2022
Tell us where you don’t feel safe with the StreetSafe tool

Local people are being encouraged to use the StreetSafe Tool to anonymously tell Avon and Somerset Police about public places where they have felt unsafe.

Campaigns 20 Jul 2022
“It’s not just ASB” – New police service standard to address ‘hidden crimes’ in anti-social behaviour

This week marks Anti-Social Behaviour (ASB) week – a week of raising awareness of anti-social behaviour and the vital role that the wider public can have in helping us tackle it.

Campaigns 19 Jul 2022
PCC Mark Shelford supports ASB awareness week

PCC Mark Shelford has joined a national campaign to tackle anti-social behaviour (ASB) to help keep Avon and Somerset communities safe.

Campaigns 18 Jul 2022
Playing our part in regional crackdown on drugs

This week PCC Mark Shelford and Avon and Somerset Police are playing their part in the second…

Campaigns 04 Jul 2022
DNA database to deter would-be dog thieves

Avon and Somerset Police are encouraging dog owners across the policing area to protect their pets from theft.

Campaigns 01 Jun 2022
Op Sceptre results in 311 fewer weapons on the streets of Avon and Somerset

Operation Sceptre took place from Monday 16 May to Sunday 22 May 2022, resulting in 311 fewer weapons on the streets of Avon and Somerset.

Campaigns 31 May 2022
PCC supports Raise Your Ride

PCC Mark Shelford is encouraging motorcyclists to take part in Raise Your Ride, an advanced riding initiative that aims to reduce rider causalities.

Campaigns 16 May 2022
Combined police operation sends strong message to criminals that the South West is #NoPlaceForDrugs

In a significant new approach, police across the South West have combined their operational powers to tackle cross border drugs supply activities.

Campaigns 21 Mar 2022
PCC supports NHS SARC campaign

PCC Mark Shelford is supporting the NHS’s powerful new campaign highlighting the specialist support of Sexual Assault Referral Centres (SARCs) in England.

Campaigns 08 Feb 2022