Campaigns

Devon and Cornwall Police has always had one of the lowest rates of shoplifting in the country, but it is on the increase. Assaults against shop workers is...

The impact of rural crime is far reaching, so far reaching many of the criminals are from outside of our counties. We are all disgusted by the theft of...

Antisocial behaviour, drugs, road safety and violence are the issues that matter most to residents of Devon, Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly, and where people...

People in our communities who are convicted of a crime and are released from custody or starting a court order have a reoffending rate of 30.9%. It’s 53.9% for...

Many police station enquiry offices closed before I took office. I pledged upon election in May 2016 that I would review police station front desk closures. I...

While we are one of the lowest crime rate areas in the country and recorded anti-social behaviour has never been so low, every survey I do and people I speak to...

Since I became elected all people ask for is more police on the streets. I made this a priority in the first budget that I set in 2017 and have been recruiting...

Over the past 30 years we have seen a dramatic reduction in the number of people killed or seriously injured on our roads but... over the last 10 years it has...

While I have overseen the area becoming the lowest crime rate area in England and Wales for the first time ever in our history, violent crime seems unrelenting...

It is important I hold the police to account but also my own office and my personal decisions in a transparent way. This helps everyone see if what we do is value for money and how we perform.

Diversity of geography - rural/coastal/urban, technologies and of people. Differing policing and communication styles for differing real and online communities.