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Tuesday 7 February 2023
An operation focused on anticipating and then preventing crime is spreading across West Yorkshire following its success in Leeds.
Police Community Support Officers Logan and Miles, will be holding a ‘magical’ Christmas story telling session in partnership with Halton Library, Selby Road which has been kindly funded by the local ward Councillors.
Wednesday, 3 January, 2024
More than 300 suspected drink or drug drivers were arrested in West Yorkshire over the Christmas and New Year period.
West Yorkshire Police - Our Standards - foreword from the Chief Constable John Robins.
Wednesday November 1, 2023
Police and special constables have taken to the streets in Huddersfield in a new operation to reassure revellers and prevent crime in the night time economy.
The Our Standards section provides information about specific areas of West Yorkshire Police including key policies.
West Yorkshire Police Designing Out Crime Officers (DOCO’s), liaise with the Local Authority Planning Officers, Architects, Developers and Agents to design out crime and reduce opportunities for crime and ASB (anti-social behaviour). Our Design Out Crime Officers (DOCO's) in each of the five districts are embedded in their local authorities playing a major part in the future of community safety within the Force area. All our DOCO's are active members of the Security Institute which includes CPD (Continuous Professional Development)
Tuesday December 12, 2023
Community crime fighters have been thanked for looking out for each other in Kirklees after a huge surge in support for Neighbourhood Watch.
Stop it Now Campaign. Viewing and sharing indecent images of children online is a serious and growing problem. West Yorkshire Police has embarked on a new partnership with the Lucy Faithfull Foundation to deter people from committing offences, and to stop if they’re already doing it.
People contacting West Yorkshire Police for assistance are getting a helping hand from some web-based software. GoodSAM was initially adopted by the force to assist with 999 and 101 calls back in January 2021. With the caller’s consent it allowed our call takers to access the caller’s phone’s camera function, so live video and the caller’s location could be shared from their device. This assisted with determining response measures.
Monday 20 March, 2023
More than 100 safe spaces are now operating in Kirklees to provide places were women, girls and those at risk can seek help.
Meet our Specials Constables - page featuring profiles of some of West Yorkshire Police's Special Constables, along with a a series of YouTube videos of some of our Specials.