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The aim of the doorstep criminal is to try and talk their way into your home, after all if they can walk through your front door after receiving an invite from you, why should they go to all the trouble of having to break into your property?
Information and crime prevention advice on doorstep crime and bogus callers.
"West Yorkshire Community Alert" enables members of the public to keep in touch with local police updates. Public registration is free and people can choose to receive news and appeals, local crime information and/or prevention advice direct via email, text or voice message.
The policing of wildlife crime is a specialist subject. West Yorkshire Police have appointed Wildlife Crime Officers (WCOs) who, along with their normal duties, volunteer to investigate wildlife offences as well as linked crime types such as rural crime, plant theft (heavy machinery) and Heritage crime which includes theft from religious and historic sites
West Yorkshire Police Hate Crimes and Non-Crimes policy - West Yorkshire Police (WYP) takes all hate crimes and incidents seriously, as this type of crime or non-crime can have an adverse and enormous effect on the victim, family members and the wider community.
'Get a Crime Update' (formerly known as Local Crime Tracker) is an online service provided by West Yorkshire Police that allows you to quickly and easily check the status of a previously reported crime - it allows you to keep updated with the status of your crime, view details of the officer in the case and contact the officer if you require an update.
Bogus officials are a type of doorstep criminal who pretend they have a legitimate reason to enter your home
Policies and Procedures - Crime and Safeguarding - this topic lists policies relating to crime issues and safeguarding victims and potential victims of crime.
Read the Police and Crime Plan at https://www.westyorks-ca.gov.uk/policing-and-crime/the-police-and-crime-plan/
Information and advice on hate crime - for students, including what a hate crime is and how to report it.
Find out about how you can report Hate Crime / Hate Incidents. A Hate Crime is any criminal offence which is perceived by the victim or any other person, to be motivated by hostility or prejudice based on a person's disability, race, religion, sexual orientation or gender identity or perceived disability, race, religion, sexual orientation or gender identity.
West Yorkshire Business Crime Initiatives
The following sets out what you can expect from the Criminal Justice System as a victim of crime.
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)
Please find below the crime prevention advice leaflets, which are available to download.