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Burglaries often increase during the Spring and Summer months, when burglars take advantage of people leaving doors and windows open during the warmer weather.
FOI - The Freedom of Information Act 2000 gives a general right of access to all types of recorded information held by public authorities, sets out exemptions from that right and places a number of obligations on public authorities.
The ‘Not With My Name’ campaign, produced in partnership with the City of London Police (National Policing Lead for Fraud) is targeting identity crime in our communities.
Profile of West Yorkshire Police Deputy Chief Constable Catherine Hankinson QPM. Catherine joined West Yorkshire Police as Assistant Chief Constable in May 2017, with the portfolio responsibility for Local Policing and Safeguarding across the county - and was appointed Deputy Chief Constable in November 2022.
Knife crime can have devastating consequences – not only for the wider communities of the county - but also those individuals directly caught up in it including families of people injured or killed through knife crime or sent to prison because of it.
Our Knife Crime Parents' leaflet can be found below
Please find below the crime prevention advice leaflets, which are available to download.
Policies and Procedures - Crime and Safeguarding - this topic lists policies relating to crime issues and safeguarding victims and potential victims of crime.
West Yorkshire Police on social media communications channels, including Facebook, Flickr, Instagram, Twitter and YouTube.
Friday November 25, 2023
More than 150 knives have been seized from the streets and 60 arrests made in a week of action to reduce knife and violent crime in West Yorkshire
Tuesday November 14, 2023
Police have begun a blitz against offenders and the weapons they can carry after launching twin operations targeting violent crime in West Yorkshire.
Criminal Justice and Custody policies - this topic lists policies relating to the criminal justice processes, and how we deal with people who come into police custody.
West Yorkshire Police are committed to providing the best possible service to our communities, ensuring everyone has fair access to all our services and treating everyone with respect at all times. We aim to integrate equality and human rights into everything we do to deliver a service which meets the needs of our communities and supports our workforce.
At West Yorkshire Police, we take pride in providing a high quality of service to you regardless of why or how you have made contact with us.
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
Wednesday 12 October 2022
Police have pledged more highly visible operations are planned to keep the public safe in Huddersfield following an operation to detect concealed weapons yesterday.