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Crime Prevention

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What can I do to help prevent crime in my area?

Not all crime is preventable, but there are things you can do to make it much less likely that you become a victim. Visit the How You Can Prevent Crime pages of the Home Office website for practical tips on staying safe.

You can also visit the Crime Prevention pages of the DirectGov website.

Visit the Crime Prevention Links pages of the Oxford Safer Communities Partnership for more information on reducing crime in your area.

How do I get involved with a Neighbourhood Watch scheme in my area?

For information on Neighbourhood Watch schemes, visit the Neighbourhood Watch website or use the contact details below:

Neighbourhood Watch contact
Organisation Phone
Neighbourhood Watch 01865 335133

How do I report a crime to the authorities?

In an emergency, always dial 999.

To report a non-emergency crime, use the contact details below:

Reporting Crime contacts
Organisation Phone
Thames Valley Police - report a crime in Oxford 08458 505505
Crimestoppers - service for people with details of criminal activity to pass them on anonymously 0800 555 111

Where can I find out more about reducing and preventing crime?

Visit our Crime and Law Links page for useful links to other websites related to these topics.


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Contact Details

Oxford Safer Communities Partnership
c/o Town Hall
Blue Boar Street
Oxford
OX1 4EY

Tel: 01865 252283
Tel: 01865 252304

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External links
Crimestoppers website
Home Office - How You Can Prevent Crime
Thames Valley Police - Oxfordshire
Oxofrd Safer Communities Partnership - Crime Prevention Links
Neighbourhood Watch
DirectGov - Crime Prevention

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Page last reviewed 14 Feb 2008



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