A closer look at the Thames Valley

Victims First launches video to help young people spot the signs of relationship abuse

Victims First, which supports victims of crime and abuse across Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire, has launched a video today (5/11) to raise awareness of coercive control and emotional abuse in relationships.

Funding provides employment and housing support to ex-offenders across the Thames Valley

The Police and Crime Commissioner (PCC) has awarded Aspire £154,000 to support its ‘Through the Gate’ programme to expand and provide additional employment support as well as housing support to ex-offenders across the Thames Valley.

Anthony Stansfeld signs open letter calling for changes to assisted dying law

Police and Crime Commissioner (PCC) for the Thames Valley, Anthony Stansfeld, is among 18 PCCs to have signed an open letter calling for the Ministry of Justice to launch a “call for evidence” in relation to the law around assisted dying.

£170,000 available to community and voluntary groups across the Thames Valley

The Police and Crime Commissioner (PCC) for Thames Valley, Anthony Stansfeld, and the Chief Constable, John Campbell, have today (28/10) opened a new grant round of the Police Property Act Fund.

Police and Crime Commissioner announces new contracts for the provision of support for victims of crime in the Thames Valley

The Police and Crime Commissioner (PCC) for Thames Valley is pleased to announce new arrangements for the delivery of services to support victims of crime.

More than 15,000 young people are set to benefit from ‘County Lines’ theatre production

More than 15,000 school children are set to benefit from theatre performances which seek to educate on the dangers of becoming involved in County Lines.

The Willow Project marks its first year in supporting victims of exploitation

This Anti-Slavery Day (18th October) marks the first anniversary of the Victims First Willow Project; the Police and Crime Commissioner for Thames Valley’s service to support victims of slavery and exploitation.

Police and Crime Commissioner supports National Hate Crime Awareness Week 2019

The Police and Crime Commissioner (PCC) for Thames Valley is supporting this year’s National Hate Crime Awareness Week (12 – 19 October); raising awareness of hate crime and the support that is available to both victims and witnesses through Victims First.

STATEMENT: PC Harper

Statement from the Police and Crime Commissioner for the Thames Valley, Anthony Stansfeld, on the day of PC Harper's funeral.

Deputy Police and Crime Commissioner meets newest member of Thames Valley Police Mounted Section

The Deputy Police and Crime Commissioner (PCC) for Thames Valley was invited to meet the latest recruit of Thames Valley Police’s Mounted Section earlier this week (8/10).