A closer look at the Thames Valley

Trevelyan Middle School creates hard-hitting film tackling County Lines child criminal exploitation

Trevelyan Middle School pupils within Years 7 and 8 have launched a gripping and pioneering film exploring the topical issue of County Lines drugs operations.

Police and Crime Commissioner welcomes over £400,000 towards technology and data to help prevent crime

The Office of the Police & Crime Commissioner (OPCC) for Thames Valley and Violence Reduction Unit (VRU) will benefit from more than £400,000 of funding towards technology and data to help prevent crime.

Police and Crime Commissioner marks Platinum Jubilee

Police & Crime Commissioner responds to the Metropolitan Police’s bid to recruit Thames Valley police officers

Police and Crime Commissioner responds to 999 Performance Data released today

The 999 Performance Data which was released today as part of the Government’s Beating Crime Plan details the time it takes for forces to answer 999 calls. Thames Valley Police answered 83% of 999 calls in under 10 seconds.

Reducing reoffending across Thames Valley to cut crime

Matthew Barber, Police & Crime Commissioner for Thames Valley, recently commissioned a £50,000 independent review of the criminal justice system in Thames Valley

People asked for their views on 101 and 999 services

Residents of Thames Valley are being asked to take a few minutes to tell police chiefs about their experiences of the 101 and 999 services, as well as preferences for future modes of contact.

Matthew Barber reflects on his first year in office as Police & Crime Commissioner for Thames Valley

Today (13 May) marks one year since Matthew Barber officially took office as Police and Crime Commissioner for Thames Valley.

Police and Crime Commissioner attends MK Rural Crime Barn event

On Wednesday (27/4), Matthew Barber joined the North Neighbourhood Policing Team for Milton Keynes at the second of their Rural Crime Barn events for farmers, gamekeepers and landowners.

Police and Crime Commissioner responds to latest HMICFRS PEEL report for Thames Valley Police

Her Majesty’s Inspectorate of Constabulary and Fire & Rescue Services (HMICFRS) has today (28 April) published its PEEL (Police effectiveness, efficacy and legitimacy) 2021/22 report for Thames Valley Police