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Good afternoon Resident Vehicle crime We’re listening and taking action on vehicle crime in your area. We know how worrying it is when cars are targeted by thieves and we’re committed to tackling this issue. Our officers are carrying out targeted patrols and working with partners to identify offenders and prevent crime. Theft of vehicles or catalytic convertersBreaking into cars to steal valuablesNumber plate theftCriminals using signal-blocking devices to steal keyless carsHow you can protect your vehicle: Always lock your car and check windows are closed, even if you’re only away for a short time.Keep valuables out of sight or better yet, take them with you.Park in well-lit areas or secure car parks where possible.For keyless cars, use a signal-blocking pouch for your fob.Consider steering locks or wheel clamps for extra security.How to report suspicious behaviour: Call 999 if a crime is in progress or someone is in danger.For non-emergencies, call 101 or report online via our website. |