“This award is a boost for the community”
A complex redevelopment of a deprived and crime-troubled housing estate in East London, which initially failed to include crime prevention within the design, has been transformed into a Secured by Design (SBD) showcase community to benefit current and future generations – thanks to the intervention of Designing Out Crime Officers (DOCOs) from the Metropolitan Police.
Northern Firedoor Solutions join Secured by Design
Oldham’s Northern Firedoor Solutions (NFS) are one of the latest companies to join Secured by Design (SBD), the national police crime prevention initiative.
‘Stalwart advocate’ of crime prevention and designing out crime scoops award
A ‘stalwart advocate’ of crime prevention and designing out crime, Gerry Brophy, of Hertfordshire Constabulary, has won a Lifetime Achievement Award from Secured by Design (SBD), the national police crime prevention initiative.
EYG Commercial and EYG Domestic renew with SBD
EYG is one of the latest companies to renew their membership with Secured by Design (SBD), the national police crime prevention initiative, renewing membership for both the commercial and domestic arms of the company.
"Working together, we can build safer communities”
Designing Out Crime Officer Trace Rokahr, of Humberside Police, has won this year’s Secured by Design Bob Knights Scholarship Award for her ‘sterling work’ in forging close relationships with local authority planners and for helping and encouraging developers to work towards building safe communities.
Carl F Groupco renew with Secured by Design
Carl F Groupco is one of the latest companies to renew their membership with Secured by Design (SBD), the national police crime prevention initiative.
BMX Champions latest to choose SBD accredited storage unit from Asgard
Secured by Design (SBD) member company Asgard Secure Steel Storage were recently approached by more champions from the cycling world, looking to store their precious bikes in the most secure manner possible.
Marshalls renew membership with Secured by Design
Marshalls is one of the latest companies to renew their membership with Secured by Design (SBD), the national police crime prevention initiative.
Met's Leslie Gipps wins DOCO of the Year Award
The Police Designing Out Crime Officer of the Year Award has been won by Leslie Gipps, of the Metropolitan Police, for the huge contribution he has made in bringing Secured by Design (SBD) crime prevention messages to the public’s attention.
“An unprecedented opportunity for crime prevention and designing out crime”
The new Government with its clear majority in the House of Commons led by a Prime Minister who is putting crime and policing centre stage of his policy agenda is creating an unprecedented opportunity for crime prevention and designing out crime, according to Martin Hewitt QPM, Chair of the National Police Chiefs’ Council (NPCC) and Chair of the Board of Police Crime Prevention Initiatives (PCPI).
The Aon Centre gains Secured Environments award
Aon plc, a leading global professional services firm providing a broad range of risk, retirement and health solutions, is the latest organisation to be recognised by Police Crime Prevention Initiatives (PCPI) for its security, gaining the prestigious Secured Environments award for The Aon Centre, their global headquarters, housed in the iconic Leadenhall Building in London.
New qualification for ISS Security Services staff
ISS Security Services have been working with the Police Crime Prevention Academy to develop a new qualification for security guards deployed by ISS, The Prevention of Extremism and Terrorism qualification.