Vulnerability

Victims First, the victims service provided by the Thames Valley Police & Crime Commissioner, which supports victims of crime and abuse across Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire, has launched a campaign with national charity Crimestoppers to raise awareness of domestic abuse and the s

Tributes paid to victims of the Forbury Gardens attack

On Saturday 27th June a virtual vigil will be held in tribute to the victims of last week's appalling attack in Forbury Gardens.

Charitable and community organisations across the Thames Valley can now apply for funding to support them in helping victims of domestic abuse and sexual violence.

People across the UK have been given advice to stay at home in order to protect themselves and others during the coronavirus pandemic. However, for those who are at risk of domestic abuse, we know that this may have caused anxiety and fear.

The Police and Crime Commissioner (PCC) for Thames Valley, Anthony Stansfeld, and the Chief Constable, John Campbell, have today (Monday 30th March) opened a new grant round of the Police Property Act Fund (PPAF) as an emergency response to the impact of coronavirus.

Government will provide £16.6million to 75 projects across England to help fund domestic abuse refuge services
This follows new plans to ensure every council provides essential, life-saving support from next year

The Police and Crime Commissioner (PCC) for Thames Valley has awarded voluntary and community organisations £166,800 from the Police Property Act Fund.

In an interview last week, retired Chief Superintendent John Sutherland said that domestic abuse is the “single greatest harm in society”. He added, it’s a “disease of pandemic proportions”. These hard-hitting words are borne out of many years’ exposure to tragic cases on the frontline. 

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.

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.