Superficial Approach to Vehicle Taking Overlooked Organised Crime
For years, concerns have been raised about the shortsighted approach to vehicle security. A long-standing argument is that advancements in...
Car crime
Keyless Vehicle Taking – Really?
'Car signal jammers, to be outlawed' (source), are said to be used in: 4 in 10 car thefts nationwide and...
Accuracy & Consistency Required
"Facts are the building blocks of knowledge. Without a solid foundation, nothing can be built." Marie Curie It is frustrating...
Do we need new legislation?
04/03/2025 Tomorrow will see the ‘Crime and Policing Bill’ introduced to Parliament.An aspect highlights and seeks to address ‘car signal...
A System Built on Blind Faith? The Flaws in Police Information Dissemination
Imagine a central police information unit tasked with issuing guidance to every chief police officer in the country. The expectation?...
Which? … What?
Criticism of car insurers who are 'generally more reliable than other sectors for accepting customer claims: data from the Financial...
The Rise & Fall of Operation Igneous
How the UK Tackled Car Crime and Let It Slip Away In the 1990s, the UK faced a tipping point...
Vehicle Taking – Quantity not Quality
Vehicle Taking – ‘Picking Low-Hanging Fruit’ Did UK Authorities intend to address: vehicle theft; the conduct of professional & organised...
Vehicle Theft: 30 years of Complacency
The Hidden Cost of Vehicle Theft: Did Complacency Leave the UK Exposed to Organised Crime? You can lead a force...
The Devalued Crime Report
Some 20-odd years ago, a constabulary reported that about 30% of all 'reports' of vehicle theft were tainted by fraud....