PCC celebrates completion of ambitious safety project in Melton Monday, 5 May, 2025 A six-figure safety project boosting CCTV coverage across Melton and reducing the risk of crime has been completed ahead of schedule. Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland Police and Crime Commissioner Rupert Matthews has been working with a team of local authority partners, Leicestershire Police and safety experts to reduce and prevent Neighbourhood Crime and Anti-social Behaviour (ASB) in Melton... Local News
PCC praises partnership approach as major safety project concludes 5th May 2025 Police and Crime Commissioner Rupert Matthews is celebrating the completion of a major safety project that has ramped household security across Oadby and... Local News
PCC calls on Government to reverse funding cut to victims' services to protect more vulnerable women 5th May 2025 Police and Crime Commissioner Rupert Matthews has written to Minister for Victims Alex Davies-Jones calling for an urgent rethink of the decision to cut funding... Local News
My Leicestershire Newsletter has now been published 29th April 2025 My Leicestershire Newsletter has now been published. Topics covered include: Preventing retail crime in Melton Mowbray Tackling crime at the roots Rural crime... Local News
My Rutland Newsletter has now been published 24th April 2025 My Rutland Newsletter has now been published: Keeping an eye on Langham and Whissendine Healing trauma in the aftermath of domestic abuse Protecting Rutland... Local News
Statement from Leicestershire Office of the Police and Crime Commissioner RE: Leicestershire Chief Constable recruitment 21st April 2025 Following an extensive interview process held over two days, the Office of the Police and Crime Commissioner has announced that an appointment has not been made... Local News
PCC urges Prime Minister to urgently review police funding arrangements 20th April 2025 Police and Crime Commissioner Rupert Matthews has taken his fight for a fairer funding deal directly to Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer, calling for an urgent... Local News
PCC funds skills uplift to help youth workers better protect young girls from sexual violence 15th March 2025 Youth workers from 15 organisations across the force area have successfully completed training to help reduce the risk of young people becoming victims of... Local News
North West Leicestershire Community Day Blog 4th March 2025 12th March 2025 North West Leicestershire Community Day Blog 4th March 2025 It was a wonderfully sunny day to start my Community Day in North West Leicestershire, although... Local News
Harborough Community Day - 13th Feb 2025 11th March 2025 Harborough Community Day 13th Feb 2025 This week I had the pleasure of visiting Harborough District for my latest Community Day. As ever, it was a busy day... Local News