12th March 2024 Preventing Crime New community programme launched for people concerned about their behaviour in relationships
5th February 2024 Preventing Crime “Carrying a knife is never the right choice” warns PCC Kim McGuinness as Northumbria Violence Reduction Unit launches powerful Joint Enterprise awareness videos to prevent knife crime.
8th January 2024 Preventing Crime Stadium of Light shone with support from rival clubs for anti-knife message
4th January 2024 Preventing Crime The North East’s biggest clubs unite to back the region’s campaign to tackle knife crime
6th December 2023 Ground-breaking SAIL Project sees 82% reduction in rowdy and inconsiderate behaviour in its first year
4th December 2023 Preventing Crime Tackling violent crime: Safe spaces, drop in sessions and sports activities amongst projects to receive slice of £16,000 youth fund.
23rd November 2023 Preventing Crime Extra patrols, taxi marshals and diversionary activities are amongst plans to prevent spikes in winter violence.
16th October 2023 Improving Lives, Preventing Crime £16,000 up for grabs as the Northumbria Violence Reduction Unit launches its youth fund, empowering young people to have their say on preventing knife crime.
