The VRUs Year 4 approach aims to build on the successes to date, and continue to fight crime, prevent crime and improve lives, aligned to the overall priorities of the Police & Crime Plan. You can read more about our response to serious violence in our Response Strategy 2023-24 – this document outlines our work to date, the challenges ahead, and how we will work to overcome these.

We commission a wide range of intervention services – from working intensely with a vulnerable individual to supporting to the wider family to become more resilient. 

To hear more about our work and the impact it has for those involved in our interventions as well as the wider community, you can read the following reports:

The work of my VRU is broken down into three areas, and you can read more about them and the associated projects below.