Share your experience of rural crime with the Countryside Alliance

Ahead of next year’s Police and Crime Commissioner elections, it has never been more important for you to share your experience of rural crime, to help shape the future of rural policing.

Rural communities have always experienced crime but it is often hidden. In conversation with those who live and work in these areas, rural crime consistently emerges as one of their concerns. However, this concern has not always reverberated within the corridors of Whitehall.

Over the years, The Countryside Alliance annual Rural Crime Survey has revealed that residents and workers in rural communities often feel that the police and other agencies fail to treat rural crime with the seriousness it warrants, despite its increasing national prominence in recent years.

To make sure your thoughts and experiences are heard, click on the 'Read More' link below and click on the 'share your experience of rural crime with us' link in the article.