Crimestoppers is an independent charity working to fight crime;
Home Office Crime Reduction Advice;
- Home Office Crime Reduction: www.crimereduction.homeoffice.gov.uk
The official site of the Prime Minister's Office;
- Number 10: http://www.number10.gov.uk/
General advice on how to protect yourself or your business from Identity Theft;
- Identity Theft: https://www.identitytheft.org.uk/
Trading Standards protect and advise on consumer rights, dealing with a huge range of issues from rogue tradesmen to under age knife sales;
- Trading Standards: http://www.tradingstandards.gov.uk/policy/doorstopperswelcome.cfm
Is it a scam? details of classic and latest Scams and How to avoid them.
- Safe from Scams(uk)
http://www.safefromscams.co.uk
Is that e mail a hoax, check it at,
- Hoax-Slayer
Report, view, or discuss local problems;
- BBC: Cracking Crime:
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/shared/spl/hi/uk/02/cracking_crime/html/default.stm
- Fix my street: http://www.fixmystreet.com/
- Up my street: http://www.upmystreet.com/local/crime-in-sheffield.html
A resource giving a range of local information, from crime figures to ideas for leisure and fun;
- Sheffield City Council: http://www.sheffield.gov.uk/your-city-council/how-to-contact-us/a-z
- South Yorkshire Fire & Rescue: http://www.syfire.gov.uk/index.htm
The latest News on Gun and Knife Crime;
- Knife Crime: http://www.knifecrimes.org/
Crime Statistics from around the UK;
- National Crime Statistics: http://www.statistics.gov.uk/CCI/nscl.asp?ID=5685
- Public Records Database: http://gov-reports.net/uk-search.php?search=UKCRIM&title=Criminal%20Records
Basic First Aid information;
- First Aid: http://www.mayoclinic.com/health/FirstAidIndex/FirstAidIndex
- NHS Direct: http://www.nhsdirect.nhs.uk/zone.aspx?zonename=HomePage
101 is a 24-hour number provided by your police and local council to deal with community safety issues, including certain non-emergency crime, policing and anti-social behaviour;
Welcome to 101 http://www.101.gov.uk/
Other useful websites;
- Freedom of information Act: http://www.freedomofinformation.co.uk/
- Reporting an untaxed vehicle http://www.direct.gov.uk/en/Motoring/OwningAVehicle/UntaxedVehicle/DG_4022073
- Act on CO2 http://campaigns2.direct.gov.uk/actonco2/home.html
- BBC Crimewatch - tackling Britain's unsolved crimes http://www.bbc.co.uk/crimewatch/index.shtml
- BBC Crimewatch Roadshow http://www.bbc.co.uk/crimewatchroadshow/