Lancashire Commissioner backs national push to halve knife crime ahead of Sceptre week of action
Lancashire’s Police and Crime Commissioner, Clive Grunshaw, has welcomed new government plans to halve knife crime, pointing to strong local progress already achieving results ahead of Sceptre national week of action, starting Monday.
Commissioner welcomes landmark Crime and Policing Act
Lancashire’s Police and Crime Commissioner has welcomed the new Crime and Policing Act receiving Royal Assent, introducing significant reforms to improve public safety
Police and Crime Commissioner hosts Academic Network event to strengthen Evidence Based Policing across Lancashire
Leaders from policing, academia and local government came together on Tuesday 12 May at Shaw Hill Hotel, Chorley, for an Academic Network Event hosted by the Office of the Police and Crime Commissioner (OPCC) for Lancashire.
Commissioner opens fund using seized criminal cash
Lancashire’s Police and Crime Commissioner is inviting applications for offender-funded grants of up to £5,000 open to support safer communities.
Commissioner highlights mid-term progress as he marks two years in post
Lancashire’s Police and Crime Commissioner has marked two-years since his re-election by highlighting the progress made against his priorities for policing to tackle violence against women and girls, prevent crime and keep Lancashire safe, at the midpoint of his term in office.
Police, bereaved mum and Crimestoppers say: help us kick out ketamine
Lancashire Police has partnered with independent charity Crimestoppers and a bereaved local mum to launch a county wide crackdown on ketamine. Operation Shore has already seen some success in East Lancashire and now, with funding from Lancashire Police and Crime Commissioner Clive Grunshaw, it is being rolled out across Lancashire. Operation Shore aims to prosecute those[...]
UHMBT and Police Commissioner introduce ‘Grab Bags’ scheme for hospital patients fleeing violence
Patients fleeing violence are benefiting from a compassionate new ‘Grab Bags’ pilot scheme run by University Hospitals of Morecambe Bay NHS Foundation Trust (UHMBT) in partnership with the Office of the Lancashire Police and Crime Commissioner (LPCC).
Domestic Abuse PCSOs Making a Difference
Domestic Abuse (DA) Police Community Support Officers (PCSOs) have already helped more than 250 people affected by domestic abuse since they started supporting Lancashire Police’s frontline at the end of January.
Commissioner shares domestic abuse support update
Police and Crime Commissioner (PCC) Clive Grunshaw has announced changes to support for victims of domestic abuse. From April 2026, all specialist domestic abuse support will be provided by Domestic Abuse Support Services Lancashire (DASSL).
Police and Partners call time on crime in the late-night economy
Lancashire Constabulary is joining forces with partners across the county to officially launch a crackdown on crime in the night-time economy – including new measures to protect the most vulnerable. NightSafe is designed to ensure our public and communities feel safe and ensure everyone can enjoy Lancashire’s nighttime economy, free from crime, violence or intimidation. It involves high visibility patrols at key times, door staff checks and robust licensing visits at busy times with swift enforcement action taken if appropriate,[...]
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