Other helpful information

In this section you will also find advice and information regarding:

	Online safety advice  Information and advice for all ages from the force's Personal Internet and Cyber Safety (PICS) campaign.
	Project Kraken Project Kraken - Protecting the waters of the Solent.
	Firearms registration Information and advice around firearms and explosives.
	Fraud Fraud is a growing area of crime and takes many different forms. However, there are many ways in which you can protect yourself.
	Festivals Special crime prevention tips and advice for people attending festivals and public events.
	Business crime prevention advice Unfortunately, businesses are more at risk of crime than private households, due to the various opportunities they present for criminal activity.
	Hampshire's Country Watch scheme The main aims of Country Watch are to reduce rural crime, reassure rural residents and to improve communication and engagement.
	CashBack for Communities Hampshire Constabulary's community fund.
	CrimeReports Visit CrimeReports to see what crimes and incidents have been happening where you work and live.
	Stop and Search Information on Hampshire Constabulary's use of Stop and Search powers.
	Property registration scanners Information on IT devices available to officers and our communities.
	Event planning Advice and guidance for anyone planning on hosting an event in their local community.
	Preventing terrorism    Hampshire Constabulary's response to the varied threats posed by terrorism.
	Design Out Crime Consultation Specialist consultation to "Design Out Crime" for your development.

Been a victim of crime? If you are in contact with us because you have been a victim of or witness to a crime, we understand that this can be a very distressing experience which can affect people in a variety of ways.

This page will explain the processes you may be involved in and what our commitments are.

Click here for advice and information if you have been a victim.

MAPPA Annual Report 2011 - 2012

Now in its ninth year, MAPPA continues to provide a framework for managing the risks to the public presented by sexual and violent offenders.

We are pleased to present the 2011/12 Multi-Agency Public Protection Arrangements (MAPPA) Annual Report for Hampshire and the Isle of Wight.

MAPPA provides  framework for managing the risks to the public presented by sexual and violent offenders.

The report serves two purposes - to demonstrate the accountability of the MAPPA agencies to members of the public for the work we undertake and to reassure the community that this work is being done well.

The MAPPA 2011-2012 annual report can be found here.

If you need any further information which we have not listed on our advice and information pages, please visit the national Ask the Police website where you will find a number of frequestly asked quesions.

Click here for the Ask the Police website.