Philip Wilkinson: PCC Wiltshire and Swindon @pwilkinson_pcc
Elected as Wiltshire’s Police and Crime Commissioner in August 2021. Office Twitter: @OPCCWiltSwindon wiltshire-pcc.gov.uk Wiltshire Joined September 2021-
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📢 National Alert Test – 7 Sept at 3PM The UK Government will send a loud emergency alert to all mobile phones. If you have a secret phone for safety reasons (e.g. domestic abuse), please turn it off or silence alerts before the test. Find out more 👇 wiltshire-pcc.gov.uk/about-us/news/……
This visit was a valuable opportunity to demonstrate the strength of our local partnerships and the proactive work being done to make our streets safer.
This visit was a valuable opportunity to demonstrate the strength of our local partnerships and the proactive work being done to make our streets safer.
Operation Armania is a clear demonstration of our commitment to making Salisbury’s night-time spaces safer and more welcoming. The visible presence of officers and the swift action taken sends a strong message that antisocial behaviour will not be tolerated.
Operation Armania is a clear demonstration of our commitment to making Salisbury’s night-time spaces safer and more welcoming. The visible presence of officers and the swift action taken sends a strong message that antisocial behaviour will not be tolerated.
Tackling street drinking is not just about enforcement—it’s about understanding the root causes and working with partners and commissioning specialist services to deliver long-term solutions. That’s why services like Connect are so vital.
Tackling street drinking is not just about enforcement—it’s about understanding the root causes and working with partners and commissioning specialist services to deliver long-term solutions. That’s why services like Connect are so vital.
Ensuring our communities feel safe and protected-particularly in environments where vulnerability can increase-is a core priority of my office. These partnership-led initiatives demonstrate how collaborative working can deliver meaningful improvements to public safety.
Ensuring our communities feel safe and protected-particularly in environments where vulnerability can increase-is a core priority of my office. These partnership-led initiatives demonstrate how collaborative working can deliver meaningful improvements to public safety.
ASB wardens provide a visible and reassuring presence, helping to diffuse and resolve issues like e-bike misuse, shoplifting, and theft before they escalate. Through partnership working, we’ll build on their vital work, not just through enforcement, but by tackling root causes.
ASB wardens provide a visible and reassuring presence, helping to diffuse and resolve issues like e-bike misuse, shoplifting, and theft before they escalate. Through partnership working, we’ll build on their vital work, not just through enforcement, but by tackling root causes.
Everyone deserves to feel safe where they live, work, and visit. CCTV is one of the most effective tools we have. CCTV doesn’t work in isolation, it’s part of a broader strategy that includes neighbourhood policing, community engagement, and strong local partnerships.
Everyone deserves to feel safe where they live, work, and visit. CCTV is one of the most effective tools we have. CCTV doesn’t work in isolation, it’s part of a broader strategy that includes neighbourhood policing, community engagement, and strong local partnerships.
While any increase in stalking, harassment, or sexual offences is concerning, it’s important to recognise that rising numbers can also reflect improved awareness, better recording practices, and growing confidence in the support systems available.
While any increase in stalking, harassment, or sexual offences is concerning, it’s important to recognise that rising numbers can also reflect improved awareness, better recording practices, and growing confidence in the support systems available.
The rise in drug offences is a clear sign that our communities are stepping forward and saying, ‘enough is enough’. Through Operation Scorpion, we have empowered residents to report suspicious activity and helped ensure that Wiltshire is no place for drugs.
The rise in drug offences is a clear sign that our communities are stepping forward and saying, ‘enough is enough’. Through Operation Scorpion, we have empowered residents to report suspicious activity and helped ensure that Wiltshire is no place for drugs.
💡Did you know the many ways in which anti-social behaviour and low level crime can be dealt with in Wiltshire and Swindon? The Community Remedy offers meaningful, restorative options for those who’ve accepted responsibility - turning accountability into action. From…
In her most recent letter to @pwilkinson_pcc , @wiltshirepolice Chief Constable Catherine Roper shared key updates on policing activity and community safety across the county. 🔷Tragic Incident in Swindon – A murder investigation is ongoing, with one arrest made. Local patrols…
Operation Scorpion continues to show the strength of regional collaboration in tackling the harm caused by drug crime – this time focusing on professional enablers and businesses that may knowingly or unknowingly turn a blind eye to county lines activity and child exploitation.
Operation Scorpion continues to show the strength of regional collaboration in tackling the harm caused by drug crime – this time focusing on professional enablers and businesses that may knowingly or unknowingly turn a blind eye to county lines activity and child exploitation.
Our approach is built upon engagement and feedback from communities who have been telling me since my election in 2021, they want greater police officer visibility and for Wiltshire Police to tackle the crimes that matter to their communities.
Our approach is built upon engagement and feedback from communities who have been telling me since my election in 2021, they want greater police officer visibility and for Wiltshire Police to tackle the crimes that matter to their communities.
Year on year, reports of anti-social behaviour (ASB) in Wiltshire and Swindon have gone down by 10.3%. At the same time, @VS_Wiltshire has seen the number of cases they handle go up from 79 cases in 2023/24 to 131 cases in 2024/25. With #ASBAwarenessWeek starting today,…
What can be done to reduce anti-social behaviour (ASB) where you live? Who do you report it to? Where do you go to get support if you're a victim of ASB? All next week, we're travelling across the county with officers from Wiltshire Police, ASB Reduction officers from Our…
Read my latest blog on the digital tools that are readily available on the @wiltshirepolice and @OPCCWiltSwindon websites. I would encourage all residents to use them to stay informed and engaged with policing in your communities. Read more 👉 bit.ly/DigitalToolsBl…
Having these trusted adults going to where young people are, instead of expecting them to come to us allows us to reach those who may not choose to seek out support in youth clubs or structured activities.
Having these trusted adults going to where young people are, instead of expecting them to come to us allows us to reach those who may not choose to seek out support in youth clubs or structured activities.
You can now read my latest blog entry on last week's Force Awards. Too often, the work of policing is done out of the public eye. It can be demanding, unpredictable, and emotionally challenging. That’s why recognising our people. Read more here 👉 bit.ly/ForceAwardsBlog
Yesterday's awards ceremony recognised the professionalism and commitment shown by Wiltshire Police officers, staff and volunteers whose commitment to public service is truly inspiring.
Yesterday's awards ceremony recognised the professionalism and commitment shown by Wiltshire Police officers, staff and volunteers whose commitment to public service is truly inspiring.
How safe do you feel on a night out in #Wiltshire and #Swindon? Following on from successful sessions in Salisbury, Trowbridge and Chippenham, Swindon has become the latest place hold Welfare and Vulnerability Engagement (WAVE) training for staff who work in venues, bars and…

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