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Martyn Underhill is the directly elected Police and Crime Commissioner for Dorset and utilises a small but effective team to deliver the requirements of the role and office.
The Police and Crime Plan
Police & Crime Plan
- 2017-2021 Police & Crime Plan
- 2013-2017 Police & Crime Plan
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The Police & Crime Plan is the focus of our work and provides the direction and focus for Dorset Police based on feedback from the public. While it is a 4 year plan, it is refreshed annually to ensure we continue to meet the needs of residents.
Get Involved
Get Involved
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We're committed to involving as many people as possible in our work. Here you can find more information about volunteering, our approach to community engagement as well as how you can report your concerns and take part in consultations.
News & Blog
News & Blog
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Keep up to date with what the Police & Crime Commissioner is doing to make Dorset a safer county. Here you can find news articles and blogs along with videos, images and audio in our multimedia section along with our quarterly newsletters.
Events
Events
- Public Events
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Our events calendar highlights all the opportunities Dorset residents, visitors, businesses and victims of crime can interact with the PCC and his team at shows, public meetings, forums and community days.
Working in Partnership
Working in Partnership
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Working with other organisations in partnership is vital to continue our commitment to making Dorset safer and feel safer. We award grants and funding for projects and initiatives that meet this objective.
Transparency
Transparency
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Here you can find all of the statutory information we publish as a public sector organisation as well as instructions on how to submit a Freedom of Information request and disclosure log of previous requests.

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News Articles & Blogs

National Volunteers Week 2018

8 June

This week is an opportunity to celebrate the huge contribution volunteers make to help keep their communities safe.

Response to the Lush 'Paid to lie' campaign

Jun 01, 2018

Protect the Protectors

May 18, 2018

The Victims' Commissioner visits Domestic Abuse victims in Dorset

May 10, 2018

PCC awards funding to Acts Fast

May 02, 2018

Make your voice heard – The 2018 National Rural Crime Survey

Apr 18, 2018

Overwhelming support for lower drink drive limit

Apr 10, 2018

Last chance to have your say

Mar 26, 2018

Getting to grips with knife crime

Mar 23, 2018

4 hours, 16 minutes ago

Did you know #Volunteers play a vital role in ensuring detainees are looked after properly? I am proud of our Indep… https://t.co/63oVQ1lgfq

9 hours, 6 minutes ago

RT @DorsetPoliceRural: ..#OperationClosepass To all road users & those roadside think of how horse could react before doing what you are… https://t.co/lkznOYyBJj

1 day, 1 hour ago

9⃣days to go till the @SafeWise_Safety and Weymouth Fire Station Open Day. We will are looking forward to it... https://t.co/MHmD94C2z3