National Acquisitive Crime Conference 2026
Tackling acquisitive crime through insight, collaboration, and action. The National Acquisitive Crime Conference unites UK policing and security professionals to share real-world insights and proven strategies that tackle acquisitive crime head-on.
Sponsored by Selectamark Security Systems plc
Why Attend?
- Learn from those leading the UK crime response
Gain a comprehensive view of today's acquisitive crime landscape through insights from police forces, private sector professionals, and respected industry organisations. - Gain actionable insights from real-world case studies
Access knowledge and strategies from proven crime prevention initiatives, including projects recognised as best-practice by the College of Policing. - Be part of the problem-solving conversation
Participate in panel discussions and networking sessions designed to drive collaboration and solve real-world challenges. - Make contacts that enhance your policing impact
Build relationships with colleagues and experts who can support your crime prevention and response efforts.
7th July 2026
Focuses on all types of acquisitive crime and antisocial behaviour, including tool & equipment theft, retail crime, and burglary
- Uniting public and private sector.
- Sharing best practice and real-world case studies.
- Creating valuable networking opportunities.
- FREE to attend.
8th July 2026
Shines a spotlight on cycle theft, including best-practice sessions on prevention, enforcement, intelligence gathering, and community engagement.
- Bringing together leaders in cycle industry.
- Sharing best practice and real-world case studies.
- Creating valuable networking opportunities.
- FREE to attend.
“The award was a springboard to promote the innovative work nationally, on Crimewatch, The Economist and the College of Policing Practice Bank.”
Awards
The National Acquisitive Crime Reduction Awards returns in 2026 to celebrate outstanding contributions to crime prevention and enforcement.
Submit a nomination Do you know a project, team, or individual deserving of recognition? Find out more about how to submit a nomination on our awards page.
Frequently asked questions
Location
De Vere Latimer Estate
Chesham
Buckinghamshire
HP5 1UG
Just 30 mins by tube from Baker Street or 30 mins from M1 J8
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