National Acquisitive Crime Conference 2025
Join us to meet like-minded colleagues and share best practice in acquisitive crime reduction. This year's topics include Retail Crime, Vehicle Crime, Residential Burglary, Rural Crime, and much more!
Sponsored by Selectamark Security Systems plc
Two Conferences. One Unmissable Event.
The National Acquisitive Crime Conference runs alongside the National Cycle Crime Conference, offering a unique opportunity to explore key issues in crime prevention and enforcement. While each conference has its own dedicated focus, they are closely connected, allowing attendees to gain broader insights across both topics.
National Cycle Crime Conference
The 8th National Cycle Crime Conference.
- 10 speakers.
- Up to 150 attendees.
- Superb networking.
- Sharing of best practice and case studies.
- Topics include cycle crime.
- Tickets are free. Terms and Conditions apply.
National Acquisitive Crime Conference
The 2nd National Acquisitive Crime Conference.
- 10 speakers.
- Up to 150 attendees.
- Superb networking.
- Sharing best practice and case studies.
- Topics include burglary, business and retail crime, two-wheel enabled crime and rural crime.
- Tickets are free. Terms and Conditions apply.
Networking Dinner & National Acquisitive Crime Reduction Awards
Do not miss the highlight of the two-day event on the evening of 8th July 2025. Tickets cost £49.50 per head, including a three-course meal, wine, soft drinks, and live entertainment.
Key Topics
The National Acquisitive Crime Conference covers a wide range of theft-related offences, from burglary to vehicle crime, with a focus on intelligence-led prevention. Topics include:
- Rural Crime Trends & Prevention – Identifying patterns in rural theft and proactive policing solutions.
- Retail Crime & Theft from Businesses – Understanding the impact on businesses and effective security measures.
- Infrastructure Protection & Metal Theft – Addressing the rising threat to critical network infrastructure.
- Tool Theft & Organised Criminal Networks – How authorities are combatting targeted tool theft and reselling.
Past Speakers
- Experts from the Metropolitan Police, North Yorkshire Police, and Merseyside Police sharing case studies and investigation techniques.
- Industry representatives discussing security and infrastructure challenges.
- National Police Chiefs’ Council (NPCC) officials providing an overview of national crime prevention initiatives.
This year’s agenda will continue to feature high-profile speakers and topical discussions. Stay tuned for updates on confirmed speakers and session details.
With representatives from the following UK police forces
Frequently asked questions
“This conference is really important because it brings police forces, partners and other collaborative people together to work in a joined-up way to reduce crime on a national level.”
Awards
As part of the National Acquisitive Crime Conference, join us for our annual Networking Dinner & National Acquisitive Crime Reduction Awards —an opportunity to connect with industry peers, share insights, and celebrate outstanding contributions to crime prevention and enforcement.
Do not miss the highlight of the two-day event on the evening of 8th July 2025. Tickets cost £49.50 per head, including a three-course meal, wine, soft drinks, and live entertainment.
Do you know an individual or team making a significant impact in tackling acquisitive crime? Submit your nomination for the National Acquisitive Crime Reduction Awards and help us recognise those leading the way.
