Rutland South

Rural crime:
You said: The issue of theft of agricultural equipment and other plant from commercial farming locations, equipment being used to commit other offences, and livestock offences and other wildlife crime has been highlighted as a priority you want us to work on.

During May we have continued to do patrols throughout the rural villages offering crime prevention advice through the use of both social media and beat surgeries. We've put up further signage where needed to prevent offences and checked any agricultural equipment that has been found.

Road safety:
You said: Speeding vehicles on Rutland roads is a priority you want us to address across the county, but in particular the A47 corridor and it’s tributaries.

Throughout May we have conducted targeted visible patrols, along with working closely with our road safety team to secure statistics through the use of mobile speed vans. we continue to educate and engage through the use of social media.

Theft: Motor Vehicles.
You said: The issue of theft, but particularly of and from vehicles has been highlighted as a priority you want us to work on.

During May 2026 we have done investigations around the theft of vehicles collecting CCTV and witness details as well as recovering stolen vehicles, we've offered crime prevention advice and done patrols in line with crime pattern analysis.