Project Vigilant intervention scheme set to expand after stranger rapes fall by 50%

14th December 2021Sarah Gibbons, Contributing Editor, Policing Insight

Thames Valley Police’s Project Vigilant, which combines plain clothes and uniform officers to identify and prevent predatory behaviour in the night-time economy, has seen significant reductions in stranger rapes and sexual offences; now the scheme is set to expand after being one of a number of projects to receive ‘Safety of Women at Night’ funding, as Policing Insight Deputy Editor Sarah Gibbons reports.

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Project Vigilant intervention scheme set to expand after stranger rapes fall by 50%

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