Criminal Damage
What you would do if you knew someone committing criminal damage where you live.
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Criminal Damage and The Law - Downloadable PDF
Criminal damage accounted for 23% of all crimes in 2004/2005. Often known as Vandalism, it incorporates:
- Graffiti
- Arson
- Damage to houses, other buildings and vehicles
There were 2.6 million offences of vandalism in 2004/2005. 61% were against vehicles and 39% against private property. Under a third were reported to the police. Read more...
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This resource creates content for discussions around the elements of criminal damage.
- Vandalis
- Graffiti
- Arson
It invites young people to discuss the different attitudes to these crimes and the consequences of becoming involved, on themselves and others. Read more...
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