Merseyside's industrial crime rate is
lower than the U.K. average, while the
incidence of crime on Knowsley's
Industrial Parks has seen a dramatic
reduction of approximately 80% since
the early 1990's. Many companies have
achieved reduced insurance premiums as
a result
Launched in 1988, Knowsley Business
Watch forms part of the local
authority’s umbrella of services.
Working closely with the authority’s
Business Support team we can offer help
and
advice to inward investors and existing
businesses who seek assistance to
secure their properties and upgrade
security.
Business Watch has excellent
communication links with its members
and regularly furnishes companies with
information about developing crime
trends, criminal incidents and
suspicious activity that could impact
on businesses in the area.
Business Watch oversees the management
of the Industrial Parks CCTV system in
liaison with Knowsley's Department of
Environmental and Operational Services
and through its partnership links with
Merseyside Police and KMBC it strives
to maintain a quality business
environment whilst improving the
perception of Knowsley as a business
location.
Working in partnership with Knowsley’s
three major industrial parks (Huyton
Business Park, Knowsley Business Park
and Knowsley Industrial Park), Business
Watch assists Knowsley based companies
with:
