Rob joined the Academy team in July 2021, having been a highly respected Designing Out Crime Officer (DOCO) with Dyfed- Powys for 18 years.  As a DOCO, he was heavily involved in the All Wales Designing Out Crime Group being the secretary until his retirement, and he won the SBD best small development in 2018. 

Along with his currency from being a practicing DOCO, Rob also brings a wealth of “hands on” practical crime prevention experience to the Academy team.  He plays a key role in the production and delivery of accredited and bespoke crime prevention and problem solving training, for a range of professional job roles, and he’s achieved the Level 5 Diploma in Crime Prevention - Designing Out Crime qualification.