2025 IAATI UK Vehicle Crime Conference - Henry Ford Academy Daventry

Welcome to the IAATI UK Events Page – 2025 IAATI UK Vehicle Crime Conference

Hosted by Ford Pro and TVL Security at the Henry Ford Academy, Daventry, England

The International Association of Auto Theft Investigators – UK Branch (IAATI UK) is delighted to announce the 2025 Vehicle Crime Conference, taking place on 7–8 October 2025 at the Henry Ford Academy, Ford's state-of-the-art training facility in Daventry, England. Proudly sponsored by Ford Pro and TVL Security, this event promises to be a landmark moment in the vehicle crime prevention calendar.

Join us for two days of expert-led presentations, panel discussions, and networking with professionals from across the fields of vehicle crime prevention, investigation, law enforcement, manufacturing, government, insurance, education, and Interpol.

Conference Themes:

• Day 1:Under Siege – The Battle Against Commercial Vehicle Theft
• Day 2:Securing the Future – Protecting Vehicles, Safeguarding Tools

We are honoured to anticipate the attendance of international speakers including Carmen Swanson, incoming IAATI International President (USA), and Thomas St. Martin, the current President of IAATI Europe, who will offer insights into how global and European partners are confronting today's key threats.

With the support of our principal sponsors, Ford Pro and TVL Security, the conference will address the most pressing issues surrounding van theft, vehicle security, and the rising threat of tool theft. Influential voices from policing, industry, and social media will contribute to rich and interactive discussions, aimed at forging a collective understanding and a unified approach to tackling these challenges.

Our event enjoys outstanding support from a wide range of industry-leading sponsors, and the 2025 Conference will again feature a vibrant exhibitor space. Attendees will have the opportunity to engage directly with vendors showcasing the latest technologies, tools, and services designed to combat vehicle crime.

Conference Highlights:

• Two days of themed presentations and expert panel sessions
• Catered lunches and refreshments throughout
• Networking opportunities with peers, industry leaders, and global stakeholders
• President's Reception & Awards Dinner on the evening of 7 October
• Optional IAATI UK Golf Event on 6 October for early arrivals and exhibitors (details to follow – we're hoping to inject a little "Masters" magic into this inaugural outing!)

This is your chance to be part of a unique and impactful gathering of professionals who are passionate about reducing vehicle crime and sharing best practice. Whether you're an investigator, technician, policymaker, academic, or private sector specialist, this event is not to be missed.

On the banner at the top of the page click on "MORE" and it will provide links to the Supporter Packages and Conference Programme and for the first time IAATI UK Road map for next 5 years to take us forward.

Register now and stay tuned for updates as we approach what promises to be our most exciting conference yet.

We look forward to welcoming you to Daventry in October!