| KR1 Stab Vests |
High energy thrusts, narrow blades & needles. |
Most enforcement roles e.g. Licensing, Trading Standards, Housing, NHS, Environmental Health etc. |
KR2 Stab Vests |
Higher energy thrusts, engineered weapons & extremely narrow blades & needles. |
Higher risk environments e.g. Illegal Money Lending Teams and other sections dealing organized crime etc. |
SP1 Stab Vests |
Needles, spikes and other ‘handcrafted’ items designed to penetrate common body armour. |
Higher risk environments e.g. Hospitals E&A Units , Illegal Money Lending Teams and other sections dealing organised crime etc. |
SP2 Stab Vests |
A higher protection level for needles, spikes and other ‘handcrafted’ items designed to penetrate common body armour. |
Anyone operating within the highest possible level of risk. Not required for enforcement teams within local authorities or the public sector. |