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Crime & Fire Defence Systems Limited

Crime & Fire Defence Systems Limited is an active UK company (number 03745288), incorporated 1999, with 2 current directors, Nicholas William Lowe and Russell Craig Singleton. Source: Companies House, updated 11th October 2026.

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Who leads it

Previous officers 4

  1. Craig Michael Watts 2013-2025 Director View profile
  2. Peter Ian Rushforth 2013-2025 Director View profile
  3. Christopher Keith Laughton 1999-2025 Director View profile
  4. Amanda Laughton 1999-2025 Secretary View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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About

Incorporated
01/04/1999

Ownership

Owned by (2) iOwned byIndividuals and companies registered as having significant control over this company, from the Companies House PSC (persons with significant control) register. People whose ownership could not be confirmed to one individual are not listed as confirmed owners.

Group

  1. Crime & Fire Defence Systems Limited is controlled by Christopher Keith Laughton
    Evidence
    ceased 25-50% shares, 25-50% voting · notified 2017-04-01, ceased 2025-09-01 · source: Companies House PSC register

Ultimately controlled by Christopher Keith Laughton.

Ownership paths are calculated from Companies House persons-with-significant-control filings. Each step shows the filed nature of control and dates; a step marked "ceased" is historical, not current.

Financials

Net assets
£3,933,221
Total assets
£4,063,018
Cash
£2,598,242
Employees
0.59
Turnover
Not reported (small or micro-entity accounts)
Profit/loss
£1,015,498

Filed as Full accounts.

Figures from accounts filed at Companies House (iXBRL), period ending 2025-04-30. Where turnover is absent, small and micro-entity accounts are not required to report it, so it is not shown as zero.

Board analysis

Board DNA

How this board is put together, from the Companies House officer record and Charity Commission trustee records - deterministic, no AI.iBoard compositionCounted from the dated Companies House officer record: the current directors only, past directors excluded.

2 directors on the board

1.1y median 1.1y
average tenure
1.1y
longest tenure
0
directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

Portfolio (2)

0
also govern a charity
0
left in the last 12 months

Where else this board sits iWhere else this board sitsThe charitable fields these directors govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this company and any charity it is the legal face of.

Dormant 29Manufacturing 7Construction 4Finance 2Other services 2Tech and media 2Business services 1

The sectors these directors govern in elsewhere. This company, and any charity it is the legal face of, are excluded - counting them would just tell you what you are already looking at.

Sources

Official record from Companies House. Governance Register calculates the connections.

Record details
Company number
03745288
Status
Active
Type
Private Limited Company
Edition
Register edition compiled 11th October 2026
Labels
Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.

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