Robert Charles Keylock
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Detective Constable

Robert Charles Keylock

Thames Valley Police — Kidlington, ENG
Accident
End of Watch November 19, 2003
Age 44
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Gender Male

Incident

DC Keylock joined the force in 1985 as a Beat Officer in the Oxford area before moving to CID in 1990. He then served with Special Branch for three years and was selected for an international secondment to Bosnia in 1998. He returned to Thames Valley Police as a uniformed PC in the Oxford area before joining Banbury CID in 2002.

He is survived by his wife and their two children, a son aged 15 years and a daughter aged 7 years.

Survivors

He is survived by his wife and their two children, a son aged 15 years and a daughter aged 7 years.

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Tributes

I never knew you. I am standing here anyway.
Detective Constable Keylock served with the Thames Valley Police.
Thank you for your service. Gone but never to be forgotten.
Rest easy, Detective Constable Keylock.

— S. Vincent Anthony, U.S. Army 1985-1993

Agency

Location Kidlington, ENG
Platform Identity tvpd.oxf.eng.gb.gov.nw

Service Record

End of Watch November 19, 2003
Age 44
Gender Male

Incident Details

Cause Accident
Cause Detail Road Traffic Collision (RTC)

Detective Constable Robert Charles Keylock is one of 10,088 officers lost to accidents in the line of duty across the full record of this memorial — 31% of all 32,508 officers honored here.

In ENG, 1,349 of 2,827 officers were lost to accidents in the line of duty — 47.7% of this state's fallen. That is 16.7 percentage points above the national rate of 31%.

At Thames Valley Police, 17 of 22 officers on record were lost to accidents in the line of duty — 77.3% of this agency's fallen.

Thames Valley Police
17
of 22 officers
77.3% Accident
ENG — Statewide
1,349
of 2,827 officers
47.7% Accident
Nationwide
10,088
of 32,508 officers
31% Accident

National Cause Distribution

How Accident compares to all causes of officer death in the memorial record. Robert Charles Keylock's cause is highlighted.

Felonious
17,623 (54.2%)
Accident
10,088 (31%)
Illness
2,974 (9.1%)
Cardiac
1,306 (4%)
Undetermined
260 (0.8%)
Suicide
256 (0.8%)
vehicular
1 (0%)

How Robert Charles Keylock Compares

Age at End of Watch
44
This officer
Avg for Accident: 38.1 years

When Accident Deaths Occur

Monthly distribution of Accident deaths across the full memorial record. Robert Charles Keylock is highlighted in Nov.

Jan
820
Feb
730
Mar
748
Apr
707
May
847
Jun
795
Jul
897
Aug
937
Sep
913
Oct
925
Nov
872
Dec
897