Issue: Deliberately set fires.
You said: This is a priority for the next 3 months, based on resident feedback, crime data, and ongoing local concerns.

Issued 01 July 2026

We will:
Deal robustly with people committing anti-social behaviour, making use of available legislation to divert offenders and prevent further harm.
Increase foot patrols within the key locations.
Utilise signage highlighting the risks of setting fires.
Utilise Facebook and Neighbourhood Matters to highlight the work we are doing and promote key message's.
Work closely with our partner agencies to identify and pursue offenders.

Actioned 30 September 2026

Issue: Anti-social and misuse of vehicles, including speeding.
You said: This is a priority for the next 3 months, based on resident feedback, crime data, and ongoing local concerns

Issued 01 July 2026

We will:
Increase patrols of key areas of concern, including the Walshes estate.
Utilise NHM and other reporting mechanisms to seek public assistance in pursuing offenders.
Plan and execute targeted road safety operations.
Deal robustly with people committing anti-social behaviour, making use of available legislation to divert and prosecute identified offenders.
Conduct police surgeries within the key areas area to encourage reporting and offer reassurance.

Actioned 30 September 2026

Issue: Drugs.
You said: This is a priority for the next 3 months, based on resident feedback, crime data, and ongoing local concerns.

Issued 01 July 2026

We will:
Ensure visibility in areas of heightened concern.
Work collaboratively with partners agencies to identify, divert and pursue offenders.
Utilise NHM and other reporting mechanisms to seek public assistance in pursuing offenders.
Plan and execute targeted operations in areas of concern.
Conduct police surgeries within the key areas area to encourage reporting and offer reassurance.

Actioned 30 September 2026