Neighbourhood Policing Team
Crimes and priorities
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Action taken:
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E-scooters/E-bikes.
Action taken:
PC Howard continues to tackle the illegal use of e-scooters and e-bikes in the area. In response to concerns raised by residents, he carries out targeted patrols and enforcement activity to identify and deal with those using these vehicles unlawfully. As part of this work, a number of illegally used e-scooters have been seized, helping to improve safety for pedestrians, riders and other road users. Alongside enforcement, PC Howard engages with the community to raise awareness of the laws surrounding e-scooters and e-bikes and promote their safe and responsible use. Residents are encouraged to report concerns through local community meetings or My Community Voice, helping officers focus their efforts where they are needed most.
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Road safety.
Action taken:
PC Howard continues to work to improve road safety and address concerns raised by local residents. Through regular patrols and engagement with road users, he promotes safe and responsible driving while identifying locations where speeding and other road safety issues are causing concern. He also works with local authority partners and specialist police teams to support measures aimed at reducing risks and making roads safer for everyone. Residents are encouraged to share concerns about speeding, dangerous driving and other road safety issues through local community meetings or My Community Voice, helping officers focus their efforts where they are needed most.
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Drug dealing.
Action taken:
PC Howard remains committed to tackling drug dealing and the harm it causes to the local community. Through regular patrols, community engagement and proactive policing activity, he works to identify those involved in drug-related offending and take action where offences are identified. Information provided by residents plays a vital role in helping officers gather intelligence, target enforcement activity and focus resources where they are needed most. Anyone with concerns about suspected drug dealing is encouraged to report them through local community meetings or My Community Voice, helping officers keep the area safe and reduce the impact of drug-related crime.