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NL64 – Weekly Policing Roundup
Compiled by: PCSO Harry Underwood
1. Crime & Incident Overview🔹 Anti‑Social Behaviour (ASB)Continued reports of youth-related ASB around local parks and shop fronts during early evenings. High-visibility patrols conducted, with positive engagement leading to several groups dispersing without issue.Residents raised concerns about noise and late‑night gatherings in residential blocks. Repeat locations have been added to the patrol plan.🔹 Vehicle‑Related IssuesA noticeable increase in reports of suspicious vehicles across NL64. No offences confirmed, but intelligence submitted and patrols adjusted accordingly.Several drivers were given verbal advice regarding parking obstructions on narrow residential streets.🔹 Shoplifting & Local BusinessesTwo low‑level shoplifting attempts at local retailers. Both offenders left prior to police arrival; CCTV obtained and circulated.Shops have been provided with crime prevention advice and encouraged to report all incidents promptly.🔹 Neighbour DisputesOngoing low‑level tensions between neighbours in multiple addresses. Mediation and safeguarding referrals completed where appropriate.
2. Patrol & Engagement Activity👟 High-Visibility Foot PatrolsOfficers conducted regular foot patrols across key hotspots:- Shops and businesses
- Community parks
- Main roads/High streets
- Residential areas with recent ASB reports
Patrol visibility received positive feedback from residents. 🤝 Community EngagementSpoke with several elderly residents regarding home security, providing reassurance and leaflet support.🚨 Partnership WorkWorked alongside housing providers on tenancy‑related concerns.Liaised with the council over suspected ASB and Drug-related issues.
3. Intelligence & Problem‑Solving📌 Intelligence SubmissionsMultiple pieces of community intelligence submitted relating to:- Possible drug use in communal areas
- Suspicious visitors to specific addresses
- Times and locations of recurring ASB gatherings
🛠 Problem‑Solving Priorities (Ongoing)Youth ASB in hotspots- Targeted patrols
- Identification work with partners
- Engagement with parents
Neighbourhood vehicle concerns- Monitoring patterns
- Increased presence at peak times
Shoplifting prevention- Improved store communication
- CCTV review and proactive visits
4. Upcoming PlansContinued reassurance patrols during evenings and weekends.Scheduled meeting with local community groups to discuss current priorities. | 
