CRIME IN BS40 5LD

Friday, June 10, 2022

ISSUE: Speeding continues to be a concern raised by residents
ACTION: We now have active Community Speed Watch schemes in several villages on the beat.u00a0 The members use equipment to monitor vehicle speeds and report offending vehicles.u00a0 The registered keeper of that vehicle will then receive a warning notice from the police.u00a0 Repeat offenders will be targeted by police officers.
Our road safety team continue to target problem areas by using mobile van and motorbike cameras.
If you believe a road in your area has a speeding problem

Monday, March 21, 2022

ISSUE: The area has an impressive number of Farm Watch and Horse Watch members.u00a0 Beat officers continue to maintain regular contact with members
ACTION: Officers continue with regular patrols

Wednesday, April 13, 2022

ISSUE: Although the Pensford and Chew Valley beat is a safe place to live and has relatively low crime levels
ACTION: We are seeing fewer burglaries in the area over the past few months.
Regular police patrols continue to act as a deterrent to

Tuesday, January 24, 2023

ISSUE: We are seeing an increase in reports of poaching and illegal hunting in the area.u00a0 We are working closely with our Rural Affairs Unit to target this and provide support and advice for landowners affected by this activity.nnIf you would like a crime prevention visit

New Avon And Somerset Police priorities and concerns for this neighbourhood will be published here once they are announced by Avon And Somerset Police through the data.police.uk portal.