Wednesday, February 1, 2023
ISSUE: Reducing Anti-Social Behaviour (ASB) around shops in the Woodley precinct.
ACTION: We are undertaking daily patrols within the area to tackle ASB and shopliftings.
nnEngagement with targeted shops is ongoing and we are working with local retailers to identify offenders and deal with them appropriately.
nnThe team are looking into implementing a local Shopwatch scheme which allows businesses in and around the town centre to communicate about thefts and ASB and share information as appropriate to support businesses and keep residents safe.
nnWe are working with our partner agency Woodley Town Council on a potential youth initiative. More information will follow as this initiative progresses.
nnWe are also discussing the plausibility of implementing CCTV in the precinct with partner agencies.
Friday, December 1, 2023
ISSUE: Concerns around the use of e-scooters and e-bikes
ACTION: This remains an ongoing concern. We are actively patrolling the high footfall places (precinct and parks) to discourage and where possible deal with riders.
nnWe have organised a number of operations targeting these as well as ongoing antisocial behaviour in general.
nnWe will be focusing on enforcing the laws around e-scooters and we will be continuing to run more operations in the future.
nnSection 59 warning notices have been issued to individuals using e-bikes in a manner which is causing or likely to cause alarm
Sunday, April 28, 2024
ISSUE: Community concerns around violent crime in the local area
ACTION: We have been conducting targeted patrols in the area in response to a number of robberies and violent crimes which have been reported to us.
nnWe are working closely with our response colleagues to complete enquiries efficiently to identify offenders and deal with them appropriately.
Sunday, April 28, 2024
ISSUE: Visible presence of police in Woodley
ACTION: We have a team based in Woodley now
New Thames Valley Police priorities and concerns for this neighbourhood will be published here once they are announced by Thames Valley Police through the data.police.uk portal.
