Tuesday, April 30, 2019
ISSUE: Reports from residents regarding anti-social behaviour in and around the streets on the new Persimmon Meadow Grove development off Wellington Road (Greenfields Drive
ACTION: Regular patrols are being undertaken by our team at various times of day and evening to deter anti-social behaviour and identify those involved or responsible for such activity.
Working with local residents and landlords
Monday, July 9, 2018
ISSUE: Concerns have been raised by residents regards vehicles travelling at excessu00a0speed in various streets around Newport town
ACTION: Newport SNT continue to operate speed monitoring and enforcement at a number of locations across the area that we manage; primarily in Newport town and Edgmond in response to residents concerns.
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The Speed Indicator Devices (SID's) purchased by Newport Town Council appear tou00a0continue to have both a positive effect on reducing vehicle speeds in areas of their deployment
Monday, April 30, 2018
ISSUE: Residents of rural areas outside of Newport town have seen an increase in both crime and suspicious activity. Our team aims to raise awareness of the issue and offer both crime prevention advice and a deterrent to further offending
ACTION: Crime awareness leaflets have recently been delivered to all addresses in the Edgmond area following a spate of burglaries in that area. Use of social media postingsu00a0u00a0has also increased awareness of rural crime and we are working with established Neighbourhood Watch groups in the outlying areas to improve their reach and expand their coverage. Regular patrols are being conducted in outlying rural areas to provide residents and businesses with reassurance and to deter possible criminal activity in those areas.
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Update 30th April 2019 -
Our team continues to focus on deterring rural and wildlife crime but committing to regular patrols of the many miles of lanes and tracks and associated villages and hamlets within the area that we cover. We are trying to encourage persons living and working in our more rural areas to report crimes and suspicious activity to enable us to build a better picture of areas that are being specifically targetted by criminal activity.
As the summer months approach
New West Mercia Police priorities and concerns for this neighbourhood will be published here once they are announced by West Mercia Police through the data.police.uk portal.