Mansfield North
Mansfield North Neighbourhood Policing Area serves both rural and urban communities across a large geographical area, which takes in the west side of Mansfield, Pleasley, Mansfield Woodhouse, Warsop, Church Warsop, Warsop Vale and Meden Vale.
Neighbourhood Priorities
Through consultation with the members of the public in this neighbourhood we regularly set out a number of priorities to be tackled.
- Warsop Area Policing Priorities. Show details
Warsop Priority Setting meeting dates 2012
7pm to 8pm at Warsop Town Hall Church Street.
11th April 2012
16th July 2012
9th October 2012
In consultation with local residents and partner agencies and the completion of neighbourhood surveys relevant to this area during the last three months, the following priorities have been set to cover the period from January 2012 to April 2012.
1. Anti-Social Behaviour by juveniles in the town centre area between 6pm – 12 midnight each night of the week
2. Underage drinking to include the supply and sale of alcohol to minors. This is particularly prevalent in Warsop Town Centre and Ossington Close, Meden Vale.
3. The supply and use of controlled drugs in the Warsop area. This activity is happening at various different times and locations.
Our Response
ASB / UNDERAGE DRINKING.
Regarding priority 1 & 2 above:
We will, where alcohol is considered a factor:
Identify via intelligence led policing, premises where alcohol is being bought by under age purchasers or by adults on behalf of those under-age i.e. proxy purchasing.
Use Crimestoppers, particularly Junior Crimestoppers to encourage intelligence as to where alcohol is being sold and/or supplied to under-age persons.
Where such premises are identified, task Trading Standards to perform a test purchase operation in that and other similar premises in the area,
Where there is evidence of proxy purchasing to mount an observation operation to catch offenders and deal with them by way of fixed penalty notice using members of the Special Constabulary and the Safer Neighbourhood Team.
To conduct spot visits to all off-licensed premises and reaffirm the robust nature of enforcement surrounding sales to the under-aged and younger adults (Challenge 23)
We will also:
Link in with Operation Animism (an operation specifically designed to target vulnerable areas at peak identified times regarding anti-social behaviour) to highlight the identified locations as priority areas for officers on anti-social behaviour patrols on Friday and Saturday evenings.
Put in place plans to specifically cater for the anti-social behaviour issues during the hours of darkness as part of our ‘Darker Nights’ operational planning.
Task the Youth Issues Officers to highlight this problem in secondary schools in Warsop and Meden Vale via school assemblies and the’Safer Schools’ notice boards
Maximise media opportunities to keep you informed of what has been done, and where you can help us.
Maximise the use of social networking to keep you informed of what has been done, and where you can help us.
Ensure the location in question receive scrutiny at partnership local area tasking and co-ordination meetings, to ensure partner agencies understand and assist where it is within their role to do so e.g. Mansfield District Council Community Protection officers patrol the area's in question at the right time, Youth Services look at diversionary activities for local young people.
Remember if you have any information that would assist in reducing this Anti-social behaviour, please contact your local beat team, or you can use Crimestoppers: 0800 555 111.
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SUPPLY AND USE OF CONTROLLED DRUGS
Regarding priority 3 above:
We will:
Work with partner agencies to tackle and deal with this issue.
Identify, via intelligence led policing, specific locations where illegal activity is taking place and take positive action through the execution of search warrants, arrest and prosecution of offenders.
Work with Mansfield District Council, housing associations and private landlords to evict persons found to be supplying or using controlled drugs on their premises.
Refer people identified as drug users to the relevant drug rehabilitation services with a view to offering them support to combat their habit.
Task the Youth Issues Officers to highlight this problem in secondary schools in Warsop and Meden Vale via school assemblies and the ‘Safer Schools’ notice boards,
Maximise media opportunities to keep you informed of what has been done, and where you can help us.
Maximise the use of Social Networking to keep you informed of what has been done, and where you can help us.
Remember if you have any information that would assist in targeting the suppliers and users of controlled drugs please contact your local beat team, or you can use Crimestoppers: 0800 555 111.
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The Safer Neighbourhood Team will be taking a partnership approach towards combating this issue. Where offenders are identified we will be ensuring the full range of services are utilised to try and re-educate, and where necessary, prosecute.
The Safer Neighbourhood Team will be seeking intelligence whenever possible to execute search warrants. People identified as users will be referred to the relevant drug rehabilitation services, while we will also be working closely with landlords and housing associations to deter those identified as being involved in the supply.
- West Mansfield Policing Priorities Show details
West Mansfield Priority Setting meeting dates 2012
7pm to 8pm at Mansfield Woodhouse Police Station.
12th April 2012
11th July 2012
11th October 2012
Following consultation with local residents and partner agencies and the completion of neighbourhood surveys relevant to this area during the last three months, the following priorities have been set to cover the period from 11th January 2012 to 12th April 2012.
1. Speeding Vehicles on Sutton Road and Skegby Lane including Heavy Goods Vehicles which contravene the weight limit on Skegby Lane. There is no specific pattern to this problem and as such it will be targeted at various times during the day and in particular during the morning and afternoon rush hours.
2. Anti Social Behaviour across the Mansfield West area paying particular attention to Darlton Street, Burlington Drive, Peel Crescent and Tuckers Lane between 6pm and Midnight on all days of the week.
3. Serious Acquisitive Crime which relates too burglary, robbery and vehicle crime across the Mansfield West area paying particular attention to Cumberland Beat (Penniment Ward.)
Our Response
• Speeding / Overweight Vehicles
Beat Officers will use the hand-held speed detection device to identify offending vehicles.
Any offences identified will be dealt with proportionately and offenders prosecuted where appropriate.
We will also focus on the ‘Fatal Four’:
1. Speeding
2. Drink driving
3. Seat belts
4. Use of mobile phones whilst driving.
These offences are a significant contributor in fatal road traffic accidents and will be dealt with positively.
We will actively canvass the local community with a view to setting up a Community Speedwatch group to help us to identify persistent offenders.
We will liaise with the Force Speed Enforcement Team to see if we meet their criteria for attendance and action.
HGV’s using Skegby Lane will be checked to ensure the gross weight is below the legal limit for the road in question.
• Anti –Social Behaviour.
We will, where alcohol is considered a factor:
Identify via intelligence led policing, premises where alcohol is being bought by under age purchasers or by adults on behalf of those under-age i.e. proxy purchasing.
Use Crime Stoppers, particularly Junior Crime Stoppers to encourage intelligence as to where alcohol is being sold and/or supplied to under-age persons.
Where such premises are identified, task Trading Standards to perform a test purchase operation in that and other similar premises in the area.
Where there is evidence of proxy purchasing to mount an observation operation to catch offenders and deal with them by way of fixed penalty notices using members of the Special Constabulary and the Safer Neighbourhood Team.
Conduct spot visits to all off-licence premises and reaffirm the robust nature of enforcement surrounding sales to the under-aged and younger adults (Challenge 23)
We will also:
Link in with Operation Animism (an operation specifically designed to target vulnerable areas at peak identified times regarding anti-social behaviour) to highlight the identified locations as priority areas for officers on anti-social behaviour patrols on Friday and Saturday evenings.
Put in place plans to specifically cater for the anti-social behaviour problems during the hours of darkness as part of our ‘Darker Nights’ operational planning.
Task the Youth Issues Officers to highlight this problem in secondary schools in Mansfield via school assemblies and the ‘Safer Schools’ notice boards
Maximise media opportunities to keep you informed of what has been done, and where you can help us.
Maximise the use of Social Networking to keep you informed of what has been done, and where you can help us.
Ensure the locations in question receive scrutiny at partnership local area tasking and co-ordination meetings, to ensure partner agencies understand and assist where it is within their role to do so e.g. Mansfield District Council Community Protection Officers patrol the area's in question at the right time, Youth Services look at diversionary activities for local young people.
• Burglary / Robbery and Vehicle Crime
Whilst Mansfield West is showing an overall decrease in crime it has been identified that serious acquisitive crime on the Cumberland Beat is showing an increase.
We will have operations to target affected areas including the use of plain clothes officers patrolling at relevant times. We will use a number of crime prevention techniques to educate and assist residents in avoiding becoming a victim of crime. All crime falling into these categories will be reviewed at a management level each day and any enquiries will be tasked by the management team in an attempt to reduce offences and prosecute offenders.
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- Mansfield Woodhouse and Forest Town Priorities Show details
Mansfield Woodhouse and Forest Town Priority Setting meeting dates 2012
6.30pm to 8.00pm at Park Road Resource Centre Mansfield Woodhouse.
19th April 2012
12th July 2012
4th October 2012
Representitives of the Mansfield Woodhouse Community Action Forum, Forest Town Community Council and local partners met in January 2012. As a result of these meetings and the completion of neighbourhood surveys relevant to this area during the last three months, the following priorities have been set to cover the period from 17th January 2012 to 17th April 2012.
1. Anti-social behaviour by groups of young people in The Avenues area of Forest Town. Occurs primarily between 6pm-11pm every evening.
2. Anti-social behaviour by groups of young people around the Focus Point Community Centre on Vale Road and Lawrence Avenue, Mansfield Woodhouse. Occurs primarily between 6pm-11pm every evening.
3. Vehicle nuisance particularly speeding on Ley Lane, Park Hall Road, Welbeck Road, Oxclose Lane and The Fairways.
Our Response
ASB
Regarding priorities 1 and 2 above,
We will, where alcohol is considered a factor:
Identify via intelligence led policing, premises where alcohol is being bought by under age purchasers or by adults on behalf of those under-age i.e. proxy purchasing.
Use Crime Stoppers, particularly Junior Crime Stoppers to encourage intelligence as to where alcohol is being sold and/or supplied to under-age persons.
Where such premises are identified, task Trading Standards to perform a test purchase operation in that and other similar premises in the area,
Where there is evidence of proxy purchasing to mount an observation operation to catch offenders and deal with them by way of fixed penalty ticket using members of the Special Constabulary and the Safer Neighbourhood Team
Engage the Divisional Licensing Officer to conduct spot visits to all off-licensed premises and reaffirm the robust nature of enforcement surrounding sales to the under-aged and younger adults (Challenge 23)
We will also:
Link in with Operation Animism (an operation specifically designed to target vulnerable areas at peak identified times regarding anti-social behaviour) to highlight the identified locations as priority areas for officers on Anti-Social Behaviour patrols on Friday and Saturday evenings.
Put in place plans to specifically cater for the Anti Social Behaviour problems during the hours of darkness as part of our Darker Nights Operational Planning.
Task the Youth Issues Officers to highlight this problem in Secondary Schools in Mansfield via school assemblies and the Safer Schools Notice Boards
Maximise media opportunities to keep you informed of what has been done, and where you can help us.
Maximise the use of Social Networking to keep you informed of what has been done, and where you can help us.
Ensure the location in question receive scrutiny at partnership local area tasking and co-ordination meetings, to ensure partner agencies understand and assist where it is within their role to do so e.g. Mansfield District Council Neighbourhood Wardens patrol the areas in question at the right time, Youth Services look at diversionary activities for local young people.
Remember if you have any information that would assist in reducing this Anti-social behaviour, please contact your local beat team, or you can use Crimestoppers: 0800 555 111.
Regarding Priority 3 Vehicle Nuisance
The Beat team will make regular visits to the area to identify any environmental changes that may assist with inconsiderate parking or speed reduction. We will liaise with Nottinghamshire County Council and local residents to try to implement any changes.
We will liaise with Nottinghamshire County Council regarding the planned locations for the interactive speed signs in the area over the coming year.
The Beat team will canvas local residents to identify hot spot times for speeding or parking issues and any known regular offenders.
Beat Officers will use the hand-held speed detection device to identify offending vehicles.
Any offences identified will be dealt with proportionately and offenders prosecuted where appropriate.
We will also focus on the ‘Fatal Four’:
1. Speeding
2. Drink driving
3. Seat belts
4. Use of mobile phones whilst driving.
These offences are a significant contributor in fatal road traffic accidents and will be dealt with positively.
Contribute to issues in your area! If you have access to the internet, visit this site and complete a survey electronically: http://www.neighbourhoodprioritysurvey.co.uk/
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Policing your neighbourhood
Shown below are the beats in the Mansfield North area of Nottinghamshire along with the names of local officers, their telephone number and details of any engagements they hold where you can speak to them in person. Beat officers should not be contacted for emergencies (when you should ring 999) or to report crime (when you should contact your local police station).
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Local Councils
- Ashfield District Council
- Bassetlaw District Council
- Mansfield District Council
- Newark & Sherwood District Council
- Nottingham City Council
- Nottinghamshire County Council
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