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Clifton and Meadows

The Clifton and Meadows Neighbourhood Policing Area covers The Meadows, immediately south of Nottingham city centre, and Clifton, which lies to the south west of the city.

The area includes The Meadows, the Lenton Lane industrial estate, the Silverdale and Wilford residential areas and Clifton, a large residential estate and district shopping centre south of the River Trent.

Neighbourhood Priorities

Through consultation with the members of the public in this neighbourhood we regularly set out a number of priorities to be tackled.

Anti Social Behaviour - Clifton North Ward Show details
Area 1
Shops at junction of Rivergreen and Sunninghill Drive including surrounding streets.

Area 2
Shops on Varney Road and surrounding streets

Our Response
April 2012

Officers have received information from local businesses that groups of youths are now gathering outside the shops on Sunninghill Drive and patrols have been redirected to tackle this issue. As those involved are identified appropriate steps will be taken to address their behaviour. If you see anti-social behaviour in your area please call the Police so we can direct our officers to where you need them most.

March 2012

The number of calls relating to ASB at Varney Road shops has now reduced and the CCTV camera at the junction of Greencroft and Varney Road has been reinstated to help tackle this issue. Officers and members of the Safer Neighbourhood Team are still regularly patrolling the area around the shops to reassure residents and prevent any further anti-social behaviour.

Feb 2012,

Following a review of our Neighbourhood Priorities a new priority has been set for each of the ward areas in Clifton. The priority for Clifton North ward reflects our continuing efforts to reduce anti-social behaviour around the shopping areas in Clifton. Based on the results of priority surveys completed and calls for service from the public we have identified a growing concern about disorderly behaviour in the identified area.

This area is receiving regular patrols from your local Policing team who are working with local businsses to identify those responsible and address their behaviour. If you are aware of anyone involved in anti-social behaviour who would benefit from Police contact please get in touch with our team at Clifton police station.

Have your say in setting the priorities in your area by completing an online survery at http://www.neighbourhoodprioritysurvey.co.uk/
Anti Social Behaviour - Clifton South Ward Show details
Area 1
Top shops around Quality fish Bar.

Area 2
Main shops along Southchurch Drive between Donnington rd and Green Lane.

The Clifton area has seen an increase in complaints of ASB and percieved ASB, particularly around groups of youths gathering, being rowdy and intimidating. This is concentrated around the main shopping areas of the estate.

Our Response
April 2012

Reports from the public regarding issues in this specific area have reduced significantly. Three individuals have been issued with Anti-social behaviour contracts to address their behaviour and we will continue to monitor the situation. If you see anti-social behaviour in your community please call the Police so we can direct our officers to where you need them most.

March 2012

Officers and members of the Safer Neighbourhood Team are still regularly patrolling the area around the shops and to engage with local business and youths gathering in the area to ensure they are not causing issues and ensure they disperse quickly and quietly.

Feb 2012,

Following a review of our Neighbourhood Priorities a new priority has been set for each of the ward areas in Clifton. The priority for Clifton South ward reflects our continuing efforts to reduce anti-social behaviour around the shopping areas on Southchurch Drive specifically around the Quality Fish Bar and convenience stores near the Grey Mare public house. This area is receiving regular patrols from your local Policing team who are working with local businsses to identify those responsible and address their behaviour. If you are aware of anyone involved in anti-social behaviour who would benefit from Police contact please get in touch with our team at Clifton police station.

The Neighbourhood Policing Team (NPT) will develop a response in conjunction with Community Protection, Youth & Play Services and Community partners. The resultant patrol strategy will require Response Teams to attend in accordance with the Policing Pledge take positive action where evidence exists, obtain personal details of individuals involved. The NPT together with partners will instigate the appropriate civil or criminal action where necessary.
Anti Social Behaviour - Bridge Ward Show details
Area Identified
Old Meadows encompassing Wilford Crescent East from the Embankment, Woodward Street, Turney Street, Pyatt Street Holgate Road, Woolmer Road, Beauvale Road and Glapton Road.

The Meadows area has seen an increase in complaints of ASB particularly around groups of youths gathering being rowdy and intimidating.

Our Response
The Neighbourhood Policing Team (NPT) will develop a response in conjunction with Community Protection, Youth & Play Services and Community partners. The resultant patrol strategy will require Response Teams to attend in accordance with the Policing Pledge take positive action where evidence exists, obtain personal details of individuals involved. The NPT together with partners will instigate the appropriate civil or criminal action where necessary.

April 2012

Officers and memebrs of the Safer Neighbourhood Team are still paying attention to the youth club area when the kids leave to ensure they disperse quickly and quietly. Reports from the public regarding issues in this area have reduced significantly.

March 2012

Levels of complaints have dropped off in this area. Police are still aware of groups gathering however no problems have been reported. Officers and memebrs of the Safer Neighbourhood Team are still paying attention to the youth club area when the kids leave to ensure they disperse quickly and quietly.

February 2012
Work is ongoing in the area to tackle this issue. A public meeting was held on the 27th January 2012. Police teams and Partner agencies are working together at this time to identify groups involved and deal with them accordingly. Uniformed officers and covert tactics are being utilised to assist in dealing with the matter. Residents are being urged to report any issues they experience.

January 2012
This priority will be subject to review in January when consulatation will take place with local partners and members of the community to establish our neighbourhood priorities for the period of February to April 2012.

Have your say in setting the priorities in your area by completing an online survery at http://www.neighbourhoodprioritysurvey.co.uk/

View completed priorities

Policing your neighbourhood

Shown below are the beats in the Clifton and Meadows 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).