Reading Central neighbourhood

Local priorities

The following priorities have been identified by the community and the police:

  1. Alcohol-related anti-social behaviour. Rowdiness and alcohol-related disorder in areas around Friar Street, Hosier Street, Fobney Estate and Sackville Street.
  2. Drugs taking and dealing are concerns in the St Marys Butts area, outside St Marys Church and graveyard, Friar Street and footpath near to Salvation Army.
  3. Parking and Litter. Issues in Luscinia View and Napier Road have been raised by residents and the team are working with others towards a solution.

These are being dealt with by your neighbourhood policing team in partnership with residents and other agencies. Progress will be reported in the Neighbourhood updates.

Neighbourhood updates

Have Your Say meetings

Meet your local neighbourhood officers and have your say on policing priorities and concerns in your local area.

Find out more about Have Your Say meetings.

Type: Have Your Say Meeting
Date: Wednesday, 15 February 2012
Time: 18:00 - 19:00
Venue: Chatham Place
Contact: Reading Central Neighbourhood Policing Team

Type: Have Your Say Meeting
Date: Tuesday, 20 March 2012
Time: 18:00 - 19:00
Venue: Carey Street & Zinzan Street
Contact: Reading Central Neighbourhood Policing Team

Type: Have Your Say Meeting
Date: Tuesday, 03 April 2012
Time: 18:00 - 19:00
Venue: Kings Reach Court, Crane Wharf
Contact: Reading Central Neighbourhood Policing Team

Type: Have Your Say Meeting
Date: Wednesday, 09 May 2012
Time: 18:00 - 19:00
Venue: Sidmouth Street
Contact: Reading Central Neighbourhood Policing Team

Type: Have Your Say Meeting
Date: Tuesday, 12 June 2012
Time: 18:00 - 19:00
Venue: New Bright Street
Contact: Reading Central Neighbourhood Policing Team

Neighbourhood officers

  • Inspector Keith Stacey

    Inspector Keith Stacey

  • Acting Sergeant Simon Wheeler

    Acting Sergeant Simon Wheeler

  • PC Robert Neilson

    PC Robert Neilson - Neighbourhood specialist officer

  • PC Ahmed Chaudry

    PC Ahmed Chaudry - Neighbourhood specialist officer

  • PC Laura Clemmans

    PC Laura Clemmans - Neighbourhood specialist officer

  • PC Marr Steve

    PC Marr Steve

  • PC Alex Kennedy

    PC Alex Kennedy

  • PC Karl Ives

    PC Karl Ives

  • PCSO Natasha James

    PCSO Natasha James

  • PCSO Melissa Kirby

    PCSO Melissa Kirby

  • PCSO Tobi Vere

    PCSO Tobi Vere

  • PCSO Rebecca Hope

    PCSO Rebecca Hope

  • PCSO Donella Morahan

    PCSO Donella Morahan

  • PCSO Steve Smith

    PCSO Steve Smith (British Sign Language Trained)

  • PCSO Vicky Kiffin

    PCSO Vicky Kiffin

  • PCSO Kathie Williams

    PCSO Kathie Williams

  • PCSO Julian Pavitt

    PCSO Julian Pavitt